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pharmacological class > histone deacetylase inhibitor

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histone deacetylase inhibitor  

Definition

  • Histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDAC inhibitors, HDACi, HDIs) are chemical compounds that inhibit histone deacetylases. HDIs have a long history of use in psychiatry and neurology as mood stabilizers and anti-epileptics. More recently they are being investigated as possible treatments for cancers, parasitic and inflammatory diseases.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/INS-PK9Q8010-7

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