OB 24 hydrochloride is a potent and selective heme oxygenase 1 (HO-1) inhibitor (IC50 values are 1.9 and >100 μM for HO-1 and HO-2 respectively), reduces protein carbonylation and reactive oxygen species formation in advanced prostate cancer cells (PCA). Inhibits cell proliferationin vitroand PCA tumor growth and lymph node/lung metastasesin vivo. Synergizes with Taxol.
NSC745885 is an effective down-regulator of EZH2 via proteasome-mediated degradation. NSC745885 is also an effective anti-tumor agent that displays selective toxicity against multiple cancer cell lines but not normal cells. NSC745885 offers possibilities
Heptaplatin, a new platinum derivative with anticancer activity, is used against various cancer cell lines, including cisplatin-resistant cancer cell lines. It has been reported to have a response rate of 17% as a single agent, and tolerable toxicity in t