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MeSH Heading: Bexarotene
Tree Number(s): D02.455.426.559.847.638.960.423; D04.615.638.960.423
Unique ID: D000077610
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000077610
Scope Note: A rexinoid (an RXR-binding ligand), tetrahydronaphthalene derivative and RETINOID X RECEPTOR antagonist that is used in the treatment of CUTANEOUS T-CELL LYMPHOMA.
Entry Term(s): 3-methyl-TTNEB; 4-(1-(3,5,5,8,8-Pentamethyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-2-naphthyl)ethenyl)benzoic acid; LG69 compound; LGD 1069; LGD-1069; LGD1069; Targretin
Pharm Action: Antineoplastic Agents
Registry Number: A61RXM4375
Public MeSH Note: 2019; BEXAROTENE was indexed under TETRAHYDRONAPHTHALENES 1995-2018
History Note: 2019 (1995)
Date Established: 2019/01/01
Date of Entry: 2018/07/09
Revision Date: 2020/06/09

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Bexarotene MeSH Descriptor Data 2023