Description: Verteporfin (BPD-MA) is a YAP inhibitor that inhibits YAP-TEAD interactions. Verteporfin is also a photosensitizer used in photodynamic therapy. Verteporfin also induces apoptosis and inhibits autophagy.
CAS Number: 129497-78-5
Formula: C41H42N4O8
Molecular Weight: 718,79
References: Ma YW, et al. Verteporfin induces apoptosis and eliminates cancer stem-like cells in uveal melanoma in the absence of light activation. Am J Cancer Res. 2016 Dec 1;6(12):2816-2830.