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inhaled voriconazole

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-014454

An inhaled formulation of voriconazole, a synthetic triazole with antifungal activity. Upon administration by inhalation, voriconazole selectively inhibits 14-alpha-lanosterol demethylation in fungi, preventing the production of ergosterol, an essential constituent of the fungal cell membrane, and resulting in fungal cell lysis.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-014454
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNational Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0)
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-014454",
  "term": "inhaled voriconazole",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "An inhaled formulation of voriconazole, a synthetic triazole with antifungal activity. Upon administration by inhalation, voriconazole selectively inhibits 14-alpha-lanosterol demethylation in fungi, preventing the production of ergosterol, an essential constituent of the fungal cell membrane, and resulting in fungal cell lysis.",
  "references": [
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/inhaled-voriconazole/"
}

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