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Apocynin

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Apocynin | CAS No. 498-02-2 | NADPH Oxidase Inhibitors
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Description: NADPH-oxidase inhibitor

Chemical Name: 4'-Hydroxy-3'-methoxyacetophenone

Purity: ≥99%

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Citations (11)
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Biological Activity

Apocynin is an NADPH oxidase inhibitor. Demonstrates anti-inflammatory properties in a mouse model of carrageenan-induced pleurisy. Apocynin is bioactivated by intracellular peroxidases; acts as an antioxidant in endothelial cells and vascular smooth muscle cells.

Technical Data

M.Wt:
166.17
Formula:
C9H10O3
Solubility:
Soluble to 100 mM in DMSO and to 100 mM in ethanol
Purity:
≥99%
Storage:
Store at RT
CAS No:
498-02-2

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Background References

  1. Specific pathways mediating inflammasome activation by Candida parapsilosis
    A Tóth, E Zajta, K Csonka, C Vágvölgyi, MG Netea, A Gácser
    Sci Rep, 2017;7(0):43129.
  2. Characteristics of the inhibition of NADPH oxidase activation in neutrophils by apocynin, a methoxy-substituted catechol.
    Stolk et al.
    Am.J.Respir.Cell Mol.Biol., 1994;11:95
  3. Effect of apocynin, a NADPH oxidase inhibitor, on acute lung inflammation.
    Impellizzeri et al.
    Biochem.Pharmacol., 2011;81:636
  4. Apocynin is not an inhibitor of vascular NADPH oxidases but an antioxidant.
    Heum?ller et al.
    Hypertension, 2008;51:211
  5. The Chemically-Modified Tetracycline COL-3 and Its Parent Compound Doxycycline Prevent Microglial Inflammatory Responses by Reducing Glucose-Mediated Oxidative Stress
    NC Ferreira J, M Dos Santos, N Francis, P Ramirez, P Martorell, F González-L, B Figadère, R Chehin, E Del Bel, R Raisman-Vo, PP Michel
    Cells, 2021;10(8):.

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Citations for Apocynin

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11 Citations: Showing 1 - 10

  1. Interleukin-1 receptor antagonism leads to improved anaemia in a murine model of sickle cell disease and is associated with reduced ex vivo platelet-mediated erythrocyte sickling.
    Authors: Chiao Et al.
    Br J Haematol  2022;196:1040-1051
  2. Ginsenoside Rh1 Inhibits Angiotensin II-Induced Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Migration and Proliferation through Suppression of the ROS-Mediated ERK1/2/p90RSK/KLF4 Signaling Pathway.
    Authors: Kyung-Sun Et al.
    Antioxidants (Basel)  2022;11
  3. Differential Regulation of ATP- and UTP-Evoked Prostaglandin E2 and IL-6 Production from Human Airway Epithelial Cells.
    Authors: Timothy S Et al.
    J Immunol  2021;207:1275-1287
  4. Ginsenoside Rh1 Induces MCF-7 Cell Apoptosis and Autophagic Cell Death through ROS-Mediated Akt Signaling.
    Authors: Kyung-Sun Et al.
    Cancers (Basel)  2021;13
  5. Controlled Feeding of an 8-d, High-Dairy Cheese Diet Prevents Sodium-Induced Endothelial Dysfunction in the Cutaneous Microcirculation of Healthy, Older Adults through Reductions in Superoxide.
    Authors: Richard S Et al.
    J Nutr  2020;150:55-63
  6. Microglia-Triggered Plasticity of Intrinsic Excitability Modulates Psychomotor Behaviors in Acute Cerebellar Inflammation.
    Authors: Minsoo Et al.
    Cell Rep  2019;28:2923-2938.e8
  7. NADPH Oxidase Mediates Membrane Androgen Receptor-Induced Neurodegeneration.
    Authors: Rebecca L Et al.
    Endocrinology  2019;160:947-963
  8. Microglial glutamate release evoked by α-synuclein aggregates is prevented by dopamine.
    Authors: Rita Et al.
    Glia  2018;66:2353-2365
  9. Tumor-associated neutrophils induce apoptosis of non-activated CD8 T-cells in a TNFα and NO-dependent mechanism, promoting a tumor-supportive environment.
    Authors: Michaeli Et al.
    Oncoimmunology  2017;6:e1356965
  10. The role of Nox1 and Nox2 in GPVI-dependent platelet activation and thrombus formation.
    Authors: Walsh Et al.
    Redox Biol  2014;2:178

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