Alpha Galactosylceramide

Preferred Label : Alpha Galactosylceramide;

NCIt synonyms : a-GalCer;

NCIt related terms : ALPHA-GALACTOSYLCERAMIDE; KRN7000;

NCIt definition : A potent alpha galactosylceramide modified from marine-sponge that stimulates the immune system to exhibit antitumor activity.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A drug being studied in the treatment of cancer. It is a biological response modifier that belongs to the family of drugs called glycosphingolipids or agelasphins.;

UNII : WX671898JF;

CAS number : 158021-47-7;

Molecule name : KRN-7000;

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:466659;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000046720;

Details

Origin ID

C1720;

UMLS CUI

C1528871;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- alpha-galactosylceramide [MeSH concept]
- alpha-galactosylceramide [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- alpha-galactosylceramide [MeSH concept]
- alpha-galactosylceramide [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
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- CTRP Agent Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Therapeutic Agent Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Value Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NCI Drug Dictionary Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NCIt Antineoplastic Agent Terminology [NCIt concept]

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