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Organic Chemicals > Alcohols > Glycols > Propylene Glycols > Fingolimod Hydrochloride
Organic Chemicals > Amines > Amino Alcohols > Sphingosine > Fingolimod Hydrochloride
Organic Chemicals > Alcohols > Amino Alcohols > Sphingosine > Fingolimod Hydrochloride
Organic Chemicals > Alcohols > Glycols > Sphingosine > Fingolimod Hydrochloride

Preferred term

Fingolimod Hydrochloride  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A sphingosine-derivative and IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT that blocks the migration and homing of LYMPHOCYTES to the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM through its action on SPHINGOSINE 1-PHOSPHATE RECEPTORS. It is used in the treatment of MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS.

Synonym(s)

  • 162359-56-0 (fingolimod hydrochloride)
  • 2-Amino-2-(2-(4-octylphenyl)ethyl)-1,3-propanediol hydrochloride
  • 3QN8BYN5QF
  • G926EC510T

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-Z1JT404H-K

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