Date published: 2025-11-1

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Sp4 Activators

The chemical class called Sp4 Activators encompasses a diverse set of compounds that can influence the activation of the transcription factor Sp4 through various mechanisms. These chemicals target specific signaling pathways or epigenetic processes, ultimately leading to increased Sp4 expression and transcriptional activity.

These activators act on pathways such as retinoic acid receptor signaling, cAMP/PKA signaling, histone acetylation via HDAC inhibition, AMPK activation, GSK-3 inhibition, DNA demethylation, Nrf2-Keap1 modulation, PI3K/Akt signaling, and ERK1/2 pathway activation. By affecting these pathways, the Sp4 activators create an environment that promotes Sp4-mediated gene transcription, contributing to the regulation of specific cellular processes and gene expression patterns.

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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
$65.00
$319.00
$575.00
$998.00
28
(1)

Retinoic acid can activate Sp4 by binding to retinoic acid receptors (RARs) and influencing the RAR signaling pathway, leading to increased Sp4 transcriptional activity.

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 Sp4 indirectly by elevating intracellular cAMP levels, which subsequently activates protein kinase A (PKA). PKA can phosphorylate and activate Sp4, enhancing its function.

Trichostatin A

58880-19-6sc-3511
sc-3511A
sc-3511B
sc-3511C
sc-3511D
1 mg
5 mg
10 mg
25 mg
50 mg
$149.00
$470.00
$620.00
$1199.00
$2090.00
33
(3)

Trichostatin A is a histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor. By inhibiting HDACs, it can increase histone acetylation, promoting an open chromatin structure that facilitates Sp4 binding to its targets.

Resveratrol

501-36-0sc-200808
sc-200808A
sc-200808B
100 mg
500 mg
5 g
$60.00
$185.00
$365.00
64
(2)

Resveratrol activates Sp4 through the AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) pathway. It can activate AMPK, which in turn can enhance Sp4 expression and activity.

5-Azacytidine

320-67-2sc-221003
500 mg
$280.00
4
(1)

5-Azacytidine is a DNA methyltransferase inhibitor. It can demethylate the Sp4 promoter region, allowing for increased Sp4 gene expression and subsequent activation.

Valproic Acid

99-66-1sc-213144
10 g
$85.00
9
(1)

Valproic acid is an HDAC inhibitor that can promote histone acetylation, facilitating Sp4-mediated transcription through an epigenetic mechanism.

D,L-Sulforaphane

4478-93-7sc-207495A
sc-207495B
sc-207495C
sc-207495
sc-207495E
sc-207495D
5 mg
10 mg
25 mg
1 g
10 g
250 mg
$150.00
$286.00
$479.00
$1299.00
$8299.00
$915.00
22
(1)

Sulforaphane activates Sp4 indirectly by modulating the Nrf2-Keap1 pathway. It stabilizes Nrf2, which can enhance Sp4 expression and its transcriptional activity.

Lithium

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

Lithium chloride activates Sp4 by inhibiting glycogen synthase kinase-3 (GSK-3), leading to the stabilization and increased expression of Sp4.

(−)-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
$42.00
$72.00
$124.00
$238.00
$520.00
$1234.00
11
(1)

EGCG can activate Sp4 through the PI3K/Akt pathway. It can activate Akt, which in turn can phosphorylate and activate Sp4, promoting its transcriptional activity.

Allyl disulfide

2179-57-9sc-252359
25 g
$78.00
(0)

Diallyl disulfide activates Sp4 through the ERK1/2 pathway. It can stimulate ERK1/2 phosphorylation, leading to enhanced Sp4-mediated gene transcription.