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(EN-doh-STA-tin)
| | A substance being studied in the treatment of cancer. Endostatin is made from a type of collagen (a protein found in cartilage and other connective tissue). It may prevent the growth of new blood vessels that tumors need to grow. Endostatin is a type of antiangiogenesis agent. Also called COL18A1. |
| Previous Definitions: | endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, endoscopic ultrasound, endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration, endoscopy, endosonography | | Next Definitions: | endothelial cell, endothelin receptor antagonist, endothelin-1 protein receptor antagonist, endpoint, enema |
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