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SUBMITTER: Shiheido H
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3382596 | biostudies-literature | 2012
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Shiheido Hirokazu H Terada Fukiko F Tabata Noriko N Hayakawa Ichigo I Matsumura Nobutaka N Takashima Hideaki H Ogawa Yoko Y Du Wenlin W Yamada Taketo T Shoji Mitsuru M Sugai Takeshi T Doi Nobuhide N Iijima Shiro S Hattori Yutaka Y Yanagawa Hiroshi H
PloS one 20120625 6
Despite the introduction of newly developed drugs such as lenalidomide and bortezomib, patients with multiple myeloma are still difficult to treat and have a poor prognosis. In order to find novel drugs that are effective for multiple myeloma, we tested the antitumor activity of 29 phthalimide derivatives against several multiple myeloma cell lines. Among these derivatives, 2-(2,6-diisopropylphenyl)-5-amino-1H-isoindole-1,3- dione (TC11) was found to be a potent inhibitor of tumor cell prolifera ...[more]