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  1. MMP-9 inhibitor

    MMP-9-IN-1 is a selective inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) that specifically targets the hemopexin (PEX) domain of MMP-9, without affecting other MMP family members.
  2. MMP Inhibitor/PPARα Agonists

    Auraptene is an orally active geranyloxycoumarin compound naturally found in plants of the *Brassicaceae* family. It exhibits a wide range of biological activities, including antibacterial, anti-pathogenic, antioxidant, anti-tumor, and neuroprotective effects. Auraptene has shown therapeutic potential in the management of various chronic conditions such as hypertension and cystic fibrosis, making it a valuable compound for pharmacological and nutraceutical research.
  3. Triolein is a symmetric triacylglycerol composed of three oleic acid molecules esterified to glycerol. It exhibits strong antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties and has been shown to reduce the upregulation of matrix metalloproteinase-1 (MMP-1), a key enzyme involved in tissue remodeling and inflammation. These activities make triolein a compound of interest in research related to inflammatory diseases and oxidative stress.
  4. Caspase-1 inhibitor

    Ac-YVAD-cmk (Caspase-1 Inhibitor II) is a selective, irreversible inhibitor of caspase-1 (also known as IL-1β converting enzyme, ICE). It exhibits potent neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory effects by suppressing the expression of proinflammatory cytokines IL-1β and IL-18. Ac-YVAD-cmk also inhibits pyroptosis, a form of inflammatory cell death, making it a valuable tool for studying inflammation-related diseases and neurodegenerative disorders.
  5. Papain is a cysteine protease belonging to the peptidase C1 family, derived from the latex of the papaya (*Carica papaya*). It is widely used across various industries, including food processing (as a meat tenderizer), pharmaceuticals (for wound debridement and anti-inflammatory formulations), textiles (for fabric treatment), and cosmetics (for exfoliation and skin care products).
  6. Hydrangenol is an orally active antiphotoaging compound isolated from *Hydrangea serrata* leaves. It prevents wrinkle formation by downregulating matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and inflammatory cytokines, while upregulating moisturizing factors and antioxidant gene expression, making it a promising agent for skin health and anti-aging research.
  7. Cathepsin L inhibitor

    Z-FY-CHO (Z-Phe-Tyr-CHO) is a potent and specific inhibitor of cathepsin L (CTSL), a lysosomal cysteine protease involved in protein degradation and various pathological processes. It is commonly used as a tool compound in studies of CTSL-related functions and diseases.
  8. SHP2 inhibitor

    Migoprotafib (GDC-1971; compound 199) is a selective SHP2 inhibitor that suppresses the MAPK/ERK signaling pathway. It exhibits antitumor activity and is under investigation for its potential in targeting SHP2-driven cancers.
  9. PGAM1 inhibitor

    HKB99 is an allosteric inhibitor of phosphoglycerate mutase 1 (PGAM1) that induces apoptosis and suppresses cell migration by inhibiting the formation of invasive pseudopodia. It increases oxidative stress, activates the JNK/c-Jun pathway, and downregulates AKT and ERK signaling. HKB99 is a promising compound for the study of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
  10. α-Amyrin is an orally active pentacyclic triterpenoid that activates the ERK and GSK-3β signaling pathways. It is studied for its potential in treating metabolic syndrome induced by a high-fructose diet and cognitive dysfunction associated with reduced cholinergic neurotransmission.
  11. Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Inhibitor

    Tauroursodeoxycholate (Tauroursodeoxycholic acid; TDUCA) dihydrate is an inhibitor of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress that significantly downregulates pro-apoptotic molecules, including caspase-3 and caspase-12. Additionally, it suppresses ERK signaling, contributing to its cytoprotective and anti-apoptotic effects.
  12. ADAM17 inhibitor

    JG26 is a potent ADAM inhibitor with IC50 values of 12 nM for ADAM8, 1.9 nM for ADAM17, and 150 nM for ADAM10. It also inhibits MMP-12 with an IC50 of 9.4 nM. JG26 suppresses AngII-induced EGFR transactivation and ERK activation, upregulates ACE2 expression, inhibits CD23 shedding, and reduces SARS-CoV-2 infection. Additionally, JG26 demonstrates anti-metastatic effects in colorectal cancer and holds research potential in Hodgkin lymphoma and vascular diseases.
  13. mGluR5 allosteric modulator

