National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 21, 2019
Preferred Name

Protective Agent

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C26170

CHEBI_ID

CHEBI:50267

code

C26170

DEFINITION

A class of agents used in prophylactic or curative therapy to attenuate the negative side effects of toxins or drugs. Protective agents belong to various chemical classes, acting through various pharmacological mechanisms. They may neutralize exogenous poisons, coat mucosa for protection against physical or chemical damage, offer antioxidant protection against free radicals or ionizing radiation, or induce endogenous detoxifying enzymes. (NCI04)

FULL_SYN

Protective Drug

label

Protective Agent

Legacy_Concept_Name

Protective_Agent

Preferred_Name

Protective Agent

prefixIRI

C26170

prefLabel

Protective Agent

Semantic_Type

Chemical Viewed Functionally

UMLS_CUI

C0033613

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C1909

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