National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 21, 2019

Preferred Name	Antimalarial Agent
ID	http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C271
ALT_DEFINITION	A pharmaceutical agent that cures or prevents malaria. Certain anti-malarials, specifically chloroquine derivatives, have been used in the treatment of autoimmune disease.
CHEBI_ID	CHEBI:38068
code	C271
Concept_In_Subset	http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118468 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259
Contributing_Source	NICHD
DEFINITION	Agents used to treat malaria, and are usually classified based on action against plasmodia at different stages in their life cycle in the human.
FULL_SYN	Anti-Malarial Agent Anti-Malarial Drug Antimalarial Drugs Antimalarials
Has_NICHD_Parent	http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C1909
label	Antimalarial Agent
Legacy_Concept_Name	Antimalarial_Agent
NICHD_Hierarchy_Term	Anti-Malarial Agent
Preferred_Name	Antimalarial Agent
prefixIRI	C271
prefLabel	Antimalarial Agent
Semantic_Type	Chemical Viewed Functionally
UMLS_CUI	C0003374
subClassOf	http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C277

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