    CDPPB is a selective, orally active allosteric modulator of the metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 (mGluR5). It enhances AKT and ERK1/2 signaling and upregulates BDNF mRNA expression. CDPPB also inhibits caspase-3 activation and mitigates mitochondrial dysfunction, demonstrating therapeutic potential in improving cognitive impairment, depression, and Huntington’s disease.
  14. HIV-1 protease/PTP1B inhibitor

    Isosinensetin is a bioactive flavonoid compound with diverse pharmacological properties. It acts as a dual inhibitor of HIV-1 protease and protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B (PTP1B), with an IC₅₀ of 2.61 µM and a Kᵢ of 0.92 µM for PTP1B, indicating its potential in antiviral and metabolic disease research. Additionally, isosinensetin inhibits P-glycoprotein (P-gp) activity in MDR1-MDCKII cells, suggesting its utility in overcoming multidrug resistance. Isosinensetin exhibits multiple therapeutic effects, including anti-tumor, anti-viral, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant activities. These properties support its application in the research of various conditions such as cancer, chronic inflammation, osteoporosis, diabetes, and infectious diseases.
  15. Phosphatase inhibitor

    β-Glycerophosphate disodium salt pentahydrate is a bioactive endogenous metabolite and a widely used phosphatase inhibitor. It plays a critical role in promoting and sustaining osteoblast differentiation, supporting mineral metabolism, and modulating cellular signal transduction pathways. In tissue engineering and drug delivery, it is commonly utilized as a component in the formation of heat-sensitive hydrogels due to its thermoresponsive properties. Additionally, β-glycerophosphate disodium salt accelerates calcification in vascular smooth muscle cells, making it a valuable tool for studying vascular calcification and related pathologies.
  16. COX-1/HDAC/Tyrosinase Inhibitor

    Gnetol is a bioactive phenolic compound isolated from the root of *Gnetum montanum* with diverse pharmacological properties. It potently inhibits cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) with an IC₅₀ of 0.78 μM and exhibits histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitory activity. Gnetol is also a strong tyrosinase inhibitor, with an IC₅₀ of 4.5 μM against murine tyrosinase, leading to suppression of melanin biosynthesis. In addition to its antioxidant, antiproliferative, anticancer, and hepatoprotective effects, Gnetol modulates metabolic enzymes in a concentration-dependent manner, including α-amylase, α-glucosidase, and adipogenesis pathways, making it a promising candidate for research in oncology, dermatology, and metabolic disorders.
  17. DPP4 Inhibitor

    DPP4-In hydrochloride is a selective inhibitor of dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP4), an enzyme that plays a critical role in glucose metabolism and immune regulation. By inhibiting DPP4, this compound can effectively increase the levels of active incretin hormones, which may contribute to improved glycemic control. DPP4-In hydrochloride is primarily utilized in diabetes research and can aid in the investigation of metabolic disorders and potential therapeutic strategies for type 2 diabetes.
  18. Tyrosinase Inhibitor

    2-Ketoglutaric Acid Potassium is a reversible and orally active inhibitor of tyrosinase, exhibiting an IC50 value of 15 mM. As a key intermediate in the Krebs cycle, it plays a role in ATP and GTP production and serves as a major carbon skeleton for nitrogen-assimilatory reactions. In addition to its enzymatic inhibition, 2-Ketoglutaric Acid Potassium has demonstrated the ability to suppress abnormal intestinal permeability and the expression of TNFα, both in vitro and in vivo. Its therapeutic applications extend to alleviating symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and rebalance of gut microbiota.
  19. MMP Inhibitor

    Ecliptasaponin A is a pentacyclic triterpenoid saponin that functions as a robust inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs). It demonstrates significant anti-tumor properties by activating the ASK1/JNK pathway, leading to apoptosis and autophagy in lung cancer cells. Additionally, Ecliptasaponin A exerts anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic effects by inhibiting the HMGB1/TLR4/NF-κB signaling pathway, impacting COX-2 and MMP-9 expression. Its chondroprotective effects are attributed to the downregulation of MMP13 and modulation of inflammatory factors, while it also promotes ovarian function by enhancing ESR1 receptor expression.
  20. HDAC6/Proteasome Inhibitor

