Description
Fumitremorgin C is a mycotoxin found in Aspergillus and Penicillum that inhibits ATP-binding cassette G2 (ABC-G2), a protein associated with multidrug resistance. Fumitremorgin C inhibits proliferation and viability of kidney side population cells.
References
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Xie J, Jin B, Li DW, et al. ABCG2 regulated by MAPK pathways is associated with cancer progression in laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma. Am J Cancer Res. 2014 Nov 19;4(6):698-709. PMID: 25520861.
Liu HB, Meng QH, Du DW, et al. The effects of ABCG2 on the viability, proliferation and paracrine actions of kidney side population cells under oxygen-glucose deprivation. Int J Med Sci. 2014 Jul 20;11(10):1001-8. PMID: 25076846.