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podoplanin Activators

Common podoplanin Activators include, but are not limited to Retinoic Acid, all trans CAS 302-79-4, Dexamethasone CAS 50-02-2, PMA CAS 16561-29-8, PGE2 CAS 363-24-6 and Lysophosphatidic Acid CAS 325465-93-8.

Podoplanin activators are compounds that stimulate the activity or expression of podoplanin, a type-I transmembrane sialomucin-like glycoprotein. Widely expressed across various tissues, podoplanin has been identified in a number of cell types, including lymphatic endothelial cells, kidney podocytes, and certain types of cancer cells. The protein is characterized by its unique O-glycosylation pattern, which influences its interaction with other cellular and extracellular components.

One of the most recognized roles of podoplanin is its involvement in the development and maintenance of the lymphatic system. In lymphatic endothelial cells, podoplanin plays a crucial role in maintaining cell shape, promoting cell-cell interactions, and ensuring the proper formation of lymphatic vessels. The protein accomplishes these functions, in part, by binding to C-type lectin-like receptor 2 (CLEC-2) on platelets, an interaction that is essential for separating the lymphatic system from the blood vasculature during embryonic development. Beyond its roles in lymphangiogenesis, podoplanin has been implicated in various cellular processes, including cell migration, adhesion, and proliferation. Podoplanin activators, by enhancing the protein's activity or expression, can influence these cellular dynamics, impacting tissue development, regeneration, and homeostasis. Understanding the mechanisms and implications of podoplanin activation offers profound insights into the protein's multifaceted roles across different biological contexts. Exploring the realm of podoplanin activators emphasizes the significance of this glycoprotein in orchestrating intricate cellular behaviors, underlining its importance in tissue morphogenesis and maintenance.

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Product NameCAS #Catalog #QUANTITYPriceCitationsRATING

Retinoic Acid, all trans

302-79-4sc-200898
sc-200898A
sc-200898B
sc-200898C
500 mg
5 g
10 g
100 g
$66.00
$325.00
$587.00
$1018.00
28
(1)

Influences cell differentiation and growth. It might modulate podoplanin expression in certain cell types.

Dexamethasone

50-02-2sc-29059
sc-29059B
sc-29059A
100 mg
1 g
5 g
$91.00
$139.00
$374.00
36
(1)

A synthetic glucocorticoid that can modulate inflammation and immune responses. May influence podoplanin expression.

PMA

16561-29-8sc-3576
sc-3576A
sc-3576B
sc-3576C
sc-3576D
1 mg
5 mg
10 mg
25 mg
100 mg
$41.00
$132.00
$214.00
$500.00
$948.00
119
(6)

PKC activator that can induce cellular changes leading to podoplanin expression in some cell types.

Thrombin from human plasma

9002-04-4sc-471713
100 U
$235.00
(0)

Known to induce podoplanin expression in some endothelial cells via activation of protease-activated receptors.

PGE2

363-24-6sc-201225
sc-201225C
sc-201225A
sc-201225B
1 mg
5 mg
10 mg
50 mg
$57.00
$159.00
$275.00
$678.00
37
(1)

Influences a variety of physiological processes and can induce podoplanin in certain cellular contexts.

Lysophosphatidic Acid

325465-93-8sc-201053
sc-201053A
5 mg
25 mg
$98.00
$341.00
50
(3)

G-protein-coupled receptor activator known to induce podoplanin in some cell types.

Curcumin

458-37-7sc-200509
sc-200509A
sc-200509B
sc-200509C
sc-200509D
sc-200509F
sc-200509E
1 g
5 g
25 g
100 g
250 g
1 kg
2.5 kg
$37.00
$69.00
$109.00
$218.00
$239.00
$879.00
$1968.00
47
(1)

A natural compound that can influence a variety of cellular processes. It may modulate podoplanin expression in some contexts.

Quercetin

117-39-5sc-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
$110.00
$250.00
$936.00
$50.00
33
(2)

Flavonoid with anti-inflammatory properties that might modulate podoplanin expression in certain settings.

Resveratrol

501-36-0sc-200808
sc-200808A
sc-200808B
100 mg
500 mg
5 g
$80.00
$220.00
$460.00
64
(2)

Natural compound with potential anti-cancer properties. It might influence podoplanin expression in certain cell types.

Salidroside

10338-51-9sc-472942
50 mg
$360.00
1
(0)

A compound known for its anti-inflammatory effects which might influence podoplanin expression.