Preferred Name |
Deflazacort |
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Synonyms |
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Definitions |
A synthetic glucocorticoid prodrug, with anti-inflammatory and immunomodulating properties. Upon administration, the active metabolite of deflazacort, 21-desacetyl deflazacort, binds to and activates tissue glucocorticoid receptors. This results in the inhibition of specific leukocyte functions and the inhibition of proinflammatory cytokine production. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C87230 |
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CAS_Registry |
14484-47-0 |
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Chemical_Formula |
C25H31NO6 |
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code |
C87230 |
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Contributing_Source |
FDA |
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definition |
A synthetic glucocorticoid prodrug, with anti-inflammatory and immunomodulating properties. Upon administration, the active metabolite of deflazacort, 21-desacetyl deflazacort, binds to and activates tissue glucocorticoid receptors. This results in the inhibition of specific leukocyte functions and the inhibition of proinflammatory cytokine production. |
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FDA_UNII_Code |
KR5YZ6AE4B |
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in_subset | ||
label |
Deflazacort |
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NCI_Drug_Dictionary_ID |
802842 |
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PDQ_Closed_Trial_Search_ID |
802842 |
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PDQ_Open_Trial_Search_ID |
802842 |
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Preferred_Name |
Deflazacort |
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prefixIRI |
NCIT:C87230 |
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prefLabel |
Deflazacort |
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Semantic_Type |
Pharmacologic Substance |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0057258 |
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subClassOf |