4-epi-Withaferin A

Names

[ Name ]:
4-epi-Withaferin A

Biological Activity

[Description]:

4-epi-Withaferin A (compound 28) is the analogue of Withaferin A. 4-epi-Withaferin A enhances cytotoxicity and cytoprotective heat-shock-inducing activity (HSA). 4-epi-Withaferin A has the potential for the research of protein aggregation-associated diseases by stimulating cellular defense mechanisms[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Cancer

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

[References]

[1]. Wijeratne EM, et al. Structure-activity relationships for withanolides as inducers of the cellular heat-shock response. J Med Chem. 2014;57(7):2851-2863.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₂₈H₃₈O₆

[ Molecular Weight ]:
470.60

Related Compounds

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