inhibitor
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After one week of treatment with the 15-PGDH inhibitor, the tissue showed fewer cartilage-degrading cells and lower activity of genes linked to cartilage breakdown and fibrocartilage production.
From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026
One cPLA2 inhibitor emerged as the leading candidate after reducing harmful cPLA2 activation in human brain cells exposed to Alzheimer's-related stress conditions.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
Revolution is running trials on a next-generation RAS inhibitor that could be even more effective, as well as testing daraxonrasib in non-small cell lung cancer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
J&J also received FDA approval last month for a new IL-23 inhibitor pill, Icotyde, for plaque psoriasis.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
Any substance which increases the catalytic activity of an enzyme is known as an "accelerator," or "activator"; while one which prevents this activity is called an "inhibitor," or "paralyzer."
From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Thatcher, Roscoe Wilfred
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Chemical Reactions - Middle School
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