Akt

Akt inhibitors target Akt, also called protein kinase B (PKB), a serine/threonine kinase in cell survival signaling. In 1995 the Akt proto-oncogene product was identified as a target of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) activated by platelet-derived growth factor. Insulin and insulin-like growth factor 1 activate the kinase through phosphorylation at Thr308 and Ser473. The three isoforms, Akt1, Akt2 and Akt3, phosphorylate substrates that control metabolism, proliferation and apoptosis. The category includes the allosteric inhibitor MK-2206 2HCl, the catalytic-site inhibitor capivasertib and the alkylphospholipid perifosine. SC79, by contrast, promotes Akt phosphorylation and serves as an activator in pathway studies.

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  • N-Acetyldehydroanonaine
    Cat. No.
    A40816

    N-Acetyldehydroanonaine

    N-Acetyldehydroanonaine is a natural alkaloid that functions as a ligand for AKT1 and MAPK1, key regulators in various signaling pathways. This compound, derived from plants of the Zanthoxylum genus, exhibits potential biological activity relevant to cancer research. Its application is particularly significant in the study of diseases such as gastric cancer, making it a valuable tool for investigators exploring therapeutic targets and mechanisms in oncogenesis.

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  • (+)-Theta-cypermethrin
    Cat. No.
    B10869

    (+)-Theta-cypermethrin

    (+)−Theta-cypermethrin is a stereoisomer of cypermethrin that functions as a selective binder to AKT1, SRC, STAT3, and epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). This compound is known to penetrate the blood-brain barrier, leading to alterations in the amplitude of delayed rectifier potassium channel currents and significant shifts in the activation and inactivation curves at elevated concentrations. Additionally, (+)-Theta-cypermethrin induces abnormal electrical activity in rat hippocampal neurons and is associated with chronic respiratory system damage and neurotoxicity. It serves as a valuable tool for research into signal transduction pathways and neuropharmacology.

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