Preferred Name

Verteporfin
Synonyms

verteporfin (ophthalmic)

benzoporphyrin derivative monoacid ring A

verteporphin

BPD verteporfin

BPD-MA

VERT

VERTEPORFIN UNIDENTIFIED

ophthalmologicals verteporfin

Definitions

A synthetic light-activated agent with photodynamic activity. Upon systemic administration, verteporfin accumulates in neovessels in the eye and, once stimulated by nonthermal red light in the presence of oxygen, produces highly reactive short-lived singlet oxygen and other reactive oxygen radicals, resulting in local damage to neovascular endothelium and blood vessel occlusion. Check for 'http://www.cancer.gov/Search/ClinicalTrialsLink.aspx?id=42130andidtype=1' active clinical trials or 'http://w (source : )

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verteporfin (ophthalmic)

benzoporphyrin derivative monoacid ring A

verteporphin

BPD verteporfin

BPD-MA

VERT

VERTEPORFIN UNIDENTIFIED

ophthalmologicals verteporfin

definition

A synthetic light-activated agent with photodynamic activity. Upon systemic administration, verteporfin accumulates in neovessels in the eye and, once stimulated by nonthermal red light in the presence of oxygen, produces highly reactive short-lived singlet oxygen and other reactive oxygen radicals, resulting in local damage to neovascular endothelium and blood vessel occlusion. Check for 'http://www.cancer.gov/Search/ClinicalTrialsLink.aspx?id=42130andidtype=1' active clinical trials or 'http://w (source : )

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Verteporfin

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OntoAD:C0387288

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Verteporfin

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http://doe-generated-ontology.com/OntoAD#C0032712

http://doe-generated-ontology.com/OntoAD#C2015801

http://doe-generated-ontology.com/OntoAD#C0973585

http://doe-generated-ontology.com/OntoAD#C0162713

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