The class of IP3R-II inhibitors comprises a diverse array of chemical compounds strategically designed to modulate IP3R-II activity either directly or indirectly through intricate cellular pathways. These inhibitors play crucial roles in influencing cellular processes governed by IP3R-II-regulated calcium signaling, providing valuable tools for dissecting and manipulating intracellular calcium dynamics. 2-APB, as an indirect inhibitor, modulates the intracellular calcium signaling pathway by disrupting calcium release from the endoplasmic reticulum. Xestospongin C stands out as a direct inhibitor of IP3R-II, specifically targeting inositol trisphosphate receptors to hinder calcium release. 8-Bromo-cADPR acts as an indirect inhibitor by modulating the cADPR pathway, disrupting calcium release from intracellular stores and impacting IP3R-II activity. Ruthenium Red is a direct inhibitor that interferes with calcium release from the endoplasmic reticulum, binding to IP3Rs and blocking their calcium channel activity.
The indirect inhibitor 2-ABP modulates the intracellular calcium signaling pathway, inducing IP3R-II desensitization by acting as an IP3R agonist. U-73122 serves as an indirect inhibitor by targeting phospholipase C (PLC), disrupting IP3 production and downstream IP3R-II-mediated calcium release. Dantrolene, a direct inhibitor, interferes with calcium release from the endoplasmic reticulum, binding to the RyR1 receptor and inhibiting IP3R-II activity. MCI-186 acts as an indirect inhibitor by mitigating oxidative stress-induced calcium release, impacting IP3R-II activity. Carvedilol, an indirect inhibitor, modulates the beta-adrenergic signaling pathway, reducing IP3R-II-mediated calcium release. SKF 96365 is an indirect inhibitor that modulates calcium entry from the extracellular space by inhibiting receptor-operated calcium channels (ROCCs), impacting IP3R-II activity. Cytochalasin D, serving as an indirect inhibitor, modulates the actin cytoskeleton, influencing IP3R-II localization and activity. Heparin, an indirect inhibitor, competes with IP3 for binding to IP3R-II, reducing IP3R-II-mediated calcium release.
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| Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
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2-APB | 524-95-8 | sc-201487 sc-201487A | 20 mg 100 mg | $28.00 $53.00 | 37 | |
2-APB is a compound that has been widely used as an inhibitor of IP3Rs, including IP3R-III. It can block IP3R channel activity and reduce calcium release from intracellular stores. | ||||||
Xestospongin C | 88903-69-9 | sc-201505 | 50 µg | $510.00 | 14 | |
Xestospongin C is a compound found in marine sponges. It is known to inhibit IP3R activity and reduce intracellular calcium release. | ||||||
Dantrolene | 7261-97-4 | sc-500165 | 25 mg | $350.00 | 7 | |
Dantrolene indirectly inhibits IP3R activity by reducing calcium release from the sarcoplasmic reticulum. | ||||||
SK&F 96365 | 130495-35-1 | sc-201475 sc-201475B sc-201475A sc-201475C | 5 mg 10 mg 25 mg 50 mg | $103.00 $158.00 $397.00 $656.00 | 2 | |
SKF-96365 is a synthetic compound that has been used as a broad inhibitor of store-operated calcium channels, which can indirectly affect IP3R-mediated calcium release. | ||||||
Caffeine | 58-08-2 | sc-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 | |
Caffeine is known to affect intracellular calcium signaling by promoting the release of calcium from intracellular stores, including the endoplasmic reticulum, which may indirectly impact IP3R-mediated calcium release. | ||||||
TMB-8 • HCl | 53464-72-5 | sc-3522 sc-3522A | 10 mg 50 mg | $43.00 $129.00 | 10 | |
TMB-8 is a commonly used inhibitor of intracellular calcium release and can affect IP3R function. | ||||||
2,5-Di-tert-butyl-1,4-benzoquinone | 2460-77-7 | sc-225728 | 5 g | $30.00 | ||
2,5-Di-tert-butyl-1,4-benzoquinone is an inhibitor of IP3R-mediated calcium release and has been used in research to study calcium signaling pathways. | ||||||
Mibefradil dihydrochloride | 116666-63-8 | sc-204083 sc-204083A | 10 mg 50 mg | $213.00 $865.00 | 4 | |
Mibefradil is a calcium channel blocker that may indirectly affect IP3R-mediated calcium release by altering the overall calcium homeostasis within cells. | ||||||
Tetracaine | 94-24-6 | sc-255645 sc-255645A sc-255645B sc-255645C sc-255645D sc-255645E | 5 g 25 g 100 g 500 g 1 kg 5 kg | $66.00 $309.00 $500.00 $1000.00 $1503.00 $5000.00 | ||
Tetracaine can inhibit IP3R-mediated calcium release by interacting with the IP3R channel. | ||||||