Anticancer agent 71 (Compound 4b) is a potent anticancer agent and induces apoptosis. Anticancer agent 71 arrests cell cycle at G2/M phase and induces apoptosis through upregulating Bax, Ikb-α and cleaved PARP and downregulating Bcl-2 expression levels. Anticancer agent 71 shows antiproliferative activity[1].
AG6033 is a potential novel CRBN modulator. AG6033 suppresses various tumor cells by modulating the interactions between CRBN and various antitumor target proteins. AG6033 can cause GSPT1 and IKZF1 degradation. AG6033 induces CRBN-dependent cytotoxic effect[1].
12-HETE, a major metabolic product of arachidonic acid using 12-LOX catalysis, inhibits cell apoptosis in a dose-dependent manner. 12-HETE promotes the activation and nuclear translocation of NF-κB through the integrin-linked kinase (ILK) pathway[1].12-HETE has both anti-thrombotic and pro-thrombotic effects[2]. 12-HETE is a neuromodulator[3].
Lacutoclax is a Bcl-2 inhibitor with antineoplastic activity[1].
Ajoene, a garlic-derived compound, is an antithrombotic and antifungal agent. Ajoene inhibits proliferation and induces apoptosis of human leukaemia CD34-negative cells including HL-60, U937, HEL and OCIM-I. Anticancer activities[1][2].
7,8-Dihydroneopterin, an inflammation marker, induces cellular apoptosis in astrocytes and neurons via enhancement of nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) expression. 7,8-Dihydroneopterin can be used in the research of neurodegenerative diseases[1].
(Rac)-Hesperetin is the racemate of Hesperetin. Hesperetin is a natural flavanone, and acts as a potent and broad-spectrum inhibitor against human UGT activity. Hesperetin induces apoptosis via p38 MAPK activation.
PARP1-IN-14 (compound 19k) is a potent PARP1 inhibitor, with an IC50 of 0.6 ± 0.1 nM. PARP1-IN-14 exhibits antiproliferative effect against both MDA-MB-436 (BRCA1−/−) and Capan-1 (BRCA2−/−) cells with IC50 values below 0.3 nM[1].
FR900359 is a depsipeptide selective inhibitor of Gαq/11/14 in mammalia, can inhibits ERK pathway. FR900359 suppresses the proliferation of melanoma cells and decreases of blood pressure. FR900359 also protected against airway hyperreactivity in murine models of allergen sensitization in Ovalbumins(HY-W250978)–induced sensitization model of asthma. FR900359 can be used for cancer and cardiovascular disease research[1][2][3][4].
Tributyrin (Glyceryl tributyrate), a neutral short-chain fatty acid triglyceride, is a stable and rapidly absorbed prodrug of Butyric Acid. Tributyrin diffuses through biological membranes and is metabolized by intracellular lipases, releasing effective butyrate directly into the cell in vivo. Tributyrin has potent antiproliferative, proapoptotic and differentiation-inducing effects[1].
2-Methoxyestradiol is an angiogenesis inhibitor and apoptosis inducer with potent antineoplastic activity. 2-Methoxyestradiol also destablize microtubules.
Senkyunolide I, isolated from Ligusticum chuanxiong Hort, is an anti-migraine compound. Senkyunolide I protects rat brain against focal cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury by up-regulating p-Erk1/2, Nrf2/HO-1 and inhibiting caspase 3[1][2].
Soyasapogenol A, a triterpene compound, isolated from the roots of Abrus cantoniensis. Soyasapogenol A directly prevents apoptosis of hepatocytes, and secondly, inhibits the elevation of plasma TNF-α, which consequently results in the prevention of liver damage in the Concanavalin A-induced hepatitis model[1][2].
Tubulin polymerization-IN-28 (compound-4) is a microtubule protein polymerization inhibitor with highly selective anticancer activity. Tubulin polymerization-IN-28 can be activated by NQO1 and effectively release combretastatin A-4 to kill tumor cells. Tubulin polymerization-IN-28 can induce cell apoptosis and be used in anti-cancer research[1].
Germanicol is a selective antineoplastic agent against human colon cancer cell lines HCT-116 and HT29 . Germanicol induces apoptosis via chromatin condensation and DNA damage[1].
RA-V is a cyclic hexapeptide. RA-V has activity against Wnt, Myc and Notch with IC50 values of 50, 75, and 93 ng/mL, respectively. RA-V can be used for the research of cancer-related signaling pathways.
