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VEGFR Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor

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Any substance that inhibits vascular endothelial growth factor receptor, a family of tyrosine kinase receptors involved in the formation of blood vessels. [ ]

Term info

Label

VEGFR Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor

Synonyms
  • VEGFR Inhibitor
  • VEGFR Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor
  • VEGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor
  • vascular endothelial growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor
ALT DEFINITION

A substance that blocks an enzyme needed to form blood vessels.

Preferred Name

VEGFR Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor

Semantic Type

Chemical Viewed Functionally

UMLS CUI

C2985521

code

C93259