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YUM70 is a potent and selective inhibitor of glucose-regulated protein 78 (GRP78), with an IC50 of 1.5 μM for inhibiting GRP78 ATPase activity of the full-length protein. It induces endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress-mediated apoptosis in pancreatic cancer.

Elesclomol (STA-4783) is an oxidative stress inducer and a highly lipophilic copper ion carrier. Elesclomol induces apoptosis in tumor cells and is used in copper death related studies. Elesclomol also inhibits FDX1-mediated Fe-S cluster biosynthesis.

α-Lipoic Acid (Alphalipoic acid) inhibits NF-κB-dependent HIV-1 LTR activation. α-Lipoic Acid induces endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress-mediated apoptosis in hepatoma cells.α-Lipoic Acid is an antioxidant, which is an essential cofactor of mitochondrial enzyme complexes.

Zingerone (Vanillylacetone) is a nontoxic methoxyphenol isolated from Zingiber officinale, with potent anti-inflammatory, antidiabetic, antidiarrhoeic, antilipolytic, antispasmodic, and anti-tumor properties. Zingerone (Gingerone) alleviates oxidative stress and inflammation, down-regulates NF-κB mediated signaling pathways, acts as an anti-mitotic agent, and inhibits the growth of neuroblastoma cells.

Calhex 231 hydrochloride is the salt form of Calhex 231, a potent calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) negative-conversion modulator that blocks the increase in [3H]inositol phosphate, inhibits oxidative stress and mir-208a-mediated mitochondrial fission for vasculoprotection and treatment of traumatic hemorrhagic shock.

ABTL-0812 induces endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress-mediated autophagy, and with anti-cancer activity.

CORM-401 is an oxidant-sensitive CO-releasing molecule used in the research of oxidative stress-mediated pathologies and inflammation [inflammatory].

PKR-IN-C16 is a specific protein kinase (PKR) inhibitor. PKR-IN-C16 is able to inhibit the autophosphorylation of PKR and unlock the translation blockade induced by PKR in primary neuronal cultures.PKR-IN-C16 binds the ATP-binding site of PKR and blocks autophosphorylation with an IC50 value of 186-210 nM. PKR-IN-C16 protects human neuroblastoma cells against cell damage triggered by tunicamycin-mediated endoplasmic reticulum stress.

Rotigaptide is a novel and specific modulator of Cx43 and is a potent AAP. Rotigaptide prevents the uncoupling of Cx43-mediated gap junction communication and normalizes cell-to-cell communication during acute metabolic stress.

Rotigaptide TFA(355151-12-1 free base) is a novel and specific modulator of Cx43 and is a potent AAP. Rotigaptide TFA(355151-12-1 free base) prevents the uncoupling of Cx43-mediated gap junction communication and normalizes cell-to-cell communication during acute metabolic stress.

Tauroursodeoxycholate (TUDCA ,Taurolite) dihydrate is a water-soluble bile acid with endoplasmic reticulum stress inhibitory, mitochondrial stabilizing, and anti-apoptotic effects, which significantly reduces the expression of apoptotic molecules, such as Caspase-3 and Caspase-12, and inhibits ERK, reducing endoplasmic reticulum stress mediated cell death.

ERK-MYD88 Interaction Inhibitor 1, an agent that disrupts the interaction between ERK and MYD88, has demonstrated the ability to trigger an HRI-mediated integrated stress response (ISR) that specifically promotes immunogenic cell apoptosis (apoptosis) in cancer cells. Additionally, in models using Lewis lung cancer mice, this compound has been shown to stimulate anti-tumor T cell responses, thereby exhibiting significant anti-tumor activity.

PSP205 is an effective anticancer agent with cytotoxic properties. It induces apoptosis and triggers autophagy mediated by ER stress. Furthermore, PSP205 enhances the expression of LC3BII protein and increases the expression of CHOP and spliced XBP1 at both mRNA and protein levels.

DIM-C-pPhtBu is an orally active endoplasmic reticulum stress activator. It induces mitochondrial and lysosomal dysfunction, excessive mitosis, ROS production, and cell death mediated by the unfolded protein response in cervical cancer cells. DIM-C-pPhtBu exhibits antitumor activity.

IDOi-Pt(IV) prodrug-1 (Compound 10) is an IDOi-Pt(IV) prodrug that suppresses IDO expression. It induces apoptosis, reduces mitochondrial membrane potential, and inhibits tumor cell migration and invasion. Additionally, IDOi-Pt(IV) prodrug-1 triggers reactive oxygen species-mediated endoplasmic reticulum stress and the secretion of damage-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs), leading to immunogenic cell death (ICD). Compared to cisplatin, IDOi-Pt(IV) prodrug-1 exhibits relatively high efficiency and low toxicity in its antitumor activity.

