| Health / Medical Topics |
Plenaxis
Pronunciation
A drug used to reduce the amount of testosterone made in patients with advanced symptomatic prostate cancer for which no other treatment options are available. It belongs to the family of drugs called gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonists. Also called abarelix. (NCI Dictionary)
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE
An interval of the Quaternary period, from 1.8 million years before present to 10 thousand years before present.
The hydrochloride salt form of CC-122, an orally available pleiotropic pathway modulator with potential antineoplastic activity.
A secreted growth factor that is mitogenic for endothelial, epithelial, and fibroblast cells but can also induce neurite outgrowth. It functions…
A derivative of pyridoxyl ethyldiamine (PLED) and mimetic of the human mitochondrial manganese superoxide dismutase (MnSOD), with antioxidant, metal chelating and potential…
A small-molecule inhibitor with activity against viruses in the picornaviridae family, including enterovirus and rhinovirus. Pleconaril binds to a hydrophobic pocket in…
Pleckstrin homology-like domain family A member 2 (152 aa, ~17 kDa) is encoded by the human PHLDA2 gene. This protein plays a…
