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ArticleFrontiers in pharmacology2025

Six-methoxyflavone suppresses CircPIAS1 biogenesis via targeting PTBP1 and, in combination with IFN-γ, promotes ferroptosis in melanoma.

Yong-Qi Guo, Xi Wu, Xin Zang, Cheng-Yan Liu, Meng-Yue Wang, Cheng-Mei Xiao, Hui Hou, Li-Fang Zhang, Yuan-Zheng Xia, Ling-Yi Kong

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Article in Frontiers in pharmacology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Yong-Qi Guo *Basic Medical Research Innovation Center for Anti-Cancer Drugs, MOE and State Key Laboratory of Natural Medicines, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China.
Xi Wu *Basic Medical Research Innovation Center for Anti-Cancer Drugs, MOE and State Key Laboratory of Natural Medicines, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China.
Xin Zang *Basic Medical Research Innovation Center for Anti-Cancer Drugs, MOE and State Key Laboratory of Natural Medicines, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China.
Cheng-Yan LiuBasic Medical Research Innovation Center for Anti-Cancer Drugs, MOE and State Key Laboratory of Natural Medicines, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China.
Meng-Yue WangBasic Medical Research Innovation Center for Anti-Cancer Drugs, MOE and State Key Laboratory of Natural Medicines, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China.
Cheng-Mei XiaoBasic Medical Research Innovation Center for Anti-Cancer Drugs, MOE and State Key Laboratory of Natural Medicines, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China.
Hui HouBasic Medical Research Innovation Center for Anti-Cancer Drugs, MOE and State Key Laboratory of Natural Medicines, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China.
Li-Fang ZhangBasic Medical Research Innovation Center for Anti-Cancer Drugs, MOE and State Key Laboratory of Natural Medicines, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China.
Yuan-Zheng XiaBasic Medical Research Innovation Center for Anti-Cancer Drugs, MOE and State Key Laboratory of Natural Medicines, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China.
Ling-Yi KongBasic Medical Research Innovation Center for Anti-Cancer Drugs, MOE and State Key Laboratory of Natural Medicines, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background/Objectives: Melanoma remains a highly aggressive malignancy with limited therapeutic options targeting its underlying pathogenesis. CircPIAS1 (circbase ID: hsa_circ_0008378) and its encoded protein circPIAS1-108aa contribute to tumor progression by suppressing Methods: A library of 128 anticancer natural products was screened using qRT-PCR to identify metabolites selectively suppressing circPIAS1, with 6-methoxyflavone (6-MF) selected. CCK-8 assay determined 6-MF's IC Results: 6-MF was identified as a selective suppressor of circPIAS1 without affecting its host Conclusion: 6-MF targets

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6-methoxyflavonecircRNAferroptosismelanomaRNA binding protein

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PMCPMC12672503

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