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G8923

Sigma-Aldrich

GANT58

≥98% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):

2,3,4,5-Tetra(4-pyridyl)thiophene, 4,4′,4′′,4′′′-Thiene-2,3,4,5-tetrayltetrapyridine

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C24H16N4S
CAS Number:
64048-12-0
Molecular Weight:
392.48
MDL number:
MFCD01103196
UNSPSC Code:
51111800
PubChem Substance ID:
329799981
NACRES:
NA.77

Assay

≥98% (HPLC)

color

white to pale yellow

solubility

DMSO: >10 mg/mL

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

c1cc(ccn1)-c2sc(-c3ccncc3)c(-c4ccncc4)c2-c5ccncc5

InChI

1S/C24H16N4S/c1-9-25-10-2-17(1)21-22(18-3-11-26-12-4-18)24(20-7-15-28-16-8-20)29-23(21)19-5-13-27-14-6-19/h1-16H

InChI key

USWLOKMMUTWFMD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Biochem/physiol Actions

GANT58 is a Hedgehog signaling pathway inhibitor. GANT58 inhibits the hedgehog signaling pathway downstream of Smo. GANT58 inhibits Gli transcriptional activity, and reduces cellular levels of the Hh pathway components Gli1, Shh, and patched.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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Z I Thomas et al.
British journal of cancer, 104(10), 1575-1586 (2011-04-21)
Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is an aggressive subtype of breast cancer with distinct molecular profiles. Gene expression profiling previously identified sonic hedgehog (SHH) as part of a gene signature that is differentially regulated in IBC patients. The effects of reducing
Alessandra Ciucci et al.
PloS one, 8(3), e60145-e60145 (2013-04-05)
Recent evidence links aberrant activation of Hedgehog (Hh) signaling with the pathogenesis of several cancers including medulloblastoma, glioblastoma, melanoma as well as pancreas, colorectal, and prostate carcinomas. Here we investigated the role of the transcription factor Gli1 in ovarian cancer.
Helen O Oladapo et al.
Cancer letters, 411, 136-149 (2017-10-03)
Activation of the Hedgehog (Hh) pathway effector GLI1 is linked to tumorigenesis and invasiveness in a number of cancers, with targeting of GLI1 by small molecule antagonists shown to be effective. We profiled a collection of GLI antagonists possessing distinct
Anuka Sharma et al.
Journal of cellular physiology (2019-02-05)
Resistance to therapy and metastasis remains one of the leading causes of mortality due to cervical cancer despite advances in detection and treatment. The mechanism of epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) provides conceptual explanation to the invasiveness and metastatic spread
Se-Young Cho et al.
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