ChEBI

A substance that opposes oxidation or inhibits reactions brought about by dioxygen or peroxides.

Any EC 3.4.21.* (serine endopeptidase) inhibitor that interferes with the action of prolyl oligopeptidase (EC 3.4.21.26).

Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.

Any substance that inhibits the process of ferroptosis (a type of programmed cell death dependent on iron and characterized by the accumulation of lipid peroxides) in organisms.

A DNA polymerase inhibitor that interferes with the action of a RNA-directed RNA polymerase (EC 2.7.7.48).

Any antiviral agent which inhibits the activity of coronaviruses.

A substance (or active part thereof) that kills or slows the growth of bacteria.

An anti-inflammatory drug that is not a steroid. In addition to anti-inflammatory actions, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs have analgesic, antipyretic, and platelet-inhibitory actions. They act by blocking the synthesis of prostaglandins by inhibiting cyclooxygenase, which converts arachidonic acid to cyclic endoperoxides, precursors of prostaglandins.

A compound that, on administration, must undergo chemical conversion by metabolic processes before becoming the pharmacologically active drug for which it is a prodrug.

Any compound that can be used for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders.

A substance that inhibits or prevents the proliferation of neoplasms.

Any protective agent that is able to prevent damage to the heart.

A cardiovascular drug that prevents atherosclerosis (a disease in which the inside of an artery narrows due to the build up of plaque). Compare with antiatherogenic agent.