Date published: 2026-5-16

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SLC39A11 Activators

Zinc sulfate provides a direct source of zinc ions, augmenting intracellular concentrations, which could trigger a homeostatic upregulation of SLC39A11 to rebalance zinc levels. 1-Hydroxypyridine-2-thione zinc salt, as an ionophore, enhances the cellular influx of zinc, leading to a similar compensatory response in SLC39A11 activity. Histidine, an amino acid with zinc-chelating properties, when bound to zinc, can signal for an increased expression of zinc transporters, thus potentially boosting SLC39A11 function. Compounds such as nicotinamide, a form of vitamin B3, and retinoic acid, a derivative of vitamin A, are known to modulate gene expression. These compounds can indirectly influence the expression of SLC39A11 by altering the cellular metabolic and redox states or by regulating differentiation and growth processes that necessitate zinc transport. Polyphenolic compounds like epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) and resveratrol, due to their roles in cellular signaling and oxidative stress modulation, could also lead to an upregulation of zinc transporter proteins including SLC39A11 to maintain cellular zinc equilibrium.

Lithium chloride impacts a variety of signaling pathways and can alter gene expression profiles, which may include those related to metal ion homeostasis and thus affect SLC39A11 expression. Dexamethasone, through its effects on inflammation and cellular stress responses, could also mediate the expression of zinc transporters. Chloroquine, by altering lysosomal function and autophagy, may necessitate the regulation of metal ion transporters to adjust to changes in metal ion storage and distribution, potentially affecting SLC39A11. Flavonoids like quercetin and endocrine-disrupting compounds such as bisphenol A are implicated in the modulation of cellular signaling and metal ion balance, which can lead to an adaptive increase in the activity of zinc transporters, including SLC39A11.

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Zinc

7440-66-6sc-213177
100 g
$48.00
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Zinc sulfate is a source of zinc ions, which can upregulate the expression of zinc transporter proteins, including SLC39A11, as the cell attempts to restore zinc homeostasis.

L-Histidine

71-00-1sc-394101
sc-394101A
sc-394101B
sc-394101C
sc-394101D
25 g
100 g
250 g
500 g
1 kg
$54.00
$84.00
$189.00
$204.00
$339.00
1
(0)

Histidine is an amino acid that chelates zinc ions. Elevated levels of histidine-bound zinc can signal for the increased expression of zinc transporters, potentially enhancing the function of SLC39A11.

Nicotinamide

98-92-0sc-208096
sc-208096A
sc-208096B
sc-208096C
100 g
250 g
1 kg
5 kg
$44.00
$66.00
$204.00
$831.00
6
(1)

Nicotinamide is a form of vitamin B3 that can influence cellular metabolism and redox states, which can indirectly affect the expression and function of metal ion transporters, including SLC39A11.

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, a metabolite of vitamin A, regulates gene expression and may upregulate zinc transporters as part of its role in cellular differentiation and growth, possibly affecting SLC39A11 activity.

(−)-Epigallocatechin Gallate

989-51-5sc-200802
sc-200802A
sc-200802B
sc-200802C
sc-200802D
sc-200802E
10 mg
50 mg
100 mg
500 mg
1 g
10 g
$43.00
$73.00
$126.00
$243.00
$530.00
$1259.00
11
(1)

Can modulate cellular signaling pathways and oxidative stress responses, potentially influencing the expression of zinc transporters like SLC39A11.

Resveratrol

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

Resveratrol is a polyphenol that can activate sirtuins and modulate signaling pathways, which can indirectly lead to the upregulation of metal ion transporters, including SLC39A11.

Lithium

7439-93-2sc-252954
50 g
$214.00
(0)

Lithium influences several signaling pathways and has been shown to affect the expression of various genes, including those involved in metal ion homeostasis, which can impact SLC39A11 expression.

Dexamethasone

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

Dexamethasone is a glucocorticoid that can modulate inflammation and cellular stress responses, potentially influencing the expression of zinc transporters like SLC39A11 as part of the cellular adaptation process.

Chloroquine

54-05-7sc-507304
250 mg
$69.00
2
(0)

Chloroquine affects lysosomal function and cellular autophagy, which can lead to changes in the regulation of metal ion transporters as the cell adjusts to altered metal ion storage and distribution, affecting SLC39A11.

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
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Quercetin is a flavonoid that influences cellular signaling and metal ion homeostasis. This can lead to an upregulation of metal ion transporters, including SLC39A11, in a bid to maintain cellular zinc balance.