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ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITOR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A drug that is designed to prevent the growth of blood vessels that nourish tumors
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("angiogenesis inhibitor" is a kind of...):
medicament; medication; medicinal drug; medicine ((medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease)
Context examples:
Brain-specific angiogenesis inhibitor 3 (1522 aa, ~171 kDa) is encoded by the human BAI3 gene.
(Brain-Specific Angiogenesis Inhibitor 3, NCI Thesaurus)
Brain-specific angiogenesis inhibitor 2 (1585 aa, ~173 kDa) is encoded by the human BAI2 gene.
(Brain-Specific Angiogenesis Inhibitor 2, NCI Thesaurus)
Brain-specific angiogenesis inhibitor 1 (1584 aa, ~174 kDa) is encoded by the human BAI1 gene.
(Brain-Specific Angiogenesis Inhibitor 1, NCI Thesaurus)
Brain-specific angiogenesis inhibitor 1-associated protein 2-like protein 1 (511 aa, ~57 kDa) is encoded by the human BAIAP2L1 gene.
(Brain-Specific Angiogenesis Inhibitor 1-Associated Protein 2-Like Protein 1, NCI Thesaurus)
It is a type of angiogenesis inhibitor.
(ABT-510, NCI Dictionary)
It is a type of angiogenesis inhibitor and a type of ribozyme.
(Angiozyme, NCI Dictionary)
It belongs to the families of drugs called angiogenesis inhibitors and protein tyrosine kinase inhibitors.
(AG-013736, NCI Dictionary)
It is a matrix metalloproteinase inhibitor and belongs to the family of drugs called angiogenesis inhibitors.
(AG3340, NCI Dictionary)
It is a type of kinase inhibitor, a type of angiogenesis inhibitor, and a type of immunosuppressant.
(Afinitor, NCI Dictionary)
It belongs to the families of drugs called protein tyrosine kinase inhibitors and angiogenesis inhibitors.
(AEE788, NCI Dictionary)