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sapintoxin (plural sapintoxins)

  1. Any of a class of irritant phorbol esters obtained from milktrees of the genus Sapium.
    • 2015 October 3, “Synergistic Gene Expression Signature Observed in TK6 Cells upon Co-Exposure to UVC-Irradiation and Protein Kinase C-Activating Tumor Promoters”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      The 17 gene signature derived from this model was confirmed with other PKC-activating tumor promoters including phorbol-12,13-dibutyrate, sapintoxin D, mezerein, (-)-Indolactam V and resiniferonol 9,13,14-ortho-phenylacetate (ROPA) with quantitative real-time PCR (QPCR).