Cas No.: | 133712-17-1 |
Chemical Name: | 8-ethyl-3-methoxy-7,10-dihydro-11H-benzo[e]pyrido[4,3-b]indol-11-one |
Formula: | C18H16N2O2 |
M.Wt: | 292.338 |
Purity: | >98% |
Sotrage: | 2 years -20°C Powder, 2 weeks 4°C in DMSO, 6 months -80°C in DMSO |
Description: | A potent small molecule inhibitor of MELK kinase activity with IC50 of 42 nM; causes mitotic arrest and subsequent cellular apoptosis in vitro; strongly induces tumor cell apoptosis in slice cultures of GBM surgical specimens and attenuates growth of mouse intracranial tumors derived from GSCs; also inhibits Aurora A/B/C (IC50=61/31/124 nM), and Chk1 (IC50=262 nM); a multi-kinase inhibitor. |