Date published: 2025-11-1

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elafin Activators

Elafin activators comprise a diverse group of compounds that can potentially enhance the expression or activity of Elafin through various molecular mechanisms. Resveratrol, for instance, acts as an activator by inhibiting the NF-κB signaling pathway, relieving the negative regulation imposed on Elafin. Similarly, Forskolin activates Elafin indirectly by influencing the cAMP-PKA pathway, modulating transcription factors that may regulate Elafin expression.Calcium ionophore A23187, on the other hand, can potentially activate Elafin by inducing intracellular calcium flux, triggering signaling pathways involved in Elafin regulation. SB203580, a p38 MAPK inhibitor, acts as an activator by relieving the inhibitory effects of p38 MAPK on Elafin expression. These compounds, along with others in the list, form a comprehensive toolkit for investigating the regulatory networks influencing Elafin expression.

Another group of Elafin activators includes compounds like Dimethyl Fumarate, Cisplatin, and Trichostatin A, each influencing distinct cellular processes. Dimethyl Fumarate activates the Nrf2-ARE pathway, leading to increased Elafin expression as a part of the antioxidant response. Cisplatin induces cellular stress, potentially activating protective mechanisms, including the upregulation of Elafin. Moreover, the epigenetic modulator Trichostatin A influences chromatin accessibility, potentially enhancing Elafin transcription. These diverse mechanisms highlight the multifaceted nature of Elafin regulation and provide researchers with valuable tools to explore the intricacies of Elafin's role in inflammation and tissue protection.

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Resveratrol

501-36-0sc-200808
sc-200808A
sc-200808B
100 mg
500 mg
5 g
$60.00
$185.00
$365.00
64
(2)

Resveratrol, a polyphenol, can potentially activate Elafin by influencing the NF-κB signaling pathway. Resveratrol is known to inhibit NF-κB activation, leading to decreased pro-inflammatory gene expression. As Elafin is a downstream target of NF-κB, the suppression of this pathway by Resveratrol can indirectly upregulate Elafin expression, promoting its anti-inflammatory effects.

Forskolin

66575-29-9sc-3562
sc-3562A
sc-3562B
sc-3562C
sc-3562D
5 mg
50 mg
1 g
2 g
5 g
$76.00
$150.00
$725.00
$1385.00
$2050.00
73
(3)

Forskolin, an adenylyl cyclase activator, may activate Elafin through the cAMP-PKA pathway. Forskolin elevates intracellular cAMP levels, leading to the activation of protein kinase A (PKA). Activated PKA can modulate transcription factors, possibly including those regulating Elafin expression. Consequently, Forskolin can act as an indirect activator of Elafin by influencing the cAMP-PKA signaling cascade.

A23187

52665-69-7sc-3591
sc-3591B
sc-3591A
sc-3591C
1 mg
5 mg
10 mg
25 mg
$54.00
$128.00
$199.00
$311.00
23
(1)

A23187, a calcium ionophore, has the potential to activate Elafin by inducing intracellular calcium flux. Elevated intracellular calcium levels can activate various signaling pathways, potentially including those involved in the regulation of Elafin. A23187, by facilitating calcium influx, can modulate Elafin expression or activity, thereby acting as a potential indirect activator.

SB 203580

152121-47-6sc-3533
sc-3533A
1 mg
5 mg
$88.00
$342.00
284
(5)

SB203580, a p38 MAPK inhibitor, may activate Elafin by blocking the inhibitory effects of p38 MAPK on Elafin expression. p38 MAPK is known to negatively regulate Elafin, and inhibition of this pathway by SB203580 could relieve the suppressive effects, leading to increased Elafin levels. Consequently, SB203580 can act as an indirect activator of Elafin by modulating the p38 MAPK signaling pathway.

Dimethyl fumarate

624-49-7sc-239774
25 g
$27.00
6
(1)

Dimethyl Fumarate, an anti-inflammatory agent, may activate Elafin by influencing the Nrf2-ARE pathway. Dimethyl Fumarate activates Nrf2, a transcription factor involved in the antioxidant response. Activation of Nrf2 can lead to the upregulation of Elafin, as Elafin contains antioxidant response elements (AREs) in its promoter region.

Cisplatin

15663-27-1sc-200896
sc-200896A
100 mg
500 mg
$76.00
$216.00
101
(4)

Cisplatin, a DNA-damaging agent, could activate Elafin by inducing cellular stress and DNA damage. Cellular stress responses, triggered by agents like Cisplatin, may lead to the activation of various protective mechanisms, including the upregulation of Elafin.

Trichostatin A

58880-19-6sc-3511
sc-3511A
sc-3511B
sc-3511C
sc-3511D
1 mg
5 mg
10 mg
25 mg
50 mg
$149.00
$470.00
$620.00
$1199.00
$2090.00
33
(3)

Trichostatin A, a histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor, may activate Elafin by modulating chromatin accessibility. HDAC inhibitors like Trichostatin A can alter the acetylation status of histones, leading to changes in gene expression.

AICAR

2627-69-2sc-200659
sc-200659A
sc-200659B
50 mg
250 mg
1 g
$60.00
$270.00
$350.00
48
(2)

AICAR (5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide ribonucleotide), an AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) activator, may activate Elafin through the AMPK signaling pathway. AICAR activates AMPK, a cellular energy sensor, leading to downstream effects on various signaling pathways.

Betulinic Acid

472-15-1sc-200132
sc-200132A
25 mg
100 mg
$115.00
$337.00
3
(1)

Betulinic Acid, a natural compound, may activate Elafin by affecting the STAT3 signaling pathway. Betulinic Acid has been reported to inhibit STAT3 activation. As Elafin expression is influenced by STAT3, the inhibition of this pathway by Betulinic Acid could lead to increased Elafin levels, making it a potential indirect activator of Elafin through modulation of the STAT3 signaling cascade.

Difluoromethylornithine

70052-12-9sc-204723
sc-204723A
sc-204723B
sc-204723C
sc-204723D
sc-204723E
10 mg
25 mg
100 mg
250 mg
1 g
5 g
$58.00
$130.00
$158.00
$311.00
$964.00
$4726.00
2
(1)

Difluoromethylornithine, an ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) inhibitor, may activate Elafin by influencing polyamine metabolism. ODC is involved in polyamine biosynthesis, and inhibition of ODC by Difluoromethylornithine can affect polyamine levels.