PAO-Nap is the modified PAO attached a naphthalimide fluorophore using aminocaproic acid as a linker. PAO induces oxidative stress-mediated apoptosis in HL-60 cells by selectively targeting thioredoxin reductase[1].
JNJ-16241199 is an orally active, selective hydroxamate-based histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor, with the IC50 of 3.3 nM and 23 nM for HDAC1 and HDAC8, respectively. JNJ-16241199 induces histone 3 acetylation and strongly increases the expression of p21waf1, cip1 in A2780 ovarian carcinoma cells. JNJ-16241199 induces cell apoptosis and shows anticancer activity in a broad spectrum of human malignancies. JNJ-16241199 can be used for cancer study[1].
Flavokawain A, a chalcone extracted from Kava, has anticarcinogenic effect. Flavokawain A induces apoptosis in bladder cancer cells by involvement of bax protein-dependent and mitochondria-dependent apoptotic pathway and suppresses tumor growth in mice[1].
FLT3-IN-14 is a potent FLT3 inhibitor with IC50s of 5.6 nM and 1.4 nM for FLT3-WT and FLT3-ITD. FLT3-IN-14 reduces the phosphorylation of FLT3 (Y591), induces cell cycle arrest at G1 phase and apoptosis. FLT3-IN-14 significantly reduces the tumor growth in an MV4-11 xenograft mouse model[1].
Gomisin N, isolated from Schisandra chinensis, produces beneficial sedative and hypnotic bioactivity. Gomisin N has the potential for use in the treatment of allergy. Gomisin N is an anti-cancer drug candidate capable of inhibiting the proliferation and inducing the apoptosis in cancer[1][2][3].
Sanguinarine chloride, a benzophenanthridine alkaloid derived from the root of Sanguinaria Canadensis, can stimulate apoptosis via activating the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS). Sanguinarine-induced apoptosis is associated with the activation of JNK and NF-κB.
2-Hydroxy-3-methylanthraquinone (compound 1) is a natural compound isolated from a water extract of Hedyotis diffusa WILLD. 2-Hydroxy-3-methylanthraquinone shows inhibitory activity against protein tyrosine kinases v-src and pp60src, and induces growth arrest and apoptosis in the HepG2 cancer cells[1].
M47 is a small molecule that selectively destabilizes Cryptochrome 1 (CRY1) and increases degradation of the CRY1 in the nucleus. M47 enhances apoptosis in Ras-transformed P53-deficient mouse skin fibroblast lines and enhances life span in p53 knockout mice. M47 can be used in research of cancer[1].
Irbesartan (SR-47436) hydrochloride is an orally active Ang II type 1 (AT1) receptor blocker (ARB). Irbesartan hydrochloride can relax the blood vessels, low blood pressure and increase the supply of blood and oxygen to the heart. Irbesartan hydrochloride can be used for the research of high blood pressure, heart failure, and diabetic kidney disease[1].
UBX1325 is an Bcl-xL inhibitor that promotes apoptosis in senescent cells. UBX1325 is a potent anti-aging agent that can be used in studies of age-related eye diseases such as diabetic macular oedema (DME), age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and diabetic retinopathy (DR)[1].
L-Glutamic acid-13C5,d5,15N is the deuterium, 13C-, and 15-labeled L-Glutamic acid. L-Glutamic acid acts as an excitatory transmitter and an agonist at all subtypes of glutamate receptors (metabotropic, kainate, NMDA, and AMPA). L-Glutamic acid shows a direct activating effect on the release of DA from dopaminergic terminals.
BAM7 is a direct and selective activator of proapoptotic BAX with an IC50 of 3.3 μM.
Fusicoccin (Fusicoccin A), a fungal pytotoxin, is a stabilizer of specific 14-3-3 protein-protein interactions. Fusicoccin sabilizes H+-ATPase/14-3-3 cmplex in pants, maintaining the enzyme in activated state. Fusicoccin also stabilizes 14-3-3 protein interactions with binding partners containing a C-terminal 14-3-3 recognition motif (a mode 3 motif), such as ERα, GPIbα, TASK3, CTFR, and p53. Fusicoccin induces apoptosis in cancer cells and has anticancer activity[1][2][3][4].
Z-YVAD-CMK is a caspase-1 and caspase-3 inhibitor[1].