PXR Inhibitors
Common PXR Inhibitors include, but are not limited to Ketoconazole CAS 65277-42-1, Rifampicin CAS 13292-46-1, Clotrimazole CAS 23593-75-1, Itraconazole CAS 84625-61-6 and Econazole CAS 27220-47-9.
PXR inhibitors constitute a class of compounds meticulously designed to selectively target the Pregnane X receptor (PXR), a nuclear receptor protein ubiquitously present in various tissues, prominently within the liver and intestine. Recognized for its pivotal role in orchestrating the expression of an array of genes involved in drug metabolism and detoxification, PXR serves as a crucial mediator of cellular responses to xenobiotics, including drugs and environmental chemicals. Upon activation by specific ligands, such as drugs, PXR orchestrates the transcription of genes responsible for the biotransformation and elimination of these compounds, thereby contributing to the maintenance of cellular homeostasis.
In-depth exploration of PXR inhibitors entails a meticulous investigation into their molecular interactions with the PXR receptor, aiming to decipher the intricate mechanisms through which these compounds modulate its activity. Researchers delve into the complex realm of PXR inhibition to unravel the specific nuances of how these compounds may influence the regulatory network governing the expression of genes integral to drug metabolism and detoxification pathways. The study of PXR inhibitors offers a scientific lens into the dynamic interplay between small molecules and the molecular machinery underlying cellular responses to xenobiotics, contributing to a refined understanding of the intricate regulatory processes within the cellular milieu. This avenue of research serves as a foundation for advancing knowledge in the field of nuclear receptor biology and the targeted modulation of PXR.
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| Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
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Ketoconazole | 65277-42-1 | sc-200496 sc-200496A | 50 mg 500 mg | $62.00 $260.00 | 21 | |
Ketoconazole is an antifungal drug that can inhibit PXR by binding to its ligand-binding domain, affecting its activation and downstream target gene expression. | ||||||
Rifampicin | 13292-46-1 | sc-200910 sc-200910A sc-200910B sc-200910C | 1 g 5 g 100 g 250 g | $95.00 $322.00 $663.00 $1438.00 | 6 | |
Rifampicin is an antibiotic that can activate PXR, but at high concentrations, it can also inhibit PXR by binding to its ligand-binding domain and disrupting its activity. | ||||||
Itraconazole | 84625-61-6 | sc-205724 sc-205724A | 50 mg 100 mg | $76.00 $139.00 | 23 | |
Itraconazole, an antifungal drug, can inhibit PXR by binding to its ligand-binding domain, interfering with its activation and downstream target gene expression. | ||||||
Econazole | 27220-47-9 | sc-279013 | 5 g | $240.00 | ||
Econazole. may inhibit PXR by binding to its ligand-binding domain, potentially affecting its activation and target gene expression. | ||||||
Posaconazole | 171228-49-2 | sc-212571 | 1 mg | $353.00 | 7 | |
Posaconazole, an antifungal agent, can inhibit PXR by binding to its ligand-binding domain, potentially disrupting its activation and downstream target gene expression. | ||||||
Anastrozole | 120511-73-1 | sc-217647 | 10 mg | $90.00 | 1 | |
Anastrozole can inhibit PXR by binding to its ligand-binding domain, potentially affecting its activation and target gene expression. | ||||||
Lopinavir | 192725-17-0 | sc-207831 | 10 mg | $129.00 | 6 | |
Lopinavir may inhibit PXR by binding to its ligand-binding domain, interfering with its activation and downstream target gene expression. | ||||||
Nifedipine | 21829-25-4 | sc-3589 sc-3589A | 1 g 5 g | $58.00 $170.00 | 15 | |
Nifedipine, a calcium channel blocker, can inhibit PXR by binding to its ligand-binding domain, potentially affecting its activation and target gene expression. | ||||||
Hyperforin | 11079-53-1 | sc-507549 | 250 µg | $420.00 | ||
Hyperforin, a natural compound found in St. John's wort, can inhibit PXR by binding to its ligand-binding domain, disrupting its activation and target gene expression. | ||||||
Tamoxifen | 10540-29-1 | sc-208414 | 2.5 g | $256.00 | 18 | |
Tamoxifen can inhibit PXR by binding to its ligand-binding domain, potentially affecting its activation and downstream target gene expression. | ||||||