PARP inhibitor

C43619
concept

A PARP inhibitor is a targeted anticancer drug that blocks poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase enzymes to prevent DNA repair in tumor cells, leading to their death, particularly in cancers with existing DNA repair defects such as BRCA-mutated tumors.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
PARP inhibitor canonical 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: PARP inhibitor
Generated description
A PARP inhibitor is a targeted anticancer drug that blocks poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase enzymes to prevent DNA repair in tumor cells, leading to their death, particularly in cancers with existing DNA repair defects such as BRCA-mutated tumors.

Instances (1)

Instance Via concept surface
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