Scaff10-8 is an inhibitor of AKAP-Lbc-RhoA interaction that acts by promoting the translocation of aquaporin-2 to the plasma membrane of renal collecting duct principal cells.
Psychosine-d5 is deuterium labeled Psychosine. Psychosine, a substrate of the galactocerebrosidase (GALC) enzyme, is a potential biomarker for Krabbe disease. Psychosine is a highly cytotoxic lipid, capable of inducing cell death in a wide variety of cell.
1,2-Didecanoylglycerol, a synthetic diacylglycerol, is metabolized by platelets to 1,2-didecanoylphosphatidic acid (PA10) and activates protein kinase C (PKC)[1][2].
FKKSFKL-NH2 is a protein kinase C-selective peptide. FKKSFKL-NH2 can be used for the research of various biochemical[1].
1-Stearoyl-2-arachidonoyl-sn-glycerol is a diacylglycerol (DAG) containing polyunsaturated fatty acids. 1-Stearoyl-2-arachidonoyl-sn-glycerol can activate PKC. 1-Stearoyl-2-arachidonoyl-sn-glycerol also can augment nonselective cation channel (NSCC) activity[1][2].
PF-03622905 is a potent and ATP-competitive PKC inhibitor with IC50s of 5.6 nM, 14.5 nM, 13 nM, 37.7 nM, and 74.1 nM for PKCα, PKCβI, PKCβII, PKCγ, and PKCθ, respectively. PF-03622905 shows high specificity for PKC over other protein kinases[1].
1-Oleoyl-2-acetyl-sn glycerol is a synthetic, cell permeable diacylglycerol analog. 1-Oleoyl-2-acetyl-sn glycerol activates calcium-dependent protein kinase C (PKC) and induces the superoxide-production.
UCN-02 (7-epi-Hydroxystaurosporine) is a selective protein kinase C (PKC) inhibitor produced by Streptomyces strain N-12, with IC50s of 62 nM and 250 nM for PKC and protein kinase A (PKA), respectively. UCN-02 (7-epi-Hydroxystaurosporine) displays cytotoxic effect on the growth of HeLa S3 cells[1][2].
BDP5290 is a potent inhibitor of both ROCK and MRCK with IC50s of 5 nM, 50 nM, 10 nM and 100 nM for ROCK1, ROCK2, MRCKα and MRCKβ, respectively.
PKC-IN-4 (compound 7l) is a potent and orally active aPKC inhibitor with an IC50 of 0.52 µM. PKC-IN-4 inhibits TNF-α induced NF-κB activity in vitro. PKC-IN-4 blocks VEGF- and TNFα-induced permeability across the retinal vasculature[1].
Calphostin C is a potent and specific inhibitor of protein kinase C. Calphostin C is an antitumor antibiotic. Calphostin C has 1000 times more inhibitory to protein kinase C with an IC50 of 0.05 μM than other protein kinases. Calphostin C induces apoptosis in some tumor cell lines. Calphostin C has potent cytotoxic activity and antitumor activity[1].
PKC β pseudosubstrate is a selective cell-permeable inhibitor of PKC[1].
EMT inhibitor-1 is an inhibitor of of Hippo, TGF-β, and Wnt signaling pathways with antitumor activities.
HA-100 dihydrochloride is a potent protein kinase inhibitor, with IC50s of 4 μM, 8 μM, 12 μM and 240 μM for cGMP-dependent protein kinase (PKG), cAMP-dependent protein kinase (PKA), protein kinase C (PKC) and MLC-kinase, respectively. HA-100 dihydrochloride also used as a ROCK inhibitor[1][2].
?PKC(85–92),Myristoylated is a cell permeable myristic acid conjugated PKC? peptide activator that enhances NO release in cultured human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs)[1].
ζ-Stat (NSC37044) is a specific and atypical PKC-ζ inhibitor, with an IC50 of 5 μM. ζ-Stat can reduce melanoma cell lines proliferation and induce apoptosis, and has antitumor activity in vitro[1][2].
SIS3 free base is a potent and selective inhibitor of TGF- beta1-induced Smad3 phosphorylation with an IC50 of 3 μM. SIS3 free base increases luciferase activity of p3TP-lux by abrogating the overexpression of constitutively active form of ALK-5[1].
LY-364947 is a potent ATP-competitive inhibitor of TGFβR-I with IC50 of 59 nM, and exhibits 7-fold selectivity over TGFβR-II.
Fasudil is a potent inhibitor of ROCK1, PKA, PKC, and MLCK with Ki of 0.33 μM, 1.0 μM, 9.3 μM and 55 μM, respectively.
Vibsanin A, a protein kinase C (PKC) activator, exhibits anti-proliferative activity against human cancer cell lines. Vibsanin A is also a HSP90 inhibitor[1].
Vactosertib Hydrochloride (EW-7197 Hydrochloride) is a small-molecule ATP-competitive inhibitor of TGFβRI (ALK5) with an IC50 of 12.9 nM.
CCG-232964 is an orally active inhibitor of Rho/MRTF/SRF. CCG-232964 inhibits LPA-induced CTGF gene expression[1].
Belumosudil mesylate (KD025 mesylate) is a selective inhibitor of ROCK2 with IC50s of 105 nM and 24 µM for ROCK2 and ROCK1, respectively. Anti-fibrotic properties[1].
SB-505124 is a selective inhibitor of TGFβR with IC50 of 129 nM and 47 nM for ALK4, ALK5, respectively, and it does not inhibits ALK1, 2, 3, or 6 but ALK7.
Kartogenin is an inducer of differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells into chondrocytes.
K02288 is a potent inhibitor of ALK, and inhibits ALK1/2/3/6 with IC50s of 1.8/1.1/34.4/6.3 nM; K02288 is less potent against ALK4/5, with IC50s of 302 nM and 321 nM.
CaMKP inhibitor sodium is a selective inhibitor of ROCK1 with an IC50 value of 14 nM.
SB 525334 is a potent and selective transforming growth factor β1 receptor (ALK5) inhibitor with an IC50 of 14.3 nM.
Elezanumab (ABT-555; AE12-1Y-QL) is a human monoclonal antibody that selectively targets repulsive guidance molecule A (RGMa). Elezanumab potently inhibited RGMa mediated BMP signalling via the SMAD1/5/8 pathway, with an IC50 around 97 pM. Elezanumab promotes neuroregeneration and neuroprotection in neuronal injury and demyelination models binds N-terminal RGMa, blocks BMP signaling and lacks RGMc cross-reactivity. elezanumab has neuroregenerative and neuroprotective activities without impact on iron metabolism[1][2].
ROCK-IN-8 (Example 4) is a ROCK inhibitor, with an IC50 value less than 100 nM. ROCK-IN-8 has anti-inflammatory activity. ROCK-IN-8 can be used for research of respiratory and gastro-intestinal diseases[1].