Phosphatidylcholines
- Name
- Phosphatidylcholines
- Accession Number
- DBCAT001603
- Description
Derivatives of phosphatidic acids in which the phosphoric acid is bound in ester linkage to a choline moiety. Complete hydrolysis yields 1 mole of glycerol, phosphoric acid and choline and 2 moles of fatty acids.
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Choline alfoscerate A natural choline that is used to manage declining cognitive function associated with neurodegenerative and vascular diseases. Colfosceril palmitate A pulmonary surfactant used for the treatment of Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in premature infants. DL-dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine DL-dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine is not an active pharmaceutical agent and has no indication. VB-201 VB-201 is under investigation in clinical trial NCT01001468 (Study to Assess VB-201 in Patients With Psoriasis). Lecithin Fatty substances commonly found in nutritional supplements. - Drugs & Drug Targets
Drug Target Type Choline alfoscerate Ganglioside GM2 activator target