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Polycyclic Compounds > Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons > Naphthalenes > Tetrahydronaphthalenes > Bexarotene
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Preferred term

Bexarotene  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 3-methyl-TTNEB
  • 4-(1-(3,5,5,8,8-Pentamethyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-2-naphthyl)ethenyl)benzoic acid

Scope note

  • A rexinoid (an RXR-binding ligand), tetrahydronaphthalene derivative and RETINOID X RECEPTOR antagonist that is used in the treatment of CUTANEOUS T-CELL LYMPHOMA.

History note

  • 2019 (1995)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000077610

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