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Preferred Name

Angiogenesis Inhibitor
Definitions
An agent or endogenous substance that inhibits the formation of capillaries from existing blood vessels. In cancer therapy, angiogenesis inhibitors preferentially target the new blood vessels that tumors require for oxygen and nutrition, thereby inhibiting the growth and spread of these tumors.
Synonyms
antiangiogenic
Antiangiogenic Agent
Anti-Angiogenic Agents
Angiogenesis Blockers
Antiangiogenesis Agents
angiogenesis inhibitor
Angiogenesis Inhibitor
Angiogenesis Inhibitors
Angiogenesis Antagonists
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class

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label
Angiogenesis Inhibitor
Legacy Concept Name
Angiogenesis_Inhibitor
CHEBI_ID
CHEBI:48422
Preferred_Name
Angiogenesis Inhibitor
Display_Name
Angiogenesis Inhibitor
Semantic_Type
Chemical Viewed Functionally
prefixIRI
Thesaurus:C1742
DEFINITION
An agent or endogenous substance that inhibits the formation of capillaries from existing blood vessels. In cancer therapy, angiogenesis inhibitors preferentially target the new blood vessels that tumors require for oxygen and nutrition, thereby inhibiting the growth and spread of these tumors.
UMLS_CUI
C0596087
code
C1742
subClassOf
type
FULL_SYN
antiangiogenic
Antiangiogenic Agent
Anti-Angiogenic Agents
Angiogenesis Blockers
Antiangiogenesis Agents
angiogenesis inhibitor
Angiogenesis Inhibitor
Angiogenesis Inhibitors
Angiogenesis Antagonists
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ALT_DEFINITION
A substance that may prevent the formation of blood vessels. In anticancer therapy, an angiogenesis inhibitor may prevent the growth of new blood vessels that tumors need to grow.
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CPTAC
CTRP
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