Manzamine A, an orally active beta-carboline alkaloid, inhibits specifically GSK-3β and CDK-5 with IC50s of 10.2 μM and 1.5 μM, respectively. Manzamine A targets vacuolar ATPases and inhibits Autophagy in pancreatic cancer cells. Manzamine A has antimalarial and anticancer activities. Manzamine A also shows potent activity against HSV-1[1][2][3][4].
PI3Kγ inhibitor 4 is a potent, selective and orally active inhibitor of PI3Kγ, with an IC50 of 40 nM. PI3Kγ inhibitor 4 shows ∼7, 43, and 18-fold selectivity for PI3Kγ over the α, β, and δ isoforms, respectively. PI3Kγ inhibitor 4 can be used for the research of airway inflammation[1].
EHT 5372 is a strong inhibitor of DYRK’s family kinases, with IC50s of 0.22, 0.28 nM for DYRK1A and DYRK1B, respectively.
L-Leucine-d7 is the deuterium labeled L-Leucine. L-Leucine is an essential branched-chain amino acid (BCAA), which activates the mTOR signaling pathway[1].
P-2281 is a mTOR inhibitor with the activity of improving colitis.
BIBU1361 induces apoptosis and inhibits autophagy. BIBU1361 inhibits pro-survival pathways Akt/mTOR and gp130/JAK/STAT3, and decreased levels of pro-inflammatory cytokine IL-6[1].
3-Methylthienyl-carbonyl-JNJ-7706621 is a potent and selective inhibitor of cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK), with IC50s of 6.4 nM and 2 nM for CDK1/cyclin B and CDK2/cyclin A, respectively. 3-Methylthienyl-carbonyl-JNJ-7706621 also shows potent inhibition of GSK-3 (IC50=0.041 μM) and modest potency against CDK4, VEGF-R2, and FGF-R2 (IC50=0.11, 0.13, 0.22 μM, respectively). 3-Methylthienyl-carbonyl-JNJ-7706621 can be used for the research of cancer[1].
Akt1/Akt2-IN-2 (compound 7) is an allosteric dual Akt1 and Akt2 inhibitor (IC50=138 nM and 212 nM, respectively). Akt1/Akt2-IN-2 increases activity of caspase-3, and inhibits viability of a number of tumor cells[1].
CHIR 98024 (Compound L) is a glycogen synthase kinase 3 (GSK3) inhibitor with an EC50 of 0.2566 μM[1].
(R)-Nedisertib ((R)-M3814) is a less active R-enantiomer of Nedisertib, with an IC50 in the range of 7-30 nM for DNA-PK[1].
GSK-3 inhibitor 4 is an orally active and brain-penetrant inhibitor of GSK-3, CDK2, and CDK5, with IC50 values of 0.56 nM (GSK-3β), 0.45 nM (GSK-3α), 0.47 μM, and 0.68 μM, respectively. GSK-3 inhibitor 4 effectively reduces the phosphorylation level of Tau protein. GSK-3 inhibitor 4 can be used in Alzheimer's disease (AD) studies[1].
Charantin is a steroidal saponin isolated from Momordica charantia, and has insulin-like activity, by increasing the release of insulin and slowing down gluconeogenesis. Charantin can against GSK-3[1].
Afzelin (Kaempferol-3-O-rhamnoside) is is a flavonol glycoside found in Houttuynia cordata Thunberg and is widely used in the preparation of antibacterial and antipyretic agents, detoxicants and for the treatment of inflammation. Afzelin attenuates the mitochondrial damage, enhances mitochondrial biogenesis and decreases the level of mitophagy-related proteins, parkin and PTEN-induced putative kinase 1. Afzelin improves the survival rate and reduces the serum levels of alanine aminotransferase and pro-inflammatory cytokines in D-galactosamine (GalN)/LPS -treated mice[1].
Mirin is a potent Mre11-Rad50-Nbs1 (MRN) complex inhibitor. Mirin prevents MRN-dependent activation of ATM (IC50=12 μM) without affecting ATM protein kinase activity, and it inhibits Mre11-associated exonuclease activity. Mirin abolishes the G2/M checkpoint and homology-dependent repair in mammalian cells. Mirin prevents ATM activation in response to DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) and blocks homology-directed repair (HDR) in mammalian cells[1].
PI3K/mTOR Inhibitor-3 (compound 12), an imidazoline, is a potent PI3K and mTOR dual inhibitor. PI3K/mTOR Inhibitor-3 has anti-cancer activity[1].
Capivasertib (AZD5363) is a potent pan-AKT kinase inhibitor with IC50 of 3, 7 and 7 nM for Akt1,Akt2 and Akt3, respectively.
Vps34-IN-4 (compound 19) is a potent, selective, and orally active inhibitor of VPS34. Vps34-IN-4 inhibits the autophagy in vivo. Autophagy is a dynamic process that regulates lysosomal-dependent degradation of cellular components[1].