    AMC-3-030 is a selective inhibitor targeting histone deacetylase 6 (HDAC6) and the chymotrypsin-like activity of the proteasome, demonstrating IC50 values of 884 nM and 4.17 nM, respectively. This compound exhibits a proliferative inhibitory effect and has been shown to reduce levels of α-tubulin and β-actin. AMC-3-030 serves as a valuable tool for investigating mechanisms related to multiple myeloma and other related research applications.
  21. Calpain/Apoptosis Inhibitor

    AK 295 is a selective calpain inhibitor that modulates apoptosis via a calpain-dependent mechanism. This compound exhibits potent neuroprotective effects and is effective in decreasing myocardial injury by inhibiting calpain activity. AK 295 is suitable for research applications related to infection, inflammation, and a variety of diseases, including cardiovascular conditions and neurological disorders such as stroke and viral myocarditis.
  22. γ-Secretase Inhibitor I

    Z-LLNle-CHO is a γ-secretase inhibitor that effectively disrupts the Akt-mediated pro-survival signaling pathway, leading to caspase activation and ROS-dependent apoptosis. This compound is instrumental in cancer research, particularly in the studies of breast cancer and leukemia, where inhibiting γ-secretase activity may provide insights into therapeutic strategies.
  23. Aldose Reductase Inhibitor

    WJ-39 is a potent orally active inhibitor of aldose reductase (AR), demonstrating significant therapeutic potential. This compound has been shown to mitigate tubular damage in diabetic nephropathy models by activating the PINK1/Parkin signaling pathway, thereby promoting mitophagy and reducing apoptosis. WJ-39 serves as a valuable tool for studying diabetic complications and the underlying mechanisms of kidney injury.
  24. Granzyme B/Caspase-8 Inhibitor

    Ac-IETD-CHO is a potent, reversible inhibitor of granzyme B and caspase-8. By blocking these proteases, Ac-IETD-CHO effectively inhibits Fas-mediated apoptotic cell death, as well as preventing hemorrhage and liver failure. This compound is valuable for research in apoptosis, immune response, and the modulation of cytotoxic T lymphocyte-induced cell death.
  25. DHODH Inhibitor

    Olorofim is a selective inhibitor of dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (DHODH), a crucial enzyme in the pyrimidine biosynthesis pathway. It demonstrates potent antifungal activity, particularly against Aspergillus fumigatus and other species within the Aspergillus genus. Olorofim is a valuable tool for research focused on fungal infections and the development of antifungal therapies.
  26. Irucalantide is kallikrein inhibitor.
  27. MMP-7-IN-2 (comp 16) is a selective MMP7 inhibitor, with an IC50 of 16 nM.
  28. MMP-7-IN-3 is a potent and selective inhibitor of MMP-7. MMP-7-IN-3 suppresses kidney fibrosis progression in a mouse model with unilateral ureteral obstruction.
  29. DHODH Inhibitor

    DHODH-IN-33 is a selective inhibitor of dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (DHODH), exhibiting potent anti-cancer activity with IC50 values of 5.22 μM in A549 cells and 3.03 μM in 5637 cells. This compound induces autophagy-dependent ferroptosis characterized by mitochondrial dysfunction, lipid peroxidation, and reactive oxygen species (ROS) accumulation, while demonstrating minimal toxicity in vivo. DHODH-IN-33 is a valuable tool for researching therapeutic strategies targeting non-small cell lung cancer and bladder cancer through the autophagy-mediated degradation of DHODH.
  30. Tyrosinase Inhibitor

    Deoxyarbutin is a potent tyrosinase inhibitor, primarily utilized in dermatological and cancer research. It promotes apoptosis in melanoma cells and enhances the vitality of mouse acinar cells, exhibiting significant skin whitening effects and anti-tumor activity. This compound is valuable for studies focused on skin disorders and melanoma treatment strategies.
  31. Mushroom Tyrosinase Inhibitor

    Dihydroaltenuene B is a potent inhibitor of mushroom tyrosinase, exhibiting an IC50 of 38.33 µM. This compound interacts with active site residues, including His244, Met280, and Gly281, through hydrogen bonding with its 3-OH and 4'-OH groups. Dihydroaltenuene B serves as a valuable reagent for investigating tyrosinase-related enzymatic processes and offers potential applications in skin-whitening agents and studies on melanin biosynthesis inhibition.
  32. DPP4 Inhibitor

