Compositions and methods for inducing cell death
AssigneeGeorgetown University
InventorsUsha Kasid, Simeng Suy
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Abstract
A method is provided for inducing cell death comprising administering to said cell a composition comprising tempo or a functional derivative of tempo.
Claims13
A method for inducing cell death comprising administering to said cell a composition comprising tempo or a functional derivative of tempo in an amount sufficient to induce death of said cell.
A pharmaceutical composition for reducing tumors, said pharmaceutical composition comprising tempo or a functional derivative of tempo in a pharmaceutically effective amount in a pharmaceutical diluent.
A method for activation of the caspase signaling cascade in a cell comprising administering to said cell a composition comprising tempo or a functional derivative of tempo in an amount sufficient to activate the caspase cascade.
A method for activation of the SAPK signaling cascade in a cell comprising administering to said cell a composition comprising tempo or a functional derivative of tempo in an amount sufficient to activate the SAPK cascade.
A method for activating an apoptotic signaling cascade in a cell comprising administering to said cell a composition comprising tempo of a functional derivative of tempo in an amount sufficient to activate said cascade.
A composition for inducing cell death comprising tempo.
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