Description
Scriptaidisaninhibitorofhistonedeacetylasesthatexhibitsanticanceractivity.Innon-smallcelllungcancer(NSCLC)cells,scriptaiddownregulatesexpressionofChk1.Ingliomacells,scriptaidincreasesactivationofJNKandp38MAPK,expressionofp21andp27,andactivityofRas;italsodecreasesactivityoftelomerase,inducingapoptosisanddecreasingproliferation.Insomaticcellnucleartransfer,scriptaidimprovesthequalityofclonedmouseembryos.
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