APHS is a selective and covalent inhibitor of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) that exerts neuroprotective effects. By acetylating serine 516 in the active site of COX-2, APHS effectively inhibits prostaglandin production, which is often upregulated in colorectal cancer. In addition to its role as a COX-2 inhibitor, APHS also co-inhibits the WNT signaling pathway, contributing to its anti-tumor mechanisms. This compound is valuable for research into cancer biology and neuroprotection.
APHS is a selective and covalent inhibitor of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) that exerts neuroprotective effects. By acetylating serine 516 in the active site of COX-2, APHS effectively inhibits prostaglandin production, which is often upregulated in colorectal cancer. In addition to its role as a COX-2 inhibitor, APHS also co-inhibits the WNT signaling pathway, contributing to its anti-tumor mechanisms. This compound is valuable for research into cancer biology and neuroprotection.
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