Path ID: DB06685_MESH_D020529_1

db06685-mesh-d020529-1

Concepts

Identifier Name Type
MESH:C476223 laquinimod Drug
CHEBI:35472 anti-inflammatory drug ChemicalSubstance
CHEBI:63726 neuroprotective agent ChemicalSubstance
MESH:D020529 Relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis Disease

Relationships

NOTE: predicates are annotated in Biolink Model (v1.3.0)

Subject Predicate Object
Laquinimod CHEMICALLY SIMILAR TO Anti-Inflammatory Drug
Laquinimod CHEMICALLY SIMILAR TO Neuroprotective Agent
Anti-Inflammatory Drug TREATS Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Neuroprotective Agent TREATS Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis

Comment: Mechanism of action of laquinimod on Relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis is not well understood. Available evidence suggests it as anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective agent based on in vivo experiments. The drug was withdrawn from phase III clinical trials

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