Polygalasaponin F, an oleanane-type triterpenoid saponin extracted from Polygala japonica, decreases the release of the inflammatory cytokine tumor necrosis factor a (TNFa). Polygalasaponin F reduces neuroinflammatory cytokine secretion through the regulation of the TLR4-PI3K/AKT-NF-kB signaling pathway [1].
NVP-BAG956 is an ATP-competitive PI3K inhibitor with IC50s of 34, 56, 112 and 444 nM for PI3Kδ, PI3Kα, PI3Kγ and PI3Kβ, respectively.
MMP-9-IN-5 is a MMP-9 inhibitor (IC50: 4.49 nM) that forms hydrogen bond with MMP-9. MMP-9-IN-5 also inhibits AKT activity (IC50: 1.34 nM). MMP-9-IN-5 shows cell cytotoxicity and induces cell apoptosis. MMP-9-IN-5 can be used in the research of cancers[1].
KU-60019 is an improved ATM kinase-specific inhibitor with IC50 of 6.3 nM.
Hematein is a oxidation product of hematoxylin acted as a dye[1]. Hematein is an allosteric casein kinase II inhibitor with an IC50 of 0.74 μM. Hematein inhibits Akt/PKB Ser129 phosphorylation, the Wnt/TCF pathway and increases apoptosis in lung cancer cells[2].
bpV(phen) is a potent protein tyrosine phosphatase (PTP) and PTEN inhibitor with IC50s of 38 nM, 343 nM and 920 nM for PTEN, PTP-β and PTP-1B. bpV(phen) is an insulin-mimetic agent following insulin-receptor tyrosine kinase hyperphosphorylation and activation. bpV(phen) activates HIV-1 transcription and replication via NF-κB-dependent and independent mechanisms. bpV(phen) inhibits proliferation of the protozoan parasite Leishmania in vitro. bpV(phen) strongly induces the secretion of a large number of chemokines and pro-inflammatory cytokines, and it activates a Th1-type pathway (IL-12, IFNγ). bpV(phen) can also induce cell apoptosis, and has anti-angiogenic and anti-tumor activity[1][2][3][4][5].
Coenzyme Q0 (CoQ0) is a potent, oral active ubiquinone compound can be derived from Antrodia cinnamomea. Coenzyme Q0 induces apoptosis and autophagy, suppresses of HER-2/AKT/mTOR signaling to potentiate the apoptosis and autophagy mechanisms. Coenzyme Q0 regulates NFκB/AP-1 activation and enhances Nrf2 stabilization in attenuation of inflammation and redox imbalance. Coenzyme Q0 has anti-angiogenic activity through downregulation of MMP-9/NF-κB and upregulation of HO-1 signaling[1][2][3].
Kenpaullone is a potent inhibitor of CDK1/cyclin B and GSK-3β, with IC50s of 0.4 μM and 23 nM, and also inhibits CDK2/cyclin A, CDK2/cyclin E, and CDK5/p25 with IC50s of 0.68 μM, 7.5 μM, 0.85 μM, respectively.
EB-3D is a novel potent and selective choline kinase ChoKα inhibitor with IC50 of 1.0 uM (purified ChoKα1), strongly impairs cell proliferation in a variety of different cancer cell lines; demonstrates in vitro antiproliferative effects against HeLa (IC50=79 nM), RS4,11 (IC50=45 nM), A549 (IC50=27 nM) and MDA-MB-231 (IC50=100 nM); displays excellent antiproliferative activity against a wide cohort of T-leukemic cell lines with GI50 of 0.9 nM (MOLT-16 cell)-479 nM (CCRF-CEM), reduces the intracellular pool of PCho, but also inhibits the synthesis of choline-containing lipids; induces G0/G1 arrest that lead to apoptosis in leukemia cell lines; affects AMPK-mTOR signaling pathway, synergizes with both dexamethasone and L-asparaginase.
AMPK-α1β1γ1 activator 1 (M1) is an acyl glucuronide metabolite of Indole-3-carboxylic Acid-based AMPK activator. AMPK-α1β1γ1 activator 1 can selectively activated human β1 isoforms with an EC50 value of 38.1nM. AMPK-α1β1γ1 activator 1 can direct binding with human AMPK α1β1γ1 isoform. AMPK-α1β1γ1 activator 1 can be used for the research of diabetic nephropathy[1].
Afuresertib is a potent and ATP-competitive specific Akt inhibitor.
PKD-IN-1 dihydrochloride (compound 32), an aminoethylamino-aryl (AEAA) compound, acts as PKD-1 inhibitor. PKD-IN-1 can be used for protein kinase D (PKD)-mediated diseases research[1].
eCF309 is a potent and highly selective mTOR inhibitor with remarkably low off-target activities (IC50 = 10-15 nM, both in vitro and in cells)[1].