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Cayman Flavokawain A
NETA PART: | CAYM-36083-50 |
MFG.PART: | 36083-50 |
UNSPSC: | 12352200 |
Manufacturer: | Cayman |
Product Description
Flavokawain A is a chalcone that has been found in P. methysticum and has diverse biological activities.1,2,3 It activates nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) and heat shock factor 1 (Hsf1; EC50s = 14.1 and 7.9 µM, respectively, in reporter assays), increases glutathione (GSH) levels, and protects against hydrogen peroxide-induced cytotoxicity in HepG2 cells.1 Flavokawain A (10 and 20 µM) inhibits LPS-induced increases in inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS), COX-2, nitric oxide (NO), and prostaglandin E2 (PGE2; Item No. 14010) levels in RAW 264.7 macrophages.2 It induces apoptosis in T24 bladder cancer cells when used at a concentration of 12.5 µg/ml.3 Flavokawain A (50 mg/kg) reduces tumor growth in an EJ bladder cancer mouse xenograft model.
WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.
Technical Information
- Flavokavain A
- 4-methoxy Flavokawain B
- DMF: 5 mg/ml
- DMSO: 2 mg/ml
Shipping & Storage Information
SKU | CAYM-36083-50 |
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Supplier Part Number | 36083-50 |
UM | EA |
UNSPSC | 12352200 |
Manufacturer | Cayman |
MSDS URL | https://www.caymanchem.com/msdss/36083m.pdf |
Temperature | -20 |
Refrigerated-Frozen | Refrigerated |
CountryOfOrigin | CN |
ProductLine | CAYM |
Qty | 50 |
MinOrderQty | 1 |
Weight | 7.00 |
Lead Time | 2 Business Days |
Hazardous | N |
CAS Number | 37951-13-6 |