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|Term=histone deacetylase inhibitor
|Term=histone deacetylase inhibitor
|Short definition=histone deacetylase (ITS sound dee-uh-SEH-tih-lay) An enzyme that removes a small molecule called an acetyl group from histones (proteins found in chromosomes). This changes the way the histones bind to DNA and can affect their activity
|Short definition=histone deacetylase inhibitor (ITS sound dee-uh-SEH-tih-lays in-HIH-bih-ter) A substance that causes a chemical change that stops tumor cells from dividing. Histone deacetylase inhibitors are being studied for the treatment of cancer
|Type=Cancer terms
|Type=Cancer terms
|Specialty=Oncology
|Specialty=Oncology

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Histone deacetylase inhibitor
TermHistone deacetylase inhibitor
Short definitionhistone deacetylase inhibitor (ITS sound dee-uh-SEH-tih-lays in-HIH-bih-ter) A substance that causes a chemical change that stops tumor cells from dividing. Histone deacetylase inhibitors are being studied for the treatment of cancer. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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histone deacetylase inhibitor - (pronounced) (ITS sound dee-uh-SEH-tih-lays in-HIH-bih-ter) A substance that causes a chemical change that stops tumor cells from dividing. Histone deacetylase inhibitors are being studied for the treatment of cancer. Also called HDAC inhibitors

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