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Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor
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Any substance that inhibits cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK), an enzyme that catalyzes the addition of a phosphate group to a protein in the cell cycle regulation pathway. Inhibition of cyclin-dependent kinase results in cell cycle arrest and apoptosis. [ ]
Term info
Label
Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor
Synonyms
- CDK Inhibitor
- CDKI
- Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor
Legacy Concept Name
Cyclin-Dependent_Kinase_Inhibitor_Drug
Preferred Name
Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor
Semantic Type
Chemical Viewed Functionally
UMLS CUI
C1511576
code
C2185