Name | Mycophenolate mofetil |
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Supplier | Tocris Bioscience |
Catalog | 0432 |
Prices | $105.00 |
Sizes | 50 mg |
Cas Number | 128794-94-5 |
Chemical Name | 6-(1,3-Dihydro-4-hydroxy-6-methoxy-7-methyl-3-oxo-5-isobenzofuranyl)-4-methyl-4-hexenoicacid2-(4-morpholinyl)ethylester |
Formula | C23H31NO7 |
Molecular Weight | 433.49 |
Purity | >99 % |
Description | Immunosuppressant prodrug of mycophenolic acid (MPA) (Cat. No. 1505). Hydrolyzed by esterases to release MPA (a reversible inhibitor of inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase). Used to prevent organ rejection after transplantation. Displays inhibitory activity of lymphocyte functions. Inhibits type 1 collagen expression, enhances MMP-1 expression, and reduces α -smooth muscle actin gene expression. |
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