Antisense c-fos
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-000646
A substance that has been studied in the treatment of cancer and is being studied in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and certain skin conditions. It blocks the production of a protein called c-fos, which helps control cell growth. This may kill cancer cells that need c-fos to grow. It is a type of antisense oligonucleotide. Also called c-fos antisense oligonucleotide.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-000646 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | c-fos antisense oligonucleotide |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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