Inquire About a Product| Product: | Isovaleroyl carnitine | ||||||||
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| Catalog Number: | 5240 | ||||||||
| CAS Number: | 31023-24-2 | ||||||||
| Synonyms: |
Isovaleryl Carnitine; Isovalerylcarnitine |
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| Molecular Weight: | 281.77 | ||||||||
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| Category: | Biochemicals and Reagents | ||||||||
| Literature References: |
Ferrara F, Bertalli A, Falchi M.: Evaluation of carnitine, acetylcarnitine and isovalerylcarnitine on immune function and apoptosis. Drugs Exp. Clin. Res., 2005, 31(3):109-14 |
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| Applications: | A carnitine derivative. The compound has shown to have activity on proteolytic enzymes and on the calpain system. It produces an early increase in phagocytosis and an increase in cell killing. Cell proliferation is reduced. The compound is a caspase-activating, proapoptotic factor that resembles various anticancer agents. |