Brevilin A is a sesquiterpene lactone isolated from Centipeda minima with anti-tumor activity. Brevilin A is a selective inhibitor of JAK-STAT signal pathway by attenuating the JAKs activity and blocking STAT3 signaling (IC50 = 10.6 µM) in Cancer Cells. Brevilin A induces apoptosis and autophagy via mitochondrial pathway and PI3K/AKT/mTOR inactivation in colon adenocarcinoma cell CT26[1][2].
Xanthoangelol, extracted from Angelica keiskei, suppresses obesity-induced inflammatory responses. Xanthoangelol possesses antibacterial activity[1][2]. Xanthoangelol and inhibits monoamine oxidases[3]. Xanthoangelol induces apoptosis in neuroblastoma and leukemia cells[4].
Samuraciclib (CT7001) is a potent, selective, ATP-competitive and orally active CDK7 inhibitor, with an IC50 of 41 nM. Samuraciclib displays 45-, 15-, 230- and 30-fold selectivity over CDK1, CDK2 (IC50 of 578 nM), CDK5 and CDK9, respectively. Samuraciclib inhibits the growth of breast cancer cell lines with GI50 values between 0.2-0.3 µM. Samuraciclib has anti-tumor effects[1][2].
Lenalidomide-d5 is deuterium labeled Lenalidomide. Lenalidomide (CC-5013), a derivative of Thalidomide, acts as molecular glue. Lenalidomide is an orally active immunomodulator. Lenalidomide (CC-5013) is a ligand of ubiquitin E3 ligase cereblon (CRBN), and it causes selective ubiquitination and degradation of two lymphoid transcription factors, IKZF1 and IKZF3, by the CRBN-CRL4 ubiquitin ligase. Lenalidomide (CC-5013) specifically inhibits growth of mature B-cell lymphomas, including multiple myeloma, and induces IL-2 release from T cells[1][2].
(E)-Methyl 4-coumarate (Methyl 4-hydroxycinnamate), found in several plants, such as green onion (Allium cepa) or noni (Morinda citrifolia L.) leaves. (E)-Methyl 4-coumarate cooperates with Carnosic Acid in inducing apoptosis and killing acute myeloid leukemia cells, but not normal peripheral blood mononuclear cells. Antioxidant and antimicrobial activity.
CITCO, an imidazothiazole derivative, is a selective Constitutive androstane receptor (CAR) agonist. CITCO inhibits growth and expansion of brain tumour stem cells (BTSCs) and has an EC50 of 49 nM over pregnane X receptor (PXR), and no activity on other nuclear receptors[1].
MBM-55S is a potent NIMA-related kinase 2 (Nek2) inhibitor with an IC50 of 1 nM. MBM-55S shows a 20-fold or greater selectivity in most kinases with the exception of RSK1 (IC50=5.4 nM) and DYRK1a (IC50=6.5 nM). MBM-55S effectively inhibits the proliferation of cancer cells by inducing cell cycle arrest and apoptosis. MBM-55S shows antitumor activities, and no obvious toxicity to mice[1].
Polyphyllin VI, an active saponin mainly isolated from traditional medicinal plant Paris polyphylla, possess anti-cancer activities. Polyphyllin VI induces G2/M cell cycle arrest and triggers apoptosis[1][2].
Baohuoside I, a flavonoid isolated from Epimedium koreanum Nakai, acts as an inhibitor of CXCR4, downregulates CXCR4 expression, induces apoptosis and shows anti-tumor activity.
Damulin B is a dammarane-type saponin found in Gynostemma pentaphyllum.Damulin B can induce cell apoptosis and has anti-cancer activities in vitro[1][2].
C2 Ceramide (Ceramide 2) is the main lipid of the stratum corneum and a protein phosphatase 1 (PP1) activator. C2 Ceramide activates PP2A and ceramide-activated protein phosphatase (CAPP). C2 Ceramide induces cells differentiation and apoptosis, inhibits mitochondrial respiratory chain complex III. C2 Ceramide is also a skin conditioning agent that protects the epidermal barrier from water loss[1][2][3][4][5].
(S)-10-Hydroxycamptothecin-d5 (10-HCPT-d5) is the deuterium labeled (S)-10-Hydroxycamptothecin. (S)-10-Hydroxycamptothecin (10-HCPT) is a DNA topoisomerase I inhibitor. (S)-10-Hydroxycamptothecin exhibits a remarkable apoptosis-inducing effect. (S)-10-Hydroxycamptothecin has the potential for hepatoma, gastric carcinoma, colon cancer and leukaemia research[1][2][3][4].
A fungal natural product that binds to HuR and inhibits HuR-RNA interaction in vitro with IC50 of 1.2 uM; inhibits HuR-AU-rich elements (ARE) interaction and blocks key RNA-binding residues of HuR.
CDK/HDAC-IN-2 is a potent HDAC/CDK dual inhibitor with IC50 of 6.4, 0.25, 45, >1000, 8.63, 0.30, >1000 nM for HDAC1, HDAC2, HDAC3, HDAC6,8, CDK1, CDK2, CDK4,6,7, respectively. CDK/HDAC-IN-2 shows excellent antiproliferative activities. CDK/HDAC-IN-2 induces apoptosis and cell cycle arrest at G2/M phase. CDK/HDAC-IN-2 shows potent antitumor efficacy[1].
c-Met/HDAC-IN-2 is a highly potent c-Met and HDAC dual inhibitor with IC50s of 18.49 nM and 5.40 nM for HDAC1 and c-Met, respectively. c-Met/HDAC-IN-2 has antiproliferative activities against certain cancer cell lines. c-Met/HDAC-IN-2 can cause G2/M-phase arrest and induce apoptosis in HCT-116. c-Met/HDAC-IN-2 can be used for researching anti-cancer resistance[1].
