| ZFIN ID: ZDB-EXP-150219-13 |
Experiment Conditions Description: chemical treatment: mTOR inhibitor
| chemical treatment: mTOR inhibitor |
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| Name: | chemical treatment |
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| Definition: | Experimental condition in which the fish is treated with a chemical substance. This treatment could be administered by adding the chemical substance to the tank water, injections, or by consumption. |
| Ontology: | Zebrafish Environment Condition Ontology [ZECO:0000111] |
| Name: | mTOR inhibitor |
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| Synonyms: | mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitor, mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitors, mTOR inhibitors |
| Definition: | A protein kinase inhibitor of the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR), a protein that regulates cell growth, cell proliferation, cell motility, cell survival, protein synthesis and transcription. mTOR inhibitors are used to prevent transplant rejection and in treatment of cancer. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:68481] ( EBI ) |
| Publication: | Kawasaki et al., 2014 |
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