<i>In vitro</i> signal transduction mechanism exerted by 2-ethyl-3- O -sulphamoyl-estra-1,3,5(10), 15-tetraen-3-ol-17-one in combination with dichloroacetic acid on breast adenocarcinoma (MCF-7) and breast non-tumorigenic (MCF-12A) cells
Author(s) -
Xiao Xing Stander,
André Stander,
A.M. Joubert
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
suid-afrikaanse tydskrif vir natuurwetenskap en tegnologie
Language(s) - German
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2222-4173
pISSN - 0254-3486
DOI - 10.4102/satnt.v31i1.343
Subject(s) - in vitro , mechanism (biology) , chemistry , signal transduction , microbiology and biotechnology , stereochemistry , biochemistry , biology , philosophy , epistemology
2-Etiel-3-O-sulphamoyl-estra-1,3,5(10),15-tetraen-3-ol-17 (C9) is ‘n nuwe,in silico-ontwerpte, antimitotiese 17-beta-estradiolderivaat. Dichloro-asetielsuur (DCA) inhibeer pirovaat dehydrogenase kinase ensiem aktiwiteit wat die vorming en vervoer van asetiel-KoA in die mitochondria inhibeer. Dit veroorsaak dat fermentasie prosesse, wat in kankerselle bevoordeel word, onderdruk word.
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