hydroxyamide

English

Etymology

hydroxy +‎ amide

Noun

hydroxyamide (plural hydroxyamides)

  1. (organic chemistry) The amide of a hydroxy acid
    • 2015 May 22, Vidhya R. Rao et al., “Voltage-Gated Ion Channels in Cancer Cell Proliferation”, in Cancers‎, volume 7, →DOI:
      Novel hydroxyamide compounds developed using rational drug designing approaches, based on the binding site of phenytoin to VGSCs, have demonstrated significant inhibition of voltage-gated sodium channel activities and increased inhibition of androgen–independent prostate cancer cell growth in vitro in comparison to phenytoin and significant ability to reduce prostate cancer in vivo as well [ 124, 158 ].
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