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sorafenib

under Benzenesulfonates
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More on Benzenesulfonates Definition: Organic salts and esters of benzenesulfonic acid.     
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
sorafenib [ 4-(4-(3-(4-chloro-3-trifluoromethylphenyl)ureido)phenoxy)pyridine-2-carboxyllic acid methyamide-4-methylbenzenesulfonate,BAY 43-9006,BAY 545-9085,BAY-545-9085,Nexavar,sorafenib tosylate ]
  inhibits tumor cell proliferation and angiogenesis by targeting RAF KINASES and VEGF RECEPTORS; multikinase inhibitor that targets serine/threonine and receptor tyrosine kinases to decrease tumor grow
0   *Benzenesulfonates *Pyridines Receptors, Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor raf Kinases
Pharma Action Antineoplastic Agents; Protein Kinase Inhibitors
Curr Pharm Des 2002;8(25):2249-53 NEXAVAR

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