pegaptanib - CISMeF

Preferred Label : pegaptanib;

MeSH note : a 28-base ribonucleic acid aptamer covalently linked to two branched 20-kD polyethylene glycol moieties to block the activity of extracellular VEGF, specifically the 165-amino-acid isoform (VEGF165); for treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration;

CISMeF synonym : macugen;

Is substance : O;

UNII : 2H1PA8H1EN;

Details

Origin ID

C495058;

UMLS CUI

C1531015;

ATC code(s)
- pegaptanib [ATC Code]
ATC code(s)
- pegaptanib [ATC Code]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Pegaptanib Sodium [NCIt concept]
- Pegaptanib sodium (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Pegaptanib [SMS substance]
- Pegaptanib [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Pegaptanib [NCIt concept]
- Pegaptanib (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Product containing pegaptanib (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
MeSH indexing information
- vascular endothelial growth factor a [MeSH Descriptor]
MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- aptamers, nucleotide [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- macugen [MeSH concept]
- pegaptanib [MeSH concept]
- pegaptanib sodium [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Nucleic Acid, Nucleoside, or Nucleotide [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Pegaptanib [NCIt concept]
- Pegaptanib (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Product containing pegaptanib (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- pegaptanib [ATC Code]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
- Pegaptanib sodium [SMS substance]
- pegaptanib [ATC Code]

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