PRIMA-1Met (APR-246) is a re-activator of mutant p53 activity. It′s the methylated, more potent derivative of PRIMA-1. PRIMA-1Met covalently modifies the core domain of mutated p53 restoring the wild-type conformation and activty of p53 in tumor cells, le
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Action Type
STABILISER
Mechanism of action
Cellular tumor antigen p53 stabiliser
Product Description
PRIMA-1Met restores wild-type conformation and function to mutant p53, and triggers apoptosis in tumor cells. PRIMA-1Met also targets the selenoprotein thioredoxin reductase 1 (TrxR1), a key regulator of cellular redox balance.
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as quinuclidones. These are compounds containing a quinuclidine moiety which bears a ketone group.
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