Date published: 2026-5-16

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FAM8A1 Activators

FAM8A1 Activators primarily function by influencing upstream signaling networks that FAM8A1 is involved in, such as the RAS-MAPK and PI3K-Akt pathways. Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF) and Epigallocatechin Gallate (EGCG) are examples of such activators, with EGF capable of initiating signaling cascades through its interaction with EGFR, and EGCG modulating EGFR activity. Sorafenib, an inhibitor of multiple kinases, can similarly alter downstream signaling and enhance FAM8A1 activity. Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) and Estradiol, by binding to their respective receptors, can initiate signaling cascades that involve FAM8A1.

In the same vein, other FAM8A1 Activators like Cyclosporine A, Rapamycin, Forskolin, Staurosporine, H-89 dihydrochloride, GF109203X, and U0126 can influence FAM8A1 activity byaltering various signaling pathways. Cyclosporine A acts through the inhibition of calcineurin, which can lead to the enhancement of FAM8A1 activity by upregulating the PI3K-Akt pathway. Similarly, the mTOR inhibitor, Rapamycin, can also enhance the PI3K-Akt pathway, leading to an increase in FAM8A1 activity. Forskolin, by enhancing cAMP production, can affect PKA activity and cellular signaling, resulting in the upregulation of the PI3K-Akt pathway and subsequently, enhancement of FAM8A1.

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Product NameCAS #Catalog #QUANTITYPriceCitationsRATING

(−)-Epigallocatechin Gallate

989-51-5sc-200802
sc-200802A
sc-200802B
sc-200802C
sc-200802D
sc-200802E
10 mg
50 mg
100 mg
500 mg
1 g
10 g
$43.00
$73.00
$126.00
$243.00
$530.00
$1259.00
11
(1)

EGCG inhibits EGFR, leading to altered signaling downstream. Inhibition of EGFR can cause a compensatory upregulation of the RAS-MAPK pathway that FAM8A1 is involved in, enhancing FAM8A1 activity.

β-Estradiol

50-28-2sc-204431
sc-204431A
500 mg
5 g
$63.00
$182.00
8
(1)

Estradiol binds to estrogen receptors and initiates signaling cascades that involve FAM8A1, such as the PI3K-Akt pathway, enhancing FAM8A1 activity.

Sorafenib

284461-73-0sc-220125
sc-220125A
sc-220125B
5 mg
50 mg
500 mg
$57.00
$100.00
$250.00
129
(3)

Sorafenib inhibits multiple kinases, altering signaling downstream. The altered signaling can lead to the upregulation of the RAS-MAPK pathway that FAM8A1 is involved in, enhancing FAM8A1 activity.

Cyclosporin A

59865-13-3sc-3503
sc-3503-CW
sc-3503A
sc-3503B
sc-3503C
sc-3503D
100 mg
100 mg
500 mg
10 g
25 g
100 g
$63.00
$92.00
$250.00
$485.00
$1035.00
$2141.00
69
(5)

Cyclosporine A inhibits calcineurin, leading to altered signaling downstream. Calcineurin inhibition can result in the upregulation of the PI3K-Akt pathway that FAM8A1 is involved in, enhancing FAM8A1 activity.

Rapamycin

53123-88-9sc-3504
sc-3504A
sc-3504B
1 mg
5 mg
25 mg
$63.00
$158.00
$326.00
233
(4)

Rapamycin inhibits mTOR, leading to altered signaling downstream. mTOR inhibition can result in the upregulation of the PI3K-Akt pathway that FAM8A1 is involved in, enhancing FAM8A1 activity.

Staurosporine

62996-74-1sc-3510
sc-3510A
sc-3510B
100 µg
1 mg
5 mg
$82.00
$153.00
$396.00
113
(4)

Staurosporine inhibits protein kinases, altering signaling downstream. This altered signaling can lead to the upregulation of the PI3K-Akt pathway that FAM8A1 is involved in, enhancing FAM8A1 activity.

H-89 dihydrochloride

130964-39-5sc-3537
sc-3537A
1 mg
10 mg
$94.00
$186.00
71
(2)

H-89 inhibits PKA, leading to altered signaling downstream. PKA inhibition can result in the upregulation of the PI3K-Akt pathway that FAM8A1 is involved in, enhancing FAM8A1 activity.

Bisindolylmaleimide I (GF 109203X)

133052-90-1sc-24003A
sc-24003
1 mg
5 mg
$105.00
$242.00
36
(1)

GF109203X inhibits PKC, leading to altered signaling downstream. PKC inhibition can result in the upregulation of the PI3K-Akt pathway that FAM8A1 is involved in, enhancing FAM8A1 activity.