Date published: 2025-12-17

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TNF-IP 8 Activators

Chemical activators of TNF-IP 8 can initiate a cascade of intracellular signaling pathways leading to its functional activation. PMA, a potent activator of protein kinase C (PKC), instigates a series of events that culminate in the activation of the NF-κB pathway. This is a central mechanism by which TNF-IP 8 is activated, as NF-κB is a pivotal transcription factor that regulates the expression of various immune response genes. Similarly, Thapsigargin, by disrupting calcium homeostasis through inhibition of the SERCA pump, can raise cytosolic calcium levels, which in turn can activate NF-κB. Ionomycin also raises intracellular calcium concentrations, which activates calcium-dependent proteins that can engage NF-κB signaling. Activation of this pathway influences the functional state of TNF-IP 8.

Other stress-inducing agents, such as Tunicamycin and Brefeldin A, induce endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress and activate the unfolded protein response (UPR), a cellular stress response related to the ER. Activation of the UPR can lead to NF-κB activation, which then promotes the functional activation of TNF-IP 8. Anisomycin interferes with protein synthesis and activates stress-activated protein kinases, which can activate NF-κB and other signaling pathways, influencing TNF-IP 8 activity. Furthermore, compounds such as Sulforaphane, Betulinic Acid, and Curcumin, which affect oxidative stress responses and other signaling molecules, can modulate NF-κB signaling. Capsaicin, through the activation of VR1, causes an influx of calcium ions that can stimulate NF-κB signaling. Lastly, Resveratrol and Arsenic Trioxide can alter the functional state of TNF-IP 8 through modulation of NF-κB signaling, the former via activation of SIRT1 and AMPK, and the latter through induction of oxidative stress.

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PMA

16561-29-8sc-3576
sc-3576A
sc-3576B
sc-3576C
sc-3576D
1 mg
5 mg
10 mg
25 mg
100 mg
$40.00
$129.00
$210.00
$490.00
$929.00
119
(6)

PMA activates protein kinase C (PKC), which is involved in signaling pathways that lead to activation of NF-κB. TNF-IP 8 is known to be regulated by NF-κB, thus PMA's activation of PKC subsequently leads to the activation of NF-κB, promoting the functional activation of TNF-IP 8.

Thapsigargin

67526-95-8sc-24017
sc-24017A
1 mg
5 mg
$94.00
$349.00
114
(2)

Thapsigargin induces endoplasmic reticulum stress by inhibiting the SERCA pump, which causes an increase in cytosolic calcium levels that can activate calcium-dependent signaling pathways, including NF-κB. Activation of NF-κB can lead to the functional activation of TNF-IP 8.

Ionomycin

56092-82-1sc-3592
sc-3592A
1 mg
5 mg
$76.00
$265.00
80
(4)

Ionomycin is a calcium ionophore that raises intracellular calcium levels, which can activate calcium-dependent proteins and pathways, including NF-κB. The activation of NF-κB signaling is a pathway that leads to the functional activation of TNF-IP 8.

Tunicamycin

11089-65-9sc-3506A
sc-3506
5 mg
10 mg
$169.00
$299.00
66
(3)

Tunicamycin triggers endoplasmic reticulum stress by inhibiting N-linked glycosylation, leading to the activation of the unfolded protein response (UPR). The UPR activates NF-κB, a transcription factor that can upregulate