Date published: 2026-1-10

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KRTAP4-7 Inhibitors

KRTAP4-7 inhibitors belong to a class of chemical compounds specifically designed to selectively target and interfere with the activity of KRTAP4-7, a protein found within the Keratin-Associated Protein (KRTAP) family. These proteins are predominantly expressed in hair and hair follicles, where they play vital roles in shaping the structural and mechanical properties of hair fibers. KRTAP4-7, as a member of this family, is presumed to contribute to the structural integrity and functional characteristics of hair.

The primary mechanism of action for KRTAP4-7 inhibitors typically involves their interaction with the KRTAP4-7 protein or its associated molecules, leading to the modulation of its normal function. By inhibiting KRTAP4-7, these compounds have the ability to influence processes related to hair development, hair structure, or other cellular functions in which this protein is involved. However, the exact functions and molecular pathways associated with KRTAP4-7 are still subjects of active investigation. Scientists studying KRTAP4-7 inhibitors aim to uncover the precise roles and significance of KRTAP4-7 within the context of hair biology and other relevant cellular processes. These inhibitors serve as valuable tools for advancing our understanding of KRTAP4-7 and its roles in cellular functions. In this context, they contribute to expanding our knowledge of the complex interactions and functions of keratin-associated proteins in the biology of hair and related tissues.

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Sodium Butyrate

156-54-7sc-202341
sc-202341B
sc-202341A
sc-202341C
250 mg
5 g
25 g
500 g
$31.00
$47.00
$84.00
$222.00
19
(3)

Sodium butyrate is a short-chain fatty acid that acts as a histone deacetylase inhibitor, potentially reducing the expression of certain genes by altering chromatin structure.

Ellipticine

519-23-3sc-200878
sc-200878A
10 mg
50 mg
$145.00
$569.00
4
(1)

Ellipticine intercalates into DNA and can inhibit various DNA and RNA polymerases, which may lead to a decrease in gene expression.

(−)-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 is a polyphenol found in green tea that may modulate gene expression through epigenetic changes, affecting DNA methylation and histone acetylation.

Anisomycin

22862-76-6sc-3524
sc-3524A
5 mg
50 mg
$99.00
$259.00
36
(2)

Anisomycin interferes with protein synthesis by inhibiting peptidyl transferase activity on ribosomes, potentially reducing protein levels globally.

Scriptaid

287383-59-9sc-202807
sc-202807A
1 mg
5 mg
$64.00
$183.00
11
(2)

Scriptaid is another histone deacetylase inhibitor that can alter acetylation patterns on histones, affecting gene expression.

PD 98059

167869-21-8sc-3532
sc-3532A
1 mg
5 mg
$40.00
$92.00
212
(2)

PD 98059 is a MAP kinase inhibitor that can block signal transduction pathways, potentially leading to reduced transcription of certain genes.

LY 294002

154447-36-6sc-201426
sc-201426A
5 mg
25 mg
$123.00
$400.00
148
(1)

LY294002 is a PI3K inhibitor that could disrupt signal transduction pathways, possibly downregulating expression of various proteins.

U-0126

109511-58-2sc-222395
sc-222395A
1 mg
5 mg
$64.00
$246.00
136
(2)

U0126 inhibits MEK1/2, which interrupts the MAPK/ERK signal transduction pathway that can affect gene transcription.

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 has been shown to inhibit various DNA and RNA polymerases and may affect gene expression indirectly through these mechanisms.

D,L-Sulforaphane

4478-93-7sc-207495A
sc-207495B
sc-207495C
sc-207495
sc-207495E
sc-207495D
5 mg
10 mg
25 mg
1 g
10 g
250 mg
$153.00
$292.00
$489.00
$1325.00
$8465.00
$933.00
22
(1)

Sulforaphane affects the expression of genes involved in detoxification and antioxidant responses and may alter the expression of other genes as well.