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motexafin

motexafin noun: an inhibitor of thioredoxin reductase and ribonucleotide reductase.

Noun

motexafin

  1. an inhibitor of thioredoxin reductase and ribonucleotide reductase
    • The meta-analysis of Qin et al [12 ] confirmed that the combination of WBRT plus chemotherapy (including TMZ, carboplatin, and motexafin gadolinium) may increase treatment response rates in patients with BM, therefore TMZ combined with RT can be a reasonable treatment option for patients with BM....2016 March 2, “Brain Radiotherapy plus Concurrent Temozolomide versus Radiotherapy Alone for Patients with Brain Metastases: A Meta-Analysis”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about motexafin

What does motexafin mean?
Motexafin means an inhibitor of thioredoxin reductase and ribonucleotide reductase.
What part of speech is motexafin?
Motexafin is a noun.

Words near motexafin in the dictionary

  1. motettes
  2. motettist
  3. motettists
  4. motetts
  5. Moteuczoma
  6. motexafin
  7. motey
  8. moth
  9. moth ball
  10. moth balls
  11. moth bean

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