| Descriptor in English: | antagonists & inhibitors |
| Descriptor in Spanish: | antagonistas & inhibidores |
| Descriptor in Portuguese: | antagonistas & inibidores |
| Descriptor in French: | antagonistes et inhibiteurs |
| Entry term(s): |
antagonists antagonists and inhibitors inhibitors |
| Scope note: | Used with chemicals, drugs, and endogenous substances to indicate substances or agents which counteract their biological effects by any mechanism. |
| Annotation: | subheading only; for exogenous & endogenous substances; do not confuse with /agonists |
| Online Note: | search policy: Online Manual; use: main heading/AI or AI (SH) or SUBS APPLY AI |
| History Note: | 68; used with Category D 1968-89; D1-24 1990 forward |
| Entry Version: |
ANTAG |
| Abbreviation: | AI |
| DeCS UI: | 22006 |
| Descriptor UI: | Q000037 |
| Date Established: | 1968/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1973/12/27 |
| Revision Date: | 2017/04/11 |
antagonists & inhibitors
- Preferred
inhibitors
- Narrower
antagonists
- Narrower
| Concept UI |
M0030247 |
| Scope note | Used with chemicals, drugs, and endogenous substances to indicate substances or agents which counteract their biological effects by any mechanism. |
| Preferred term | antagonists & inhibitors |
| Entry term(s) |
antagonists and inhibitors |
| Concept UI |
M0030249 |
| Preferred term | inhibitors |
| Concept UI |
M0030248 |
| Preferred term | antagonists |
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