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MeSH Heading: Fingolimod Hydrochloride
Tree Number(s): D02.033.100.700.350; D02.033.455.706.431; D02.092.063.700.350
Unique ID: D000068876
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000068876
Scope Note: 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.
Entry Term(s): 2-Amino-2-(2-(4-octylphenyl)ethyl)-1,3-propanediol hydrochloride; FTY 720; FTY-720; FTY720; Fingolimod; Gilenia; Gilenya
Pharm Action: Immunosuppressive Agents
Sphingosine 1 Phosphate Receptor Modulators
Registry Numbers: G926EC510T; 3QN8BYN5QF; 0
Related Numbers: 162359-56-0; 3QN8BYN5QF
Public MeSH Note: 2016; FINGOLIMOD HYDROCHLORIDE was indexed under PROPYLENE GLYCOLS and SPHINGOSINE 1996-2015
History Note: 2016 (1996)
Date Established: 2016/01/01
Date of Entry: 2015/07/06
Revision Date: 2019/06/17

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