Alkylphosphocholine Compound

**Semantic type:** Chemical Viewed Functionally

**Definition:** An ether-linked lysophosphatidylcholine with potential antineoplastic activity. Exhibiting anti-proliferative and immunomodulatory properties, alkyl-phosphocholine compounds modulate cell membrane permeability, phospholipid metabolism, and intracellular growth signal transduction pathways and induce cytotoxic macrophages, cell differentiation, and apoptosis. (NCI04)

**Synonyms:** - APC - Alkylphosphocholine - Alkylphospholipid - Alkylphospholipids