Date published: 2025-9-18

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OCT3 Activators

OCT3 Activators are substances that can modulate the activity of the OCT3 transporter. Many of these substances exert their effects indirectly, by influencing cellular processes or pathways that can regulate the expression or activity of OCT3. For example, substances such as forskolin, IBMX, and rolipram increase the levels of cyclic AMP, a second messenger that can regulate the expression and activity of various transporters, including OCT3.

Other OCT3 activators function by modulating the activity of protein kinases or phosphatases, enzymes that add or remove phosphate groups from proteins, respectively. These enzymes can regulate the activity of transporters like OCT3 by altering their phosphorylation state. Substances such as staurosporine, okadaic acid, calyculin A, genistein, PMA, H-89, LY294002, wortmannin, and U0126 fall into this category. By modulating the activity of these enzymes, these substances can indirectly influence the phosphorylation state and activity of OCT3.

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Product NameCAS #Catalog #QUANTITYPriceCitationsRATING

Forskolin

66575-29-9sc-3562
sc-3562A
sc-3562B
sc-3562C
sc-3562D
5 mg
50 mg
1 g
2 g
5 g
$76.00
$150.00
$725.00
$1385.00
$2050.00
73
(3)

Forskolin activates adenylyl cyclase, increasing cyclic AMP levels. Cyclic AMP can regulate numerous cellular processes, including the expression and activity of various transporters.

IBMX

28822-58-4sc-201188
sc-201188B
sc-201188A
200 mg
500 mg
1 g
$159.00
$315.00
$598.00
34
(1)

IBMX inhibits phosphodiesterases, leading to increased levels of cyclic AMP, potentially influencing the expression and activity of OCT3.

Rolipram

61413-54-5sc-3563
sc-3563A
5 mg
50 mg
$75.00
$212.00
18
(1)

Rolipram selectively inhibits phosphodiesterase-4, which breaks down cyclic AMP, potentially influencing OCT3 activity.

Staurosporine

62996-74-1sc-3510
sc-3510A
sc-3510B
100 µg
1 mg
5 mg
$82.00
$150.00
$388.00
113
(4)

Staurosporine is a broad-spectrum protein kinase inhibitor. By modulating kinase activity, it may indirectly influence the phosphorylation state and activity of OCT3.

Okadaic Acid

78111-17-8sc-3513
sc-3513A
sc-3513B
25 µg
100 µg
1 mg
$285.00
$520.00
$1300.00
78
(4)

Okadaic Acid is a potent inhibitor of protein phosphatases 1 and 2A. By inhibiting these phosphatases, it may influence the phosphorylation state and activity of OCT3.

Calyculin A

101932-71-2sc-24000
sc-24000A
sc-24000B
sc-24000C
10 µg
100 µg
500 µg
1 mg
$160.00
$750.00
$1400.00
$3000.00
59
(3)

Calyculin A inhibits protein phosphatases 1 and 2A, potentially affecting the phosphorylation state and activity of OCT3.

Genistein

446-72-0sc-3515
sc-3515A
sc-3515B
sc-3515C
sc-3515D
sc-3515E
sc-3515F
100 mg
500 mg
1 g
5 g
10 g
25 g
100 g
$26.00
$92.00
$120.00
$310.00
$500.00
$908.00
$1821.00
46
(1)

Genistein is a broad-spectrum tyrosine kinase inhibitor. By modulating kinase activity, it may indirectly influence the phosphorylation state and activity of OCT3.

PMA

16561-29-8sc-3576
sc-3576A
sc-3576B
sc-3576C
sc-3576D
1 mg
5 mg
10 mg
25 mg
100 mg
$40.00
$129.00
$210.00
$490.00
$929.00
119
(6)

PMA is a potent activator of protein kinase C. It may influence the phosphorylation state and activity of OCT3.

LY 294002

154447-36-6sc-201426
sc-201426A
5 mg
25 mg
$121.00
$392.00
148
(1)

LY294002 is a potent inhibitor of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase. By inhibiting this kinase, it may influence the phosphorylation state and activity of OCT3.

Wortmannin

19545-26-7sc-3505
sc-3505A
sc-3505B
1 mg
5 mg
20 mg
$66.00
$219.00
$417.00
97
(3)

Wortmannin is a potent and irreversible inhibitor of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase, potentially affecting the phosphorylation state and activity of OCT3.