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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2020
University of Vermont and State Agricultural College, Burlington, VT (US);
RS Oncology, Llc, Cambridge, MA (US);
Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Brian Cunniff, Burlington, VT (US);
Gregory Frykman, Cambridge, MA (US);
Kimberly Johnson Nelson, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
University of Vermont and State Agricultural College, Burlington, VT (US);
RS Oncology, LLC, Cambridge, MA (US);
Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Abstract
The invention relates, in part, to compounds, compositions, and methods useful to treat cancer in cells and subjects. The invention relates, in part, to compounds, compositions, and methods useful to treat cancer in cells and subjects. According to one aspect of the invention, methods for reducing cell viability in a population cells comprising cancer cells are provided, the methods including: contacting a population of cells that include cancer cells with Thiostrepton (TS) and Vitamin E-TPGS, under conditions and for a period of time sufficient for a statistically significant reduction in viability in a plurality of the cancer cells.