Application
UK 14,304 has been used for the activation of extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) in epicardial coronary artery culture
UK 14,304 has been used in myenteric neurons to study the inhibition of R-type calcium currents. UK 14,304 has also been used for immunofluorescence microscopy assays.
Biochem/physiol Actions
UK 14,304 is an α2-adrenoceptor agonist. UK 14,304 inhibits hormone-sensitive lipase (HSL) activity and suppresses lipogenesis in adipose tissue.
Features and Benefits
This compound is featured on the α2-Adrenoceptors page of the Handbook of Receptor Classification and Signal Transduction. To browse other handbook pages, click here.
Preparation Note
UK 14,304 is soluble in 45% (w/v) aq 2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin (<0.8 mg/mL), DMSO (>6.5 mg/ml) and ethanol (<8 mg/mL). However, it is insoluble in water.
- UPC:
- 41104506
- Condition:
- New
- HazmatClass:
- Yes
- MPN:
- U104-100MG
- CAS:
- 59803-98-4
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