LDHB inhibitors represent a distinctive category of chemical compounds that have captured scientific interest due to their capacity to influence specific cellular processes. This class of inhibitors is purposefully engineered to interact with LDHB (Lactate Dehydrogenase B), an enzyme integral to cellular metabolism. LDHB plays a critical role in mediating the conversion of lactate to pyruvate, a pivotal step in metabolic pathways, particularly under oxygen-rich conditions. This enzymatic conversion is crucial for energy production and metabolic homeostasis.
With meticulous precision, LDHB inhibitors are designed to bind to the LDHB enzyme, disrupting its customary enzymatic activity. This targeted disruption has the ability to intricately impact cellular metabolic dynamics, influencing the delicate balance between lactate and pyruvate levels. The modulation of LDHB by these inhibitors holds implications for cellular adaptation and responses to a spectrum of environmental stimuli. As researchers delve into the intricate mechanisms governing LDHB inhibitors and their intricate interplay with cellular metabolism, they seek to unveil the broader implications of altering LDHB's functional role. This scientific exploration contributes to the ongoing enrichment of our understanding of cellular biology, unraveling implications that extend across diverse cellular contexts.
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Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
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Galloflavin | 568-80-9 | sc-489548 | 10 mg | $380.00 | ||
Interferes with LDHB activity by targeting its active site, potentially affecting the conversion of lactate to pyruvate and cancer cell metabolism. | ||||||
2,3-Dihydroxy-6-methyl-7-(phenylmethyl)-4-propyl-1-naphthalenecarboxylic Acid | 213971-34-7 | sc-498807 | 1 mg | $480.00 | ||
Binds to LDHB's active site, inhibiting its enzymatic activity and potentially altering the balance between lactate and pyruvate in cancer cells. | ||||||
Sodium oxamate | 565-73-1 | sc-215880 sc-215880B sc-215880C sc-215880D sc-215880A | 5 g 100 g 250 g 1 kg 25 g | $75.00 $460.00 $1084.00 $4030.00 $149.00 | 14 | |
Competes with pyruvate for LDHB's binding site, potentially preventing the conversion of lactate to pyruvate and impacting cancer cell growth. | ||||||
Quercetin | 117-39-5 | sc-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 $108.00 $245.00 $918.00 $49.00 | 33 | |
Targets LDHB's active site, inhibiting its enzymatic activity and potentially affecting the conversion of lactate to pyruvate in cancer cells. | ||||||
Simvastatin | 79902-63-9 | sc-200829 sc-200829A sc-200829B sc-200829C | 50 mg 250 mg 1 g 5 g | $30.00 $87.00 $132.00 $434.00 | 13 | |
Exhibits indirect inhibition of LDHB through mevalonate pathway suppression, potentially affecting cancer cell metabolism and growth. |