Name | Mitoglitazone |
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Supplier | Tocris Bioscience |
Catalog | 4224 |
Prices | $149.00, $629.00 |
Sizes | 10 mg, 50 mg |
Cas Number | 146062-49-9 |
Chemical Name | 5-[[4-[2-(5-Ethyl-2-pyridinyl)-2-oxoethoxy]phenyl]methyl]-2,4-thiazolidinedione |
Formula | C19H18N2O4S |
Molecular Weight | 370.42 |
Purity | >98 % |
Description | Insulin sensitizer; enhances insulin sensitivity and lowers blood-glucose levels in diabetic mouse models. Inhibits mitochondria pyruvate carriers; increases mitochondrial respiration rates, leading to a reduction in expression of lipogenic enzymes. Suppresses gluconeogenesis and lipogenesis in primary hepatocytes. Exhibits low binding affinity and activity at PPAR γ (EC 50 = 23.7 μ M). |
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