Date published: 2026-5-26

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insulin R Activators

Insulin R Activators comprises a diverse range of molecular entities that are capable of enhancing the activity of the insulin receptor (Insulin R). This receptor is an essential component of the insulin signaling pathway, a complex cascade of events that is initiated when insulin binds to its receptor, which is present on the surface of various cells throughout the body. Activation of the insulin receptor sets off a series of phosphorylation events, leading to the activation of several downstream pathways that are centrally involved in critical physiological processes such as the regulation of glucose homeostasis and cell growth, among others.Insulin R Activators can operate through a variety of mechanisms to stimulate the activity of the insulin receptor. Some may interact directly with the receptor, triggering a conformational change that enhances its affinity for insulin or its kinase activity. Others may operate indirectly, for example, by modulating the expression of the insulin receptor gene, thereby increasing the number of receptors present on the cell surface and enhancing the cell's overall responsiveness to insulin. Still, others may act by inhibiting the activity of protein tyrosine phosphatases, which are enzymes that can deactivate the insulin receptor by removing phosphate groups from it. Despite the differences in their modes of action, all Insulin R Activators share the common characteristic of being able to enhance the activity of the insulin receptor and, consequently, the insulin signaling pathway.

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Quercetin

117-39-5sc-206089
sc-206089A
sc-206089E
sc-206089C
sc-206089D
sc-206089B
100 mg
500 mg
100 g
250 g
1 kg
25 g
$11.00
$17.00
$110.00
$250.00
$936.00
$50.00
33
(2)

Quercetin is a flavonoid that may affect the expression of various genes, including potentially the insulin receptor.

Caffeine

58-08-2sc-202514
sc-202514A
sc-202514B
sc-202514C
sc-202514D
50 g
100 g
250 g
1 kg
5 kg
$33.00
$67.00
$97.00
$192.00
$775.00
13
(1)

Caffeine may modulate the expression of various genes, including those involved in insulin signaling.

(−)-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, a component of green tea, may modulate gene expression and influence the expression of the insulin receptor.

Allyl disulfide

2179-57-9sc-252359
25 g
$80.00
(0)

DADS, a component of garlic, has been shown to affect multiple cellular processes and genes, potentially including the insulin receptor.

Indole-3-carbinol

700-06-1sc-202662
sc-202662A
sc-202662B
sc-202662C
sc-202662D
1 g
5 g
100 g
250 g
1 kg
$39.00
$61.00
$146.00
$312.00
$1032.00
5
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I3C, found in cruciferous vegetables, may affect gene transcription, including potentially upregulating insulin receptor expression.

Capsaicin

404-86-4sc-3577
sc-3577C
sc-3577D
sc-3577A
50 mg
250 mg
500 mg
1 g
$96.00
$160.00
$240.00
$405.00
26
(1)

Capsaicin, an active component of chili peppers, can modulate the expression of various genes, potentially including the insulin receptor.

Lycopene

502-65-8sc-205738
sc-205738A
sc-205738B
1 mg
5 mg
1 g
$146.00
$582.00
$6248.00
4
(1)

Lycopene, a carotenoid found in tomatoes, may influence gene expression, potentially including the insulin receptor.