Product Description: Mebendazole (Standard) is the analytical standard of Mebendazole. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Mebendazole is a highly effective, broad-spectrum antihelmintic against nematode infestations. Mebendazole also exhibits inhibitory effect against glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), inhibits Hedgehog pathway and tubulin polymerization. Mebendazole is orally active and can cross CNS penetration[1][2][3].
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References: [1]Bai RY, et al. Antiparasitic mebendazole shows survival benefit in 2 preclinical models of glioblastoma multiforme. Neuro Oncol. 2011 Sep;13(9):974-82. /[2]Larsen AR, et al. Repurposing the antihelmintic mebendazole as a hedgehog inhibitor. Mol Cancer Ther. 2015 Jan;14(1):3-13. /[3]Erdinçler P, et al. The role of mebendazole in the surgical treatment of central nervous system hydatid disease. Br J Neurosurg. 1997 Apr;11(2):116-20.
CAS Number: 31431-39-7
Molecular Weight: N/A
Research Area: Infection; Cancer
Target: Apoptosis;Microtubule/Tubulin;Parasite