Zaurategrast
Zaurategrast
Zaurategrast (pronunciation: zau-ra-te-grast) is a medical term referring to a specific type of drug used in the treatment of various diseases.
Etymology
The term 'Zaurategrast' is derived from the Greek words 'Zauros' meaning 'disease' and 'tegrast' meaning 'to treat'.
Definition
Zaurategrast is a type of chemokine receptor antagonist that is primarily used in the treatment of inflammatory diseases. It works by blocking the action of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammation.
Usage
Zaurategrast is used in the treatment of various inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and inflammatory bowel disease. It is also being studied for its potential use in the treatment of other diseases such as multiple sclerosis and asthma.
Related Terms
- Chemokine receptor antagonist
- Inflammatory disease
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Multiple sclerosis
- Asthma
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Zaurategrast
- Wikipedia's article - Zaurategrast
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