Tyrphostin A9
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Tyrphostin A9 Definition
A member of the tyrphostin family of tyrosine kinase inhibitors that exhibits anti-proliferative activity by selectively inhibiting the platelet-derived growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase. It inhibits phosphorylation, uncouples oxidative phosphorylation and induces apoptosis and cell growth arrest in certain cancer cell lines. (NCI)
Tyrphostin A9 Synonyms
Tyrphostin A9, AG 17
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