EPAS-1 Activators constitute a specific category of chemical compounds known for their capacity to modulate the activity of endothelial PAS domain protein 1 (EPAS-1), also referred to as hypoxia-inducible factor 2 alpha (HIF-2α). This chemical class operates by interacting with and enhancing the signaling pathways associated with EPAS-1, a transcription factor that plays a pivotal role in orchestrating cellular responses to changes in oxygen levels and other environmental cues. EPAS-1 is recognized for its involvement in various biological processes, including oxygen sensing, vascular development, and cellular adaptation to hypoxic conditions.
EPAS-1 Activators exert their influence through specific molecular interactions that may amplify the downstream effects of EPAS-1-mediated signaling, contributing to the fine-tuning of oxygen homeostasis, tissue vascularization, and responses to fluctuations in environmental oxygen levels. The intricate mechanisms through which EPAS-1 Activators impact EPAS-1-related pathways remain a subject of ongoing scientific investigation, offering insights into the complex interplay between oxygen sensing, gene expression, and cellular plasticity. The specific ways in which this chemical class engages with EPAS-1 underscore its significance in unraveling the complexities of cellular adaptation and enhancing our understanding across various scientific domains.
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| Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
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Cobalt(II) chloride | 7646-79-9 | sc-252623 sc-252623A | 5 g 100 g | $63.00 $173.00 | 7 | |
A hypoxia mimetic that stabilizes EPAS-1 and induces its expression even under normal oxygen levels. | ||||||
D-erythro-Sphingosine-1-phosphate | 26993-30-6 | sc-201383 sc-201383D sc-201383A sc-201383B sc-201383C | 1 mg 2 mg 5 mg 10 mg 25 mg | $162.00 $316.00 $559.00 $889.00 $1693.00 | 7 | |
Lipid signaling molecule Sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) induces EPAS-1 expression, contributing to angiogenesis. | ||||||
Fibronectin | sc-29011 sc-29011A | 1 mg 5 mg | $140.00 $494.00 | 94 | ||
Extracellular matrix component fibronectin can influence EPAS-1 expression and angiogenic responses. | ||||||