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What is

YM598

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Pronunciation: /ym* faɪv ˈhənərd ənd ninety-eight*/

YM598

Definition

An orally active synthetic substituted phenylethenesulfonamide. As a selective endothelin A receptor antagonist, YM598 inhibits endothelin-mediated mechanisms involved in tumor cell growth and progression, angiogenesis, and metastasis.