    Evogliptin is an orally active inhibitor of DPP4 (dipeptidyl peptidase-4), demonstrating notable and sustained hypoglycemic effects in murine models. In addition to its antidiabetic properties, Evogliptin exerts effects by inhibiting the production of inflammatory and fibrotic signals in hepatocytes through the induction of autophagy. This compound is particularly relevant for research applications related to type 2 diabetes, osteoporosis, renal impairment, and chronic liver inflammation.
  33. 20S proteasome Inhibitor

    BSc2118 is a potent inhibitor of the 20S proteasome, exhibiting an IC50 of approximately 50 nM. This compound induces G2/M phase cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in myeloma cells while inhibiting cytoprotective autophagy and tumor angiogenesis. Additionally, BSc2118 reduces matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP9) activity, promotes angioneurogenesis, and mitigates cerebral toxicity associated with recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator. Its applications are relevant in the studies of cerebral ischemia and multiple myeloma.
  34. DPP4 Inhibitor

    (Rac)-Sitagliptin is a potent and selective inhibitor of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP4), exhibiting an IC50 of 19 nM in Caco-2 cell extracts. This compound plays a significant role in the modulation of glucose metabolism, making it relevant for diabetes research. Its ability to enhance insulin secretion and decrease glucagon levels underscores its potential applications in studying metabolic disorders and developing therapeutic strategies for type 2 diabetes.
  35. Calpain/Cathepsin Inhibitor

    ALLM, also known as Calpain inhibitor II, acts as a potent inhibitor of calpain and cathepsin proteases. This compound is known to mitigate neuronal cell death, thereby enhancing chronic neurological function following spinal cord injury (SCI). Its utility in research extends to studies investigating protease activity and the mechanisms underlying neuroprotection in trauma-related conditions.
  36. Calpain Inhibitor

    (Rac)-Neurodegenerative Disorder-Targeting Compound 1 is a calpain inhibitor that selectively modulates calpain activity, implicated in neurodegenerative processes. This compound is designed for research applications focused on neurodegeneration, providing a valuable tool for investigating the role of calpain in cellular function and injury. The inhibition of calpain activity may contribute to understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative disorders.
  37. Tyrosinase Inhibitor

    Swertiajaponin is a potent tyrosinase inhibitor that interacts with the enzyme's binding pocket through hydrogen bonding and hydrophobic interactions, exhibiting an IC50 of 43.47 μM. It effectively inhibits oxidative stress-mediated MAPK/MITF signaling pathways, resulting in a reduction of tyrosinase protein levels. Additionally, Swertiajaponin demonstrates strong anti-oxidative activity and suppresses melanin accumulation, making it a valuable tool for research aimed at understanding pigmentation disorders and oxidative stress.
  38. Tyrosinase Antagonist

    Tyrosinase-IN-22 is a potent inhibitor of the enzyme tyrosinase, effectively targeting its substrates L-tyrosine and L-DOPA with IC50 values of 60 nM and 30 nM, respectively. This compound exhibits significant antioxidant and anti-melanogenic properties, making it valuable for research in skin pigmentation disorders and oxidative stress studies. Its ability to modulate tyrosinase activity positions it as a useful tool in the investigation of melanin synthesis and related biological pathways.
  39. Aldose reductase Inhibitor

    Danshenol A is a potent aldose reductase inhibitor, exhibiting an IC50 of 0.1 μM. This abietane-type diterpenoid demonstrates protective effects on endothelial cells against oxidative stress through direct scavenging of reactive oxygen species (ROS). Additionally, Danshenol A possesses notable anti-inflammatory and antitumor properties, making it a valuable compound for research focused on atherosclerosis and related pathologies.
  40. DPP-4 Inhibitor

    PB01 is a selective DPP-4 inhibitor with an IC50 of 15.66 nM. It effectively reduces high glucose-induced reactive oxygen species (ROS) production and mitochondrial superoxide generation while significantly decreasing cellular DPP-4 expression. In vivo studies demonstrate that PB01 can lower blood glucose levels in diabetic mice, indicating its potential therapeutic application. Furthermore, PB01 exhibits minimal cytotoxicity at a concentration of 100 μM, making it a promising candidate for diabetes-related research.
  41. Tyrosinase Inhibitor

    Tyrosinase-IN-12 is a potent non-competitive inhibitor of tyrosinase, demonstrating an IC50 value of 49.33 ± 2.64 µM and a Ki value of 31.25 ± 0.25 µM. This compound exhibits strong radical scavenging activity, effectively reducing the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) with an IC50 of 25.39 ± 0.77 µM. Tyrosinase-IN-12 is applicable in research focusing on the mitigation of browning in food products and agricultural applications.
  42. DPP-IV Inhibitor

