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Shark Cartilage
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A nutritional supplement gleaned from the exoskeleton of the shark. Shark cartilage inhibits metalloproteinases (MMPs) and possesses antiangiogenic and antimetastatic properties. (NCI04) [ ]
Term info
Label
Shark Cartilage
Synonyms
- BeneFin (Lane Shark Cartilage Powder)
- Cartilade
- Shark Cartilage
Subsets
NCIT_C128784, NCIT_C157711, NCIT_C157712
Legacy Concept Name
Shark_Cartilage
NSC Code
706457
PDQ Closed Trial Search ID
304435
PDQ Open Trial Search ID
304435
Preferred Name
Shark Cartilage
Semantic Type
Pharmacologic Substance
UMLS CUI
C0281563
code
C2318
Term relations
Subclass of:
- Matrix Metalloproteinase Inhibitor
- Chemical_Or_Drug_Has_Mechanism_Of_Action some Enzyme Inhibition
- Chemical_Or_Drug_Has_Physiologic_Effect some Negative Regulation of Angiogenesis
- Chemical_Or_Drug_Affects_Gene_Product some Matrix Metalloproteinase
- Chemical_Or_Drug_Has_Physiologic_Effect some Metastasis Suppression