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Cantharidic acid

CAS: 28874-45-5 F: C10H14O5 W: 214.22

Cantharidic acid is a selective inhibitor for protein phosphatase 2 (PP2A) and protein phosphatase 1 (PP1). Cantharidic
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Bioactivity Cantharidic acid is a selective inhibitor for protein phosphatase 2 (PP2A) and protein phosphatase 1 (PP1). Cantharidic acid inhibits cell viability and arrest cell cycle at sub G1 phase, induces apoptosis in cells NPC-39 and HONE-1 through the upregulation of ERK1/2, p38, and JNK1/2 pathway[1].
CAS 28874-45-5
Formula C10H14O5
Molar Mass 214.22
Transport Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Reference [1]. Chen YC, et al., Cantharidic acid induces apoptosis in human nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells through p38-mediated upregulation of caspase activation. Environ Toxicol. 2020 May;35(5):619-627.