    DPP-4-IN-3 is a potent inhibitor of dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP-IV), exhibiting an IC50 value of 0.75 nM. This compound demonstrates significant antioxidant properties alongside insulinotropic activity, making it a valuable tool for diabetes research and the study of metabolic disorders. Its ability to modulate the DPP-IV pathway underscores its potential in therapeutic applications aimed at enhancing glucose homeostasis.
  43. cACE/NEP Inhibitor

    AD012 is a dual inhibitor of the enzymes neprilysin (NEP) and angiotensin-converting enzyme (cACE). Designed from the C-domain selective ACE inhibitor, lisinopril-tryptophan, AD012 demonstrates significant antihypertensive and cardioprotective properties. This compound is valuable for research in cardiovascular health and the treatment of hypertension.
  44. NEP Inhibitor

    GW 796406 is a potent neprilysin (NEP) inhibitor with an IC50 value of approximately 1.1-2.5 nM, exhibiting a higher selectivity compared to ACE, which has an IC50 of around 1.6-4.7 nM. This compound is valuable for exploring mechanisms involved in cardiovascular diseases and may aid in the development of therapeutics targeting NEP-related pathways. GW 796406's specificity and efficacy make it a useful tool for researchers studying cardiovascular health and related disorders.
  45. ACE/NEP Inhibitor

    RB-105 is a potent dual inhibitor of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) and neutral endopeptidase (NEP), with Ki values of 4.2 nM and 1.7 nM, respectively. By inhibiting ACE, RB-105 decreases angiotensin II production and enhances bradykinin levels, while NEP inhibition further elevates natriuretic peptide levels, resulting in a synergistic increase in bradykinin. This compound exhibits significant antihypertensive and natriuretic effects in both spontaneously hypertensive and normotensive rat models, making RB-105 a valuable reagent for studies on hypertension and related cardiovascular conditions.
  46. NEP/ACE Inhibitor

    Aladotril, a dual inhibitor of neutral endopeptidase (NEP) and angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), exhibits potential in ameliorating cardiac hypertrophy without reducing blood pressure. This compound is valuable for research focused on heart failure and the mechanisms of cardiac remodeling following myocardial infarction. Its unique properties make it an important tool for studying cardiovascular health and therapeutic interventions.
  47. ACE/ECE-1/NEP Inhibitor

    CGS 35601 is a potent inhibitor of endothelin-converting enzyme-1 (ECE-1), neutral endopeptidase 24.11 (NEP), and angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), exhibiting IC50 values of 55 nM, 2 nM, and 22 nM, respectively. This compound effectively suppresses pressor responses induced by big endothelin-1 and angiotensin I, while simultaneously enhancing the circulation of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP). CGS 35601 serves as a valuable tool in cardiovascular research, particularly in delineating the regulatory mechanisms of cardiovascular function in animal models.
  48. Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme/Neprilysin Inhibitor

    Alatrioprilat is an orally active inhibitor of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) and neprilysin, with an IC50 of 19.6 nM for ACE and 6.1 nM for neprilysin. This compound is significant in the metabolism of hormonal peptides, particularly in the degradation of nitric oxide and atrial natriuretic factor (ANF). Alatrioprilat is applicable in cardiovascular disease research, offering insights into therapeutic strategies for conditions influenced by these pathways.
  49. Glutamine Synthetase Inhibitor

    JFD01307SC is a selective inhibitor of glutamine synthetase, which plays a crucial role in the conversion of L-glutamate to glutamine. By mimicking L-glutamate, JFD01307SC effectively targets and modulates the enzymes involved in glutamine biosynthesis. This compound is primarily utilized in research related to tuberculosis and other metabolic disorders, providing valuable insights into the therapeutic potential of glutamine metabolism modulation.
  50. DPPH Scavenger

    2,4,7-Trihydroxy-9,10-dihydrophenanthrene is a dihydrophenanthrene derivative primarily targeting DPPH radicals. It exhibits significant antioxidant activity, with an IC50 value of 16.2 μM in DPPH radical-scavenging assays. This compound is useful in research applications focused on antioxidant mechanisms and the study of natural products derived from Pholidota chinensis Lindl.

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