Flufenamic acid
Chemical Name: 2-[[3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]amino]benzoic acid
Purity: ≥99%
Biological Activity
Flufenamic acid is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Inhibits calcium-activated chloride channels (CaCCs). Also increases currents through TRPC6 channels and inhibits currents through TRPC3 and TRPC7 channels.Technical Data
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Tocris products are intended for laboratory research use only, unless stated otherwise.
Background References
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Niflumic and flufenamic acids are potent reversible blockers of Ca2(+)-activated Cl- channels in Xenopus oocytes.
White and Aylwin
Mol.Pharmacol., 1990;37:720 -
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug flufenamic acid is a potent activator of AMP-activated protein kinase.
Chi et al.
J.Pharmacol.Exp.Ther., 2011;339:257 -
Diacylglycerol analogues activate second messenger-operated calcium channels exhibiting TRPC-like properties in cortical neurons.
Tu et al.
J.Neurochem., 2009;108:126 -
Flufenamic acid is a tool for investigating TRPC6-mediated calcium signalling in human conditionally immortalised podocytes and HEK293 cells.
Foster et al.
Cell Calcium, 2009;45:384
Product Datasheets
Citations for Flufenamic acid
The citations listed below are publications that use Tocris products. Selected citations for Flufenamic acid include:
3 Citations: Showing 1 - 3
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Targeting the Hippo/YAP/TAZ signalling pathway: Novel opportunities for therapeutic interventions into skin cancers.
Authors: Ute Et al.
Exp Dermatol 2022;31:1477-1499
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TRPM4 Conductances in Thalamic Reticular Nucleus Neurons Generate Persistent Firing during Slow Oscillations
Authors: O'Malley Et al.
J Neurosci 2020;40:4813
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Label-free cell phenotypic profiling decodes the composition and signaling of an endogenous ATP-sensitive potassium channel.
Authors: Sun Et al.
Sci Rep 2014;4:4934
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