GDF-9 Activators
GDF-9 activators in this context are chemicals that can indirectly influence the activity or expression of GDF-9, a growth factor critical for female fertility. The modulation of GDF-9 by these compounds is mediated through their impact on cellular signaling pathways, gene expression, and the ovarian microenvironment. Retinoic acid, known for its role in differentiation and gene expression, may indirectly affect GDF-9 expression in ovarian tissues. Follistatin and activin A, both involved in the regulation of reproductive processes, can modulate the ovarian microenvironment and GDF-9 activity.
BMP-4, as a member of the same superfamily as GDF-9, plays a role in ovarian follicle development and could interact with GDF-9 signaling pathways. Estradiol and IGF-1, important regulators of ovarian function, may also influence GDF-9 activity. Forskolin, by increasing cAMP levels, and vitamin D3, with its roles in gene regulation, might impact GDF-9 expression. DHEA, as a steroid precursor, can influence ovarian function and GDF-9 expression. Metformin can affect ovarian physiology, which might include GDF-9 activity. Natural compounds like EGCG and curcumin, known for their broad effects on cellular signaling, may also indirectly influence GDF-9.
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| Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Retinoic Acid, all trans | 302-79-4 | sc-200898 sc-200898A sc-200898B sc-200898C | 500 mg 5 g 10 g 100 g | $65.00 $319.00 $575.00 $998.00 | 28 | |
Retinoic acid influences gene expression and differentiation in various tissues, potentially affecting GDF-9 expression. | ||||||
β-Estradiol | 50-28-2 | sc-204431 sc-204431A | 500 mg 5 g | $62.00 $178.00 | 8 | |
Estradiol, a key estrogen, can modulate various reproductive processes and potentially influence GDF-9 expression. | ||||||
Forskolin | 66575-29-9 | sc-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 | |
Forskolin raises cAMP levels, which could influence gene expression and signaling pathways relevant to GDF-9. | ||||||
Cholecalciferol | 67-97-0 | sc-205630 sc-205630A sc-205630B | 1 g 5 g 10 g | $70.00 $160.00 $290.00 | 2 | |
Vitamin D3 has roles in gene regulation and could potentially impact GDF-9 expression in ovarian tissues. | ||||||
DHEA | 53-43-0 | sc-202573 | 10 g | $109.00 | 3 | |
DHEA, a precursor to sex steroids, can influence ovarian function and possibly GDF-9 expression. | ||||||
Metformin-d6, Hydrochloride | 1185166-01-1 | sc-218701 sc-218701A sc-218701B | 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg | $286.00 $806.00 $1510.00 | 1 | |
Metformin can influence ovarian physiology, particularly in the context of polycystic ovary syndrome, and might affect GDF-9. | ||||||
(−)-Epigallocatechin Gallate | 989-51-5 | sc-200802 sc-200802A sc-200802B sc-200802C sc-200802D sc-200802E | 10 mg 50 mg 100 mg 500 mg 1 g 10 g | $42.00 $72.00 $124.00 $238.00 $520.00 $1234.00 | 11 | |
EGCG can modulate various signaling pathways, potentially impacting GDF-9 activity. | ||||||
Curcumin | 458-37-7 | sc-200509 sc-200509A sc-200509B sc-200509C sc-200509D sc-200509F sc-200509E | 1 g 5 g 25 g 100 g 250 g 1 kg 2.5 kg | $36.00 $68.00 $107.00 $214.00 $234.00 $862.00 $1968.00 | 47 | |
Curcumin has multiple effects on cellular signaling and could indirectly influence GDF-9 expression. | ||||||