OBO ID: CHEBI:135632 |
Term Name: | camostat | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | A benzoate ester resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of 4-guanidinobenzoic acid with the hydroxy group of 2-(dimethylamino)-2-oxoethyl (4-hydroxyphenyl)acetate. It is a potent inhibitor of the human transmembrane protease serine 2 (TMPRSS2) and its mesylate salt is currently under investigation for its effectiveness in COVID-19 patients. | ||
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Ontology: | ChEBI ( EBI ) |
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