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Biological Factors > Pigments, Biological > Carotenoids > Retinoids > Fenretinide
... > Organic Chemicals > Hydrocarbons > Hydrocarbons, Acyclic > Alkenes > Polyenes > Carotenoids > Retinoids > Fenretinide
... > Organic Chemicals > Hydrocarbons > Hydrocarbons, Cyclic > Hydrocarbons, Alicyclic > Cycloparaffins > Cyclohexanes > Cyclohexenes > Carotenoids > Retinoids > Fenretinide
... > Polycyclic Compounds > Macrocyclic Compounds > Cycloparaffins > Cyclohexanes > Cyclohexenes > Carotenoids > Retinoids > Fenretinide
... > Organic Chemicals > Hydrocarbons > Terpenes > Carotenoids > Retinoids > Fenretinide

Preferred term

Fenretinide  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A synthetic retinoid that is used orally as a chemopreventive against prostate cancer and in women at risk of developing contralateral breast cancer. It is also effective as an antineoplastic agent.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 187EJ7QEXL
  • 4-HPR
  • 4-Hydroxyphenylretinamide
  • 65646-68-6 (Fenretinide)
  • 75686-07-6 (13-cis-isomer)
  • Fenretinimide
  • N-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)retinamide
  • N-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-trans-Retinamide
  • Retinamide, N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-

Allowable Qualifier(s)

Pharmacological Action(s)

In other languages

  • Fenrétinide

    French

  • 187EJ7QEXL
  • 4-HPR
  • 65646-68-6 (Fenretinide)
  • 75686-07-6 (13-cis-isomer)
  • Retinamide, N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-N9DN9QH5-V

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