Date published: 2026-2-14

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Proliferation Marker Activators

Proliferation Marker Activators pertain to a category of compounds that interact with and influence the expression or activity of proliferation markers in biological systems. Proliferation markers are molecules or proteins that are associated with and serve as indicators of cell growth and division. These markers are essential for understanding processes like tissue development, repair, and the regulation of cell populations in various organs and tissues throughout the body.

Within this chemical class, activators can have a broad range of effects on proliferation markers. Some compounds may enhance the expression or activity of these markers, while others might inhibit their function. Understanding how these activators affect proliferation markers is crucial for unraveling the intricacies of cell growth and differentiation. Researchers often employ these compounds in laboratory settings to study the mechanisms of cell division, tissue regeneration, and diseases associated with abnormal cell proliferation.

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Product NameCAS #Catalog #QUANTITYPriceCitationsRATING

Bis(pinacolato)diboron

73183-34-3sc-252467
sc-252467A
1 g
5 g
$44.00
$82.00
(0)

PDGF is a potent mitogen for cells of mesenchymal origin, potentially upregulating proliferation markers.

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)

PMA activates protein kinase C, leading to enhanced cell proliferation and increased expression of proliferation markers.

Forskolin

66575-29-9sc-3562
sc-3562A
sc-3562B
sc-3562C
sc-3562D
5 mg
50 mg
1 g
2 g
5 g
$78.00
$153.00
$740.00
$1413.00
$2091.00
73
(3)

By activating adenylate cyclase, forskolin increases cAMP levels, which can promote cell division and proliferation marker expression.

Insulin

11061-68-0sc-29062
sc-29062A
sc-29062B
100 mg
1 g
10 g
$156.00
$1248.00
$12508.00
82
(1)

Insulin can have mitogenic effects, particularly in certain cell types, possibly boosting proliferation marker levels.

β-Estradiol

50-28-2sc-204431
sc-204431A
500 mg
5 g
$63.00
$182.00
8
(1)

Estrogens can stimulate the proliferation of hormone-responsive cells, potentially raising the levels of proliferation markers.

Dexamethasone

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

Glucocorticoids like dexamethasone can influence cell proliferation in certain contexts, affecting proliferation marker expression.

Hydroxyurea

127-07-1sc-29061
sc-29061A
5 g
25 g
$78.00
$260.00
18
(1)

Though often used to inhibit DNA synthesis, hydroxyurea can also stimulate the expression of proliferation markers in a stress response.

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)

Retinoic acid affects cell growth and differentiation, and could potentially upregulate proliferation markers in certain cell types.