Raf

Raf inhibitors act on A-Raf, B-Raf and C-Raf, serine/threonine kinases at the top of a growth factor kinase cascade. Activated by Ras, Raf kinases phosphorylate mitogen-activated protein kinase kinases (MEK1, MEK2), which then activate extracellular signal-regulated kinases (ERKs). In 2002 somatic mutations in BRAF, the gene encoding B-Raf, were reported in about two thirds of malignant melanomas. Structural work in 2004 showed that the most common mutation, now called V600E, activates B-Raf by disrupting its inactive conformation. Vemurafenib, dabrafenib, encorafenib and PLX-4720 preferentially inhibit B-Raf V600E, while TAK-632 inhibits all three Raf isoforms. Sorafenib tosylate blocks Raf kinases along with several receptor tyrosine kinases.

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  • 2,4,3',4',6'-Penta-O-(3-methylbutanoyl)sucrose
    Cat. No.
    A33462

    2,4,3',4',6'-Penta-O-(3-methylbutanoyl)sucrose

    2,4,3',4',6'-Penta-O-(3-methylbutanoyl)sucrose functions as a selective binder for Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 3 (FGFR3) and BRAF, playing a pivotal role in modulating pathways associated with cancer progression. Derived from Atractylodes japonica, this compound exhibits low cytotoxicity towards cancer cell lines, making it a suitable candidate for research applications focused on targeted cancer therapies and signaling pathway studies. Its unique structural characteristics enhance its potential for further exploration in drug development and therapeutic interventions.

    5 mg
    $605.00
    All 1 sizes

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