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Zebularine

Epigenetic modifier; Inhibits DNA methyltransferases (DNMT)

STEMCELL Technologies Inc.

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Zebularine, a cytidine analog, is a DNA methylation inhibitor that acts by forming a covalent complex with DNA methyltransferases (DNMTs; Zhou et al.).

DIFFERENTIATION

  • Induces cardiomyocyte differentiation from rat bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs; Naeem et al.).

CANCER RESEARCH

  • Reduces proliferation of the cancer cell lines TK6, Jurkat, KG-1, and HCT116 (Stresemann et al.).
  • Inhibits cell proliferation in T24 bladder carcinoma cells (Ben-Kasus et al.).
  • In combination with the histone deacetylase inhibitor SAHA, reduces cell proliferation and increases apoptosis in pancreatic cancer cell lines (Neureiter et al.).
  • Inhibits cell proliferation and induces apoptosis in human acute myeloid leukemia cells in vitro (Scott et al.).
  • Increases the proportion of cells with cancer stem cell properties in subpopulations of human cancer cells and liver cancer cell lines (Marquardt et al.).

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