Date published: 2025-12-18

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AbdA Activators

Abdominal-A (Abd-A) protein is a primary transcription factor involved in the development and identity of body segments in Drosophila melanogaster. The chemicals listed above are known to impact a variety of cellular processes and could potentially indirectly influence the functional activity of Abd-A. These include hormones such as retinoic acid, estradiol, progesterone, testosterone, pregnenolone, insulin, thyroxine, triiodothyronine, aldosterone, epinephrine, and norepinephrine. These hormones are involved in a broad range of cellular activities, from metabolic regulation to stress response, and could potentially influence the pathways that Abd-A is involved in, indirectly leading to an increase in its functional activity.

Each of these chemicals can influence a specific set of biochemical or cellular pathways that could, in turn, impact the function of Abd-A. For instance, retinoic acid, a morphogen, is crucial for embryo development and could shape the morphogenetic signals that guide body segment development, indirectly influencing Abd-A. Similarly, steroid hormones such as estradiol, progesterone, testosterone, and pregnenolone, involved in sexual development and reproduction, could indirectly influence Abd-A given its role in developmental processes. Insulin, a hormone that regulates metabolic processes, could have an indirect influence on Abd-A due to its wide impact on cellular processes. Thyroid hormones thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3), which play crucial roles in various physiological processes, could potentially also have an indirect influence on Abd-A. Aldosterone, a hormone central to blood pressure regulation, could indirectly influence Abd-A due to its role in physiological processes. Lastly, stress hormones epinephrine and norepinephrine could potentially indirectly influence Abd-A due to their broad impact on cellular processes.

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Product NameCAS #Catalog #QUANTITYPriceCitationsRATING

Retinoic Acid, all trans

302-79-4sc-200898
sc-200898A
sc-200898B
sc-200898C
500 mg
5 g
10 g
100 g
$65.00
$319.00
$575.00
$998.00
28
(1)

Retinoic acid is a well-known morphogen that plays an essential role in embryo development. As Abd-A is involved in body segment development, Retinoic acid could indirectly influence Abd-A protein function by shaping the morphogenetic signals that guide body segment development.

β-Estradiol

50-28-2sc-204431
sc-204431A
500 mg
5 g
$62.00
$178.00
8
(1)

Estradiol is a sex hormone that plays a fundamental role in the sexual development and reproduction process. Considering the role of Abd-A in developmental processes, it could perhaps influence Abd-A indirectly.

Progesterone

57-83-0sc-296138A
sc-296138
sc-296138B
1 g
5 g
50 g
$20.00
$51.00
$292.00
3
(1)

Progesterone is a steroid hormone involved in the menstrual cycle and pregnancy. Given Abd-A's involvement in developmental processes, it's possible that progesterone could indirectly influence Abd-A.

Dexamethasone

50-02-2sc-29059
sc-29059B
sc-29059A
100 mg
1 g
5 g
$76.00
$82.00
$367.00
36
(1)

Dexamethasone is a glucocorticoid known for its anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties. Given that glucocorticoids can influence a variety of cellular processes, it's possible they could indirectly influence Abd-A.

Pregnenolone

145-13-1sc-204860
sc-204860A
sc-204860B
sc-204860C
5 g
25 g
100 g
500 g
$85.00
$145.00
$340.00
$1100.00
(1)

Pregnenolone is a steroid hormone involved in the steroidogenesis of progesterone, mineralocorticoids, glucocorticoids, androgens, and estrogens. As such, it could potentially influence Abd-A indirectly.

Insulin

11061-68-0sc-29062
sc-29062A
sc-29062B
100 mg
1 g
10 g
$153.00
$1224.00
$12239.00
82
(1)

Insulin is a hormone that regulates the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and protein. Given its broad impact on cellular processes, it's possible that insulin could indirectly influence Abd-A.

L-Thyroxine, free acid

51-48-9sc-207813
sc-207813A
100 mg
500 mg
$34.00
$73.00
2
(0)

Thyroxine is the main hormone secreted into the bloodstream by the thyroid gland. As hormones can influence a variety of cellular processes, it's possible that thyroxine could indirectly influence Abd-A.

L-3,3′,5-Triiodothyronine, free acid

6893-02-3sc-204035
sc-204035A
sc-204035B
10 mg
100 mg
250 mg
$40.00
$75.00
$150.00
(1)

Triiodothyronine is a thyroid hormone that plays a crucial role in heart and digestive function, metabolism, brain development, bone health, and muscle control. It could potentially influence Abd-A indirectly.

Aldosterone

52-39-1sc-210774
sc-210774A
sc-210774B
sc-210774C
sc-210774D
sc-210774E
2 mg
5 mg
10 mg
50 mg
100 mg
250 mg
$254.00
$209.00
$311.00
$1520.00
$3014.00
$7487.00
1
(1)

Aldosterone is a hormone that plays a central role in regulating blood pressure. Given its role in physiological processes, it's possible that aldosterone could indirectly influence Abd-A.

(−)-Epinephrine

51-43-4sc-205674
sc-205674A
sc-205674B
sc-205674C
sc-205674D
1 g
5 g
10 g
100 g
1 kg
$40.00
$102.00
$197.00
$1739.00
$16325.00
(1)

Epinephrine, also known as adrenaline, is a hormone and neurotransmitter involved in the fight-or-flight response. Its broad impact on cellular processes could potentially mean that it indirectly influences Abd-A.