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Vicanicin

CAT: 0013-GTR19254507-01Size: 50 mgDry Ice: NoHazardous: No
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Description
Vicanicin is an aryl phenol ether compound found in lichens. It inhibits the expression of Hsp70, modulates intracellular redox-sensitive mechanisms, increases reactive oxygen species (ROS) in cancer cells, alters the Bax/Bcl-2 ratio, activates caspase-3, and induces apoptosis. Vicanicin suppresses cell growth and promotes apoptosis in androgen-sensitive (LNCaP) and androgen-insensitive (DU-145) human prostate cancer cells. It holds potential for prostate cancer research.
CAS Number
33211-22-2
Field of Research
Cell Biology, Immunology & Inflammation, Metabolism Research, Protein Biochemistry, Signal Transduction
Smiles
O=C1OC2=C (OC3=C1C (=C (Cl) C (O) =C3C) C) C (=C (Cl) C (OC) =C2C) C
Molecular Formula
C18H16Cl2O5
Molecular Weight
383.223
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.

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