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CD437

Term ID
CHEBI:88334
Synonyms
  • 6-(3-adamantan-1-yl-4-hydroxyphenyl)naphthalene-2-carboxylic acid
  • 6-[4-hydroxy-3-(tricyclo[3.3.1.1(3,7)]dec-1-yl)phenyl]-2-naphthalenecarboxylic acid
  • 6-[4-hydroxy-3-(tricyclo[3.3.1.1(3,7)]dec-1-yl)phenyl]naphthalene-2-carboxylic acid
  • AHPN
  • Apoptosis Activator VI
  • Cd 437
  • CD-437
Definition
A naphthoic acid that is 6-phenylnaphthylene-2-carboxyic acid in which the phenyl substituent has been substituted at positions 3 and 4 by adamant-1-yl and hydroxy groups, respectively. It acts as a selective agonist of retinoic acid receptor (RAR)gamma and induces cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in various cancer cells.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from CD437
Phenotype where environments contain CD437
Phenotype modified by environments containing CD437
Human Disease Model