Fucosyl Monosialotetrahexosylganglioside

Preferred Label : Fucosyl Monosialotetrahexosylganglioside;

NCIt synonyms : Fuc-GM1; Fucosyl GM1; Fucosyl-GM1;

NCIt definition : A fucosylated derivative of monosialotetrahexosylganglioside (GM1) and tumor antigen associated with small-cell lung cancer (SCLC). Fucosyl-GM1 is specifically expressed in SCLC while minimally or not expressed on healthy, normal cells; it plays a key role in tumor cell proliferation and may be a biomarker to detect the presence of these cancer cells.;

Details

Origin ID

C126894;

UMLS CUI

C0060805;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- fucosyl GM1 ganglioside [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- fucosyl GM1 ganglioside [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- fucosyl GM1 ganglioside [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- fucosyl GM1 ganglioside [MeSH concept]
concept_is_in_subset
- CTRP Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
is_target
- Atigotatug [NCIt concept]
- Pentavalent KLH Conjugate Vaccine [NCIt concept]

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