Menatetrenone
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Menatetrenone Definition
A menaquinone compound and form of vitamin K2 with potential antineoplastic activity. Menatetrenone may act by modulating the signalling of certain tyrosine kinases, thereby affecting several transcription factors including c-myc and c-fos. This agent inhibits tumor cell growth by inducing apoptosis and cell cycle arrest.
Menatetrenone Synonyms
Menatetrenone, E0167, MENATETRENONE, Menaquinone-4
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