C59 Is an Effective Wnt Antagonist Useful for Wnt-Based Experiments (Abcam)

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Abcam

Product Name:

C59, Wnt antagonist

Catalog Number:

ab142216

C59 functions to inhibit secretion of Wnt ligand from cells. We investigated the effects of this inhibitor on growth of human breast cancer cells, as these cells are dependent on Wnt ligand secretion.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Application

Cytotoxicity Experiments

Starting Material

Human breast cancer cells

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Make sure to use a wide range to determine optimal concentration for effects

Results Summary

C59 was found to inhibit growth of human breast cancer cell lines such as MB-231 and MCF-7.

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Effective inhibitor

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The Bottom Line

C59 can be dissolved in DMSO for treatment of human breast cancer cells to determine dependency on Wnt signaling. This can also be a viable option as a positive control for comparison with other agents.

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