Date published: 2025-11-24

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MA1 Inhibitors

MA1 inhibitors are a class of chemical compounds that specifically target and inhibit the activity of MA1 enzymes. These enzymes, also known as monoamine oxidase A, are primarily found in the outer membrane of mitochondria and play a crucial role in the metabolism of neurotransmitters such as serotonin, norepinephrine, and dopamine. By inhibiting MA1, these compounds can modulate the levels of these neurotransmitters in the brain, potentially leading to various physiological and behavioral effects. MA1 inhibitors are typically small molecules that can penetrate the blood-brain barrier, allowing them to exert their effects directly within the central nervous system.

Structurally, MA1 inhibitors can vary widely, but they often contain specific functional groups that interact with the active site of the enzyme, thereby blocking its activity. Some MA1 inhibitors are reversible, meaning that they bind to the enzyme temporarily and can be displaced, while others are irreversible and form a permanent bond with the enzyme. The selectivity of MA1 inhibitors can also vary, with some compounds exhibiting greater affinity for MA1 over the closely related enzyme MAO-B. This selectivity can be important in minimizing off-target effects and unwanted interactions with other enzymes.

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5-Azacytidine

320-67-2sc-221003
500 mg
$280.00
4
(1)

Azacitidine is a DNA methyltransferase inhibitor. It could reduce PNMA1 expression by modifying DNA methylation patterns around the PNMA1 gene, thereby influencing its transcription.

5-Aza-2′-Deoxycytidine

2353-33-5sc-202424
sc-202424A
sc-202424B
25 mg
100 mg
250 mg
$214.00
$316.00
$418.00
7
(1)

Similar to azacitidine, decitabine acts as a DNA methyltransferase inhibitor. It might affect the methylation status of the PNMA1 gene, potentially reducing its expression.

Fluorouracil

51-21-8sc-29060
sc-29060A
1 g
5 g
$36.00
$149.00
11
(1)

5-Fluorouracil interferes with RNA processing, which could hypothetically impact the maturation of PNMA1 mRNA transcripts, reducing protein synthesis.

Actinomycin D

50-76-0sc-200906
sc-200906A
sc-200906B
sc-200906C
sc-200906D
5 mg
25 mg
100 mg
1 g
10 g
$73.00
$238.00
$717.00
$2522.00
$21420.00
53
(3)

Actinomycin D binds to DNA and interferes with the transcription process. This action could impede the transcription of the PNMA1 gene.

Allopurinol

315-30-0sc-207272
25 g
$128.00
(0)

Allopurinol inhibits xanthine oxidase, potentially affecting purine metabolism. This might indirectly impact the synthesis of nucleotides required for PNMA1 gene transcription.

Hydroxyurea

127-07-1sc-29061
sc-29061A
5 g
25 g
$76.00
$255.00
18
(1)

Hydroxyurea inhibits ribonucleotide reductase, affecting DNA synthesis. This could lead to a reduction in PNMA1 gene replication and, subsequently, its expression.

Mitomycin C

50-07-7sc-3514A
sc-3514
sc-3514B
2 mg
5 mg
10 mg
$65.00
$99.00
$140.00
85
(5)

Mitomycin C forms cross-links in DNA, inhibiting DNA synthesis. This could reduce the replication and transcription of the PNMA1 gene.

Camptothecin

7689-03-4sc-200871
sc-200871A
sc-200871B
50 mg
250 mg
100 mg
$57.00
$182.00
$92.00
21
(2)

Camptothecin targets DNA topoisomerase I, preventing DNA unwinding. This could hinder the transcription of the PNMA1 gene.

Doxorubicin

23214-92-8sc-280681
sc-280681A
1 mg
5 mg
$173.00
$418.00
43
(3)

Doxorubicin intercalates into DNA, affecting the transcription process. This could impede the transcription of the PNMA1 gene.

Daunorubicin hydrochloride

23541-50-6sc-200921
sc-200921A
sc-200921B
sc-200921C
10 mg
50 mg
250 mg
1 g
$103.00
$429.00
$821.00
$1538.00
4
(1)

Similar to doxorubicin, daunorubicin intercalates into DNA, which might affect the transcription of the PNMA1 gene.