Scoulerine ((-)-Scoulerine), an isoquinoline alkaloid, is a potent antimitotic compound. Scoulerine is also an inhibitor of BACE1 (ß-site amyloid precursor protein cleaving enzyme 1). Scoulerine inhibits proliferation, arrests cell cycle, and induces apoptosis in cancer cells[1].
L-Glutamic acid-5-13C is the 13C-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.
13-Methyltetradecanoic acid (13-MTD), a saturated branched-chain fatty acid with potent anticancer effects. 13-Methyltetradecanoic acid induces apoptosis in many types of human cancer cells[1][2].
Monensin is a lipid-soluble naturally occurring bioactive ionophore produced by Streptomyces spp. Monensin can bind protons and monovalent cations. Monensin exhibits a broad spectrum activity against opportunistic pathogens of humans in both drug sensitive and resistant strains. Monensin also induces apoptosis in multiple cancer cell lines[1][2].
IZTZ-1, an imidazole-benzothiazole conjugate, is a c-MYC G4 ligand. IZTZ-1 is able to downregulate the c-MYC expression by stabilizing c-MYC G4. IZTZ-1 induces cell cycle arrest, apoptosis, thereby inhibiting cell proliferation in B16 cells. IZTZ-1 shows antitumor activity, and can be used for melanoma research[1].
Azurin p28 peptide is a tumor-penetrated antitumor peptide. Azurin p28 peptide redues proteasomal degradation of p53 through formation of a p28: p53 complex. Azurin p28 peptide induces apoptosis or cell cycle arrest. Azurin p28 peptide inhibits p53-positive tumor growths. Azurin p28 peptide shows antiangiogenic effect by inhibiting phosphorylation of VEGFR-2, FAK and Akt[1][2][3].
Calcimycin (A23187) is an antibiotic and a unique divalent cation ionophore (like calcium and magnesium). It induces Ca2+-dependent cell death by increasing intracellular calcium concentration. Calcimycin inhibits the growth of Gram-positive bacteria and some fungi. Calcimycin also inhibits the activity of ATPase and uncouples oxidative phosphorylation of mammalian cells. It induces apoptosis[1][2][3][4].
Lexatumumab (HGS-ETR 2) is a human agonistic TRAIL receptor 2 (TRAIL-R2, DR5, APO-2) IgG4κ type monoclonal antibody. Lexatumumab induces Apoptosis in malignant mesothelioma. Lexatumumab can be used for malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) research[1].
(-)-Pinoresinol is a plant-derived tetrahydrofuran lignan that inhibits α-glucosidase and acts as a hypoglycemic agent. (-)-Pinoresinol has some anti-inflammatory effects and acts as a chemopreventive agent, inducing increased apoptosis and cell cycle G2/M arrest[1].
Sunitinib Malate (SU 11248 Malate) is a potent tyrosine kinase inhibitor targeting VEGFR2 and PDGFRβ with IC50s of 80 nM and 2 nM, respectively.
Ulinastatin (Uristatin) is a trypsin and serine protease inhibitor. Ulinastatin is the main protein binding inhibitor of various trypsin, chymotrypsin, and various pancreatic proteases. Ulinastatin shows neuroprotective, anti-inflammatory, anti-apoptotic, anti-oxidant effects[1][2].
Camellianin A, the main flavonoid in A. nitida leaves, displays anticancer activity and angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE)-inhibitory activity. Camellianin A inhibits the proliferation of the human Hep G2 and MCF-7 cell lines and induces the significant increase of the G0/G1 cell population[1][2].
CMLD010509 (SDS-1-021) is a highly specific inhibitor of the oncogenic translation program supporting multiple myeloma (MM)-including key oncoproteins such as MYC, MDM2, CCND1, MAF, and MCL-1. CMLD010509 (SDS-1-021) shows an IC50 below 10 nM for most MM cell lines and induces apoptosis. CMLD010509 (SDS-1-021) is a potent and selective translation inhibitor through an eIF4E phosphorylation-independent mechanism[1].
A potent and specific, nonlipid agonist of LPA2 receptor with EC50 of 100 nM, without activating or inhibiting LPA1/3/4/5 receptors; displays 33-fold increased potency over GRI977143; mitigates the gastrointestinal radiation syndrome, increases intestinal crypt survival and enterocyte proliferation and reduces apoptosis; enhances DNA repair by augmenting the resolution of γ-H2AX foci, increases clonogenic survival of irradiated IEC-6 cells, attenuates the radiation-induced death of human CD34(+) hematopoietic progenitors and enhances the survival of the granulocyte/macrophage lineage in mice.
Dasatinib monohydrate (BMS-354825 monohydrate) is a highly potent, ATP competitive, orally active dual Src/Bcr-Abl inhibitor with potent antitumor activity. The Ki values of 16 pM and 30 pM for Src and Bcr-Abl, respectively[1].