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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2013
National University Corporation Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, JP;
Shigeomi Shimizu, Bunkyo-ku, JP;
Takamitsu Hosoya, Bunkyo-ku, JP;
Michiko Murohashi, Bunkyo-ku, JP;
Suguru Yoshida, Bunkyo-ku, JP;
Abstract
It has been found that efficient screening for a compound having anticancer activity can be achieved by selecting a compound having activity to induce alternative autophagy using, as an index, formation of fluorescent bright spots due to aggregation of a lysosomal protein to which a fluorescent protein is attached in cells expressing the lysosomal protein. In addition, it has been found that a benzothiophene compound represented by the following general formula (1) has alternative autophagy-inducing activity and anticancer activity: