Description
ForetinibisaninhibitorofROS1,MET,Ron,Axl,Tie-2,andVEGFR2thatexhibitsanticancerchemotherapeuticandanti-angiogenicactivities.Insubjectswithsquamouscellcarcinoma,foretinibdecreasestumorsize.Inhepatocellularcarcinomacells,foretinibincreasesexpressionofp27andBim,decreasesexpressionofcyclinB1andp-c-Myc,andinducesG2/Mphasecellcyclearrest,inhibitingcellgrowthandmigrationaswellastumorgrowthandangiogenesis.
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