Description
Reversineisapurineanalogthatreversesorinducesdifferentiation.Reversinedisplaysanticancerchemotherapeuticandanti-metastaticactivities;ittransformspreadipocytesintomesenchymalstemcells,inducesautophagyinthyroidcancercells,anddownregulatesexpressionofmiR-133amiRNA.Thiscompoundinducesapoptosisandcelldeathinbreastcancercells.Inanimalmodelsofcancer,reversineinhibitsfocaladhesiondisassembly,decreasescellmotilityandinvasion,andpreventstumormetastasis.

