Meanings
nounselisistat (uncountable)
- uncountablemedicineA particular SIRT1 inhibitor drug.
In contrast, a SIRT1 inhibitor, selisistat, has been reported to alleviate HD-related phenotypes in multiple HD models and has been found to be safe in clinical trials.
2016 January 28, “SIRT1 Activity Is Linked to Its Brain Region-Specific Phosphorylation and Is Impaired in Huntington’s Disease Mice”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Origin
From [Term?] + -stat (“enzyme inhibitor”).
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selisistat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/selisistat
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Chicago
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