Date published: 2026-2-14

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CREBRF Activators

CREBRF activators comprise a spectrum of chemical compounds that directly or indirectly enhance the functional activity of the CREBRF protein by modulating various biochemical pathways. Forskolin, IBMX, and Isoproterenol elevate intracellular cAMP concentrations, which leads to the activation of Protein Kinase A (PKA). PKA can phosphorylate CREBRF, thereby enhancing its role in metabolic regulation, including its influence on energy balance and adipocyte function. In parallel, adenosine and glucagon also raise cAMP levels and PKA activity, further potentiating the phosphorylation and activity of CREBRF in energy homeostasis. Lithium Chloride, while not directly linked to CREBRF, inhibits GSK-3β, potentially impacting metabolic pathways that indirectly affect CREBRF's function. Similarly, Nicotinamide riboside, through its NAD+ enhancing properties, can activate sirtuins, which may influence CREBRF activity by deacetylation.

The fatty acids Oleic Acid and Palmitic Acid, as well as the thiazolidinediones Rosiglitazone,Pioglitazone, and Ciglitazone, act as activators of PPARs, with a pronounced effect from PPARγ agonists, orchestrating a regulatory cascade that culminates in the enhanced activity of CREBRF. These compounds effectively amplify CREBRF's functions in lipid metabolism and adipogenesis, pivotal processes for maintaining energy equilibrium within the cell. The activation of PPARs by these fatty acids and PPARγ agonists establishes a conducive environment for CREBRF to exert its regulatory effects on lipid handling and adipocyte differentiation. The concerted actions of these diverse chemical activators ensure that CREBRF's activity is upregulated, facilitating its regulatory capacity in the complex network of metabolic control, without necessitating an increase in its expression levels or relying on direct activation mechanisms.

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Forskolin

66575-29-9sc-3562
sc-3562A
sc-3562B
sc-3562C
sc-3562D
5 mg
50 mg
1 g
2 g
5 g
$78.00
$153.00
$740.00
$1413.00
$2091.00
73
(3)

Forskolin raises intracellular cAMP levels, which in turn activates PKA (Protein Kinase A). PKA can phosphorylate CREBRF, leading to its enhanced functional activity in processes such as the regulation of metabolic functions and energy homeostasis.

IBMX

28822-58-4sc-201188
sc-201188B
sc-201188A
200 mg
500 mg
1 g
$260.00
$350.00
$500.00
34
(1)

IBMX is a non-specific inhibitor of phosphodiesterases, which increases intracellular levels of cAMP and activates PKA. This activation can enhance the phosphorylation and activity of CREBRF, influencing its role in metabolic regulation.

Lithium

7439-93-2sc-252954
50 g
$214.00
(0)

Lithium chloride inhibits GSK-3β (Glycogen synthase kinase 3 beta), which can lead to the activation of Wnt signaling pathway. Although CREBRF is not directly involved in Wnt signaling, the pathway influences metabolic processes that can affect CREBRF's function related to glucose and lipid metabolism.

Oleic Acid

112-80-1sc-200797C
sc-200797
sc-200797A
sc-200797B
1 g
10 g
100 g
250 g
$37.00
$104.00
$580.00
$1196.00
10
(1)

Oleic Acid is a monounsaturated fatty acid that can activate peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs). Activation of PPARs can lead to the regulation of CREBRF, which is involved in lipid metabolism and adipogenesis.

Palmitic Acid

57-10-3sc-203175
sc-203175A
25 g
100 g
$114.00
$286.00
2
(0)

Palmitic Acid is a saturated fatty acid that can also activate PPARs, potentially enhancing the activity of CREBRF in lipid metabolism and adipocyte differentiation.

Rosiglitazone

122320-73-4sc-202795
sc-202795A
sc-202795C
sc-202795D
sc-202795B
25 mg
100 mg
500 mg
1 g
5 g
$120.00
$326.00
$634.00
$947.00
$1259.00
38
(1)

Rosiglitazone is a PPARγ agonist that can enhance the activity of CREBRF by influencing adipocyte differentiation and lipid metabolism, which are processes regulated by CREBRF.

Isoproterenol Hydrochloride

51-30-9sc-202188
sc-202188A
100 mg
500 mg
$28.00
$38.00
5
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Isoproterenol is a non-selective beta-adrenergic agonist that increases intracellular cAMP levels, thereby activating PKA, which can then phosphorylate and enhance the activity of CREBRF.

Adenosine

58-61-7sc-291838
sc-291838A
sc-291838B
sc-291838C
sc-291838D
sc-291838E
sc-291838F
1 g
5 g
100 g
250 g
1 kg
5 kg
10 kg
$34.00
$48.00
$300.00
$572.00
$1040.00
$2601.00
$4682.00
1
(0)

Adenosine activates adenosine receptors, which can influence cAMP production and PKA activity, potentially enhancing the phosphorylation and functional activity of CREBRF.

Nicotinamide riboside

1341-23-7sc-507345
10 mg
$411.00
(0)

Nicotinamide riboside is a precursor of NAD+, which can activate sirtuins. Sirtuins could potentially deacetylate CREBRF, thereby enhancing its activity related to energy metabolism.

Pioglitazone

111025-46-8sc-202289
sc-202289A
1 mg
5 mg
$55.00
$125.00
13
(1)

Pioglitazone, another PPARγ agonist, can enhance CREBRF activity by modulating adipogenesis and lipid metabolism, processes that CREBRF is known to influence.