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Accession
CHEBI:50903
Name
carcinogenic agent
Ontology
Synonyms
agente carcinogeno, cancerigene, cancerogene, carcinogen, carcinogene, carcinogenic agents, carcinogeno, carcinogens
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None
Definition
A role played by a chemical compound which is known to induce a process of carcinogenesis by corrupting normal cellular pathways, leading to the acquistion of tumoral capabilities. [source: unknown]
Comment
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Subset
None
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Parents of carcinogenic agent (CHEBI:50903)
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carcinogenic agent [is_a relation] is_a  aetiopathogenetic role (CHEBI:52209)

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