ircinin-1

from sponge Sarcotragus sp.; structure in first source

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1.	Skin Neoplasms (Skin Cancer) 11/01/2005 - "Taken together, these findings suggest that ircinin-1 has strong potential for development as an agent for prevention against skin cancer." 11/01/2005 - "We investigated the effects of ircinin-1, a lipid compound (a C25 sesterterpene tetronic acid) isolated from marine sponges (Sarcotragus sp.), on the modulation of cell cycle and induction of apoptosis in SK-MEL-2 human skin cancer cells (mutant p53). "
2.	Melanoma (Melanoma, Malignant) 11/01/2005 - "Ircinin-1 induces cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in SK-MEL-2 human melanoma cells."