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Ontology:
calcipotriene
(C0065767)
Definition (NCI)
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A synthetic vitamin D derivative usually formulated for topical dermatological use, antipsoriatic Calcipotriene (calcipotriol) competes equally with active 1,25-hydroxy-2D3 (the natural form of vitamin D) for 1,25-hydroxy-2D3 receptors in regulating cell proliferation and differentiation. It induces differentiation and suppresses proliferation of keratinocytes, reversing abnormal keratinocyte changes in psoriasis, and leads to normalization of epidermal growth. (NCI04)
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Concepts |
Pharmacologic Substance
(T121)
, Organic Chemical
(T109)
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MSH |
C055085
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SnomedCT |
108910005, 126232005, 395766004 |
English |
9,10-Secochola-5,7,10(19),22-tetraene-1,3,24-triol, 24-cyclopropyl-, (1alpha,3beta,5Z,7E,22E)-, calcipotriol, 1,24(OH)2-22-ene-24-cyclopropyl D3, calcipotriene, calcipotriene (medication), CALCIPOTRIENE, calcipotriene [Chemical/Ingredient], Calcipotriene (product), Calcipotriol, Calcipotriene preparation (product), Calcipotriene preparation, Calcipotriol (substance), Calcipotriene (substance), Calcipotriene preparation (substance), Calcipotriene |
Spanish |
calcipotrieno (producto), calcipotrieno, preparado con calcipotrieno (producto), preparado con calcipotrieno, calcipotrieno (sustancia), calcipotriol (sustancia), calcipotriol, preparado de calcipotrieno (producto), preparado de calcipotrieno (sustancia), preparado de calcipotrieno |