Nature Communications (Apr 2018)
Inhibition of cancer stem cell like cells by a synthetic retinoid
- Junwei Chen,
- Xin Cao,
- Quanlin An,
- Yao Zhang,
- Ke Li,
- Wenting Yao,
- Fuchun Shi,
- Yanfang Pan,
- Qiong Jia,
- Wenwen Zhou,
- Fang Yang,
- Fuxiang Wei,
- Ning Wang,
- Biao Yu
Affiliations
- Junwei Chen
- Laboratory for Cellular Biomechanics and Regenerative Medicine, Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
- Xin Cao
- State Key Laboratory of Bioorganic and Natural Products Chemistry, Center for Excellence in Molecular Synthesis, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Quanlin An
- State Key Laboratory of Bioorganic and Natural Products Chemistry, Center for Excellence in Molecular Synthesis, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Yao Zhang
- Laboratory for Cellular Biomechanics and Regenerative Medicine, Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
- Ke Li
- Laboratory for Cellular Biomechanics and Regenerative Medicine, Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
- Wenting Yao
- Laboratory for Cellular Biomechanics and Regenerative Medicine, Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
- Fuchun Shi
- State Key Laboratory of Bioorganic and Natural Products Chemistry, Center for Excellence in Molecular Synthesis, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Yanfang Pan
- State Key Laboratory of Bioorganic and Natural Products Chemistry, Center for Excellence in Molecular Synthesis, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Qiong Jia
- Laboratory for Cellular Biomechanics and Regenerative Medicine, Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
- Wenwen Zhou
- Laboratory for Cellular Biomechanics and Regenerative Medicine, Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
- Fang Yang
- Laboratory for Cellular Biomechanics and Regenerative Medicine, Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
- Fuxiang Wei
- Laboratory for Cellular Biomechanics and Regenerative Medicine, Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
- Ning Wang
- Laboratory for Cellular Biomechanics and Regenerative Medicine, Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
- Biao Yu
- State Key Laboratory of Bioorganic and Natural Products Chemistry, Center for Excellence in Molecular Synthesis, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03877-7
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 9,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 10
Abstract
The discovery of efficient drugs is a main challenge in cancer therapy. Here, the authors report a synthetic retinoid, WYC-209 with anti-tumor and anti-metastatic activity mediated by the retinoic acid receptor signaling pathway.