Vinca Alkaloid Compound

Preferred Label : Vinca Alkaloid Compound;

NCIt synonyms : Vinca Alkaloids;

NCIt related terms : vinca alkaloid;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A type of drug that blocks cell growth by stopping mitosis (cell division). Vinca alkaloids interfere with microtubules (cellular structures that help move chromosomes during mitosis). They are used to treat cancer. A vinca alkaloid is a type of mitotic inhibitor and a type of antimicrotubule agent.;

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:27288;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000046156;

Details

Origin ID

C932;

UMLS CUI

C0042672;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Vinca alkaloid (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- vinca alkaloid [SNOMED Notion]
- vinca alkaloids [MeSH Descriptor]
- vinca alkaloids [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Vinca alkaloid (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- vinca alkaloid [SNOMED Notion]
- vinca alkaloids [MeSH concept]
- vinca alkaloids [MeSH Descriptor]

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