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Sesquiterpene lactone

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-007704

A substance found in some plants. Sesquiterpene lactones may have anti-inflammatory and anticancer effects. Plants containing sesquiterpene lactones have been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-007704
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-007704",
  "term": "Sesquiterpene lactone",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A substance found in some plants. Sesquiterpene lactones may have anti-inflammatory and anticancer effects. Plants containing sesquiterpene lactones have been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/sesquiterpene-lactone/"
}

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