Date published: 2025-9-5

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GS2-like Activators

GS2-like activators are a specialized group of chemical compounds that influence various cellular signaling pathways, leading to the enhanced functional activity of GS2-like. Forskolin and IBMX work synergistically to increase intracellular cAMP levels, which in turn activate protein kinase A (PKA). PKA is known to phosphorylate specific substrates that are involved in lipid metabolism, thereby directly enhancing the activity of GS2-like. Nicotinamide riboside, as a precursor of NAD+, increases the availability of NAD+ which is essential for the deacetylase functions of sirtuins. Enhanced sirtuin activity leads to deacetylation and activation of GS2-like, promoting its role in lipid metabolism. Palmitoylethanolamide and Oleoylethanolamide engage and activate peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs), which are nuclear receptors that can initiate transcriptional responses leading to the enhanced activity of GS2-like in lipolysis.

In parallel, compounds like L-α-Lysophosphatidylinositol and Sphingosine-1-phosphate activate G-protein coupled receptors and receptor tyrosine kinases, respectively, leading to the activation of downstream MAPK signaling. This signaling cascade effectively enhances GS2-like activity by modulating lipid signaling pathways. Capsaicin, through activation of transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 (TRPV1), induces an increase in intracellular calcium concentration, which can activate calcium-dependent kinases that in turn enhance the lipid metabolism processes governed by GS2-like. Lastly, Resveratrol and Curcumin both modulate the activity of sirtuins and NF-κB signaling, respectively, contributing to the activation of GS2-like by fostering an environment that promotes lipid metabolism over inflammatory responses. PPARγ agonists like Rosiglitazone and Pioglitazone further enhance GS2-like activity by stimulating the transcription of genes that encode proteins crucial for lipid metabolism, emphasizing the role of GS2-like in adipocyte function.

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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
$76.00
$150.00
$725.00
$1385.00
$2050.00
73
(3)

Forskolin activates adenylate cyclase, leading to increased cAMP levels. Elevated cAMP enhances the activity of protein kinase A (PKA), which in turn can phosphorylate GS2-like, enhancing its functional activity in the lipid metabolism process.

IBMX

28822-58-4sc-201188
sc-201188B
sc-201188A
200 mg
500 mg
1 g
$159.00
$315.00
$598.00
34
(1)

IBMX acts as a non-selective inhibitor of phosphodiesterases, preventing the degradation of cAMP. Higher cAMP levels result in the activation of PKA, which may subsequently phosphorylate GS2-like and thus promote its activity in lipid hydrolysis.

Nicotinamide riboside

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

Nicotinamide riboside is a precursor of NAD+, which is involved in redox reactions. Elevated NAD+ can enhance sirtuin activity, which may deacetylate and thus activate GS2-like, affecting its role in lipid metabolism.

Palmitoylethanolamide

544-31-0sc-202754
sc-202754A
sc-202754B
sc-202754C
sc-202754D
10 mg
50 mg
500 mg
1 g
10 g
$78.00
$238.00
$2050.00
$3274.00
$16330.00
(1)

Palmitoylethanolamide, a fatty acid ethanolamide, can enhance endocannabinoid signaling. This activation might influence GS2-like by altering lipid signaling pathways that GS2-like is involved in, thereby promoting its activity in lipolysis.

Oleylethanolamide

111-58-0sc-201400
sc-201400A
10 mg
50 mg
$88.00
$190.00
1
(1)

Oleoylethanolamide, another fatty acid ethanolamide, engages peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs). PPAR activation can lead to co-activator recruitment for transcription factors that enhance GS2-like activity in regulating lipid metabolism.

D-erythro-Sphingosine-1-phosphate

26993-30-6sc-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
(1)

Sphingosine-1-phosphate binds to its receptors on the cell surface, leading to downstream MAPK activation. This activation could enhance the activity of GS2-like by influencing lipid signaling pathways GS2-like is involved in.

Capsaicin

404-86-4sc-3577
sc-3577C
sc-3577D
sc-3577A
50 mg
250 mg
500 mg
1 g
$94.00
$173.00
$255.00
$423.00
26
(1)

Capsaicin activates transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 (TRPV1) which can lead to increased intracellular calcium levels. This elevation in calcium may activate calcium-dependent kinases that enhance GS2-like's role in lipid metabolism.

Resveratrol

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

Resveratrol activates SIRT1, an NAD-dependent deacetylase. Activation of SIRT1 can lead to the deacetylation and activation of GS2-like, thereby influencing lipid metabolism.

Curcumin

458-37-7sc-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
(1)

Curcumin can inhibit NF-κB signaling, which might reduce the inflammatory response, thus potentially reducing the inhibition of lipid metabolism pathways where GS2-like plays a role, enhancing its activity.

Rosiglitazone

122320-73-4sc-202795
sc-202795A
sc-202795C
sc-202795D
sc-202795B
25 mg
100 mg
500 mg
1 g
5 g
$118.00
$320.00
$622.00
$928.00
$1234.00
38
(1)

Rosiglitazone is a PPARγ agonist, and its activation can lead to the transcription of genes involved in lipid metabolism, potentially enhancing the activity of GS2-like in adipocytes.