Chalones

Peptides that inhibit mitosis (ANTIMITOTICS). During the 1960's the term referred to crude extracts that inhibited cell proliferation; the activity was later attributed to PYROGLUTAMATE type oligopeptides.

Year introduced: 2006, 1969-1992

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Tree Number(s): D12.644.456.270

MeSH Unique ID: D050150

Previous Indexing:

• Growth Inhibitors (1993-2005)

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
Peptides
Oligopeptides
Chalones