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biguanides

Term ID
CHEBI:53662
Synonyms
Definition
A class of oral hypoglycemic drugs used for diabetes mellitus or prediabetes treatment. They have a structure based on the 2-carbamimidoylguanidine skeleton.
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Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from biguanides
Phenotype where environments contain biguanides
Phenotype modified by environments containing biguanides
Human Disease Model