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CAP-232

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CAP-232 Definition

A synthetic cyclic heptapeptide with potential antineoplastic activity. Pyruvate kinase (PK) inhibitor TLN-232 targets pyruvate kinase M2 (M2PK), which may disrupt tumor cell anaerobic glycolysis. M2PK is a dimeric isoform of PK and the predominant PK isoform found in tumor cells

CAP-232 Synonyms

Pyruvate Kinase Inhibitor TLN-232, CAP-232

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