COL18A1
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-001888
A substance being studied in the treatment of cancer. COL18A1 is made from a type of collagen (a protein found in cartilage and other connective tissue). It may prevent the growth of new blood vessels that tumors need to grow. COL18A1 is a type of antiangiogenesis agent. Also called endostatin.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-001888 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Expansions | endostatin |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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