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IWP-2

IWP-2 is an inhibitor of PORCN that inhibits Wnt signaling, exhibiting anticancer activity. IWP-2 increases activity of caspases 3 and 7, inhibiting proliferation, migration, and invasion of gastric cancer cells and colorectal cancer cells.

References PubMed ID::http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18935960

Cas No.

686770-61-6

Purity

≥98%

Formula

C22H18N4O2S3

Formula Wt.

466.60

IUPAC Name

N-(6-methyl-1,3-benzothiazol-2-yl)-2-[(4-oxo-3-phenyl-6,7-dihydrothieno[3,2-d]pyrimidin-2-yl)sulfanyl]acetamide

Synonym

IWP2

Appearance

White to off white powder

Frewer KA, Sanders AJ, Owen S, et al. A role for WISP2 in colorectal cancer cell invasion and motility. Cancer Genomics Proteomics. 2013 Jul-Aug;10(4):187-96. PMID: 23893926.

Mo ML, Li MR, Chen Z, et al. Inhibition of the Wnt palmitoyltransferase porcupine suppresses cell growth and downregulates the Wnt/β-catenin pathway in gastric cancer. Oncol Lett. 2013 May;5(5):1719-1723. PMID: 23761839.

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