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Product Name | Monascin |
Description | An azaphilonoid pigment with diverse biological activities; induces PPARα activity in a coactivator assay (IC50 = 2,038 nM); inhibits oleic acid-induced fatty acid uptake, lipogenesis, and fatty acid oxidation in FL83B hepatocytes; reduces hepatic IL-6, TNF-α, and TGF-β levels, plasma levels of total cholesterol, triglycerides, free fatty acids, and ALT, and hepatic macrovesicular steatosis in a mouse model of high-fat diet-induced NASH; reduces the number of papillomas per mouse and the number of mice with papillomas in a mouse model of two-stage carcinogenesis induced by TPA and UVB or peroxynitrite in drinking water at 0.0025%; reduces serum insulin, triglyceride, total cholesterol, and HDL concentrations in a rat model of STZ-induced diabetes |
Size | 500 µg |
Concentration | n/a |
Applications | n/a |
Other Names | 26939-54-8 Monascoflavin Monascoflavine IL6 TNFα TGFβ nonalcoholic |
Gene, Accession, CAS # | CAS: 21516-68-7 |
Catalog # | 39510-500 |
Price | $289.00 |
Order / More Info | Monascin from CAYMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY |
Product Specific References | n/a |