Nur77 modulator 4 (Compound 15h) is a Nur77 inducer with a KD of 0.477 μM. It significantly promotes Nur77 expression and apoptosis, exhibiting excellent growth inhibitory effects on HepG2 and MCF-7 cells, with an IC50 of less than 5 μM. Nur77 modulator 4 activates Nur77-mediated ER stress through the PERK-ATF4 and IRE1 signaling pathways, leading to apoptosis. This compound is applicable in cancer research.

Me4Phen (compound 3) is an oxorhenium (V) complex that disrupts mitochondrial membrane potential and increases intracellular reactive oxygen species (ROS), leading to endoplasmic reticulum stress-mediated cancer cell necrosis (necrosis). With high lipophilicity, Me4Phen effectively overcomes Cisplatin resistance in various cancer cells.

Narasin (sodium salt) (HainanMycin) induces tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-induced ligand (TRAIL)-mediated apoptosis by ER stress in glioma cells and inhibits NF-κB signaling by suppressing the phosphorylation of IκBα.

TrxR1-IN-B19 (TrxR1 IN B19), a TrxR1 inhibitor, selectively kills gastric cancer cells by a small molecule via targeting TrxR1 and ROS-mediated ER stress activation.

Timosaponin AIII (Timosaponin A3) induces autophagy in HeLa cells followed by apoptotic cell death (IC50: 10 μM). The Timosaponin AIII cellular response is mediated via inhibition of mTORC1 and induction of ER stress (IC50: 2.5 μM, BT474 cells; 6 μM, MDAMB231). The Timosaponin AIII pro-apoptotic response is selective for tumor cells over normal cells but autophagy is induced in both.

Momordin Ic (Momordin 1c) might represent a potential anticancer activity, by inducing apoptosis through oxidative stress-regulated mitochondrial dysfunction involving the MAPK and PI3K-mediated iNOS and HO-1 pathways. Also, Momordin Ic accelerates gastrointestinal transit partially by stimulating synthesis of 5-HT to act through 5-HT(2), which, in turn, increases synthesis of prostaglandins.

(E)-2-(2-Chlorostyryl)-3,5,6-trimethylpyrazine (CSTMP) is a stilbene derivative with antioxidant and anticancer activities. It stimulates proliferation of hydrogen peroxide-damaged ECV-304 cells (EC50 = 24.9 nM). CSTMP reduces hydrogen peroxide-induced release of lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) in and increases viability of human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs) in a concentration-dependent manner via inhibition of apoptosis. It reverses hydrogen peroxide-induced release of malondialdehyde (MDA) and decreases in superoxide dismutase (SOD) and glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px) activities as well as increases constitutive nitric oxide synthase (cNOS) activity and nitric oxide (NO) production in HUVECs. CSTMP also induces cell death of A549 non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) cells in an IRE1α-dependent manner through induction of IRE1α-TRAF2-ASK1 complex-mediated endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress and mitochondrial apoptosis.

Vitexin-2"-O-rhamnoside (Apigenin-8-C-glucoside) is a compound contributes to the protection against H O -mediated oxidative stress damage.

Sitamaquine is an antileishmanial agent.1It is active againstL. donovani,L. infantum,L. mexicana,L. braziliensis, andL. tropica(EC50s = 9.5-19.8 μM). It inhibits mitochondrial complex II, also known as succinate dehydrogenase (SDH), in a cell-free assay when used at concentrations ranging from 10 to 200 μM.2Sitamaquine (100 μM) increases intracellular levels of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and decreases intracellular ATP levels, as well as induces phosphatidylserine externalization, chromatin fragmentation, and depolarization of the mitochondrial membrane potential, markers of apoptosis, inL. donovanipromastigotes. 1.López-Martín, C., Pérez-Victoria, J.M., Carvalho, L., et al.Sitamaquine sensitivity in Leishmania species is not mediated by drug accumulation in acidocalcisomesAntimicrob. Agents Chemother.52(11)4030-4036(2008) 2.Carvalho, L.J.M., Luque-Ortega, J.R., López-Martín, C., et al.The 8-aminoquinoline analogue sitamaquine causes oxidative stress in Leishmania donovani promastigotes by targeting succinate dehydrogenaseAntimicrob. Agents Chemother.55(9)4204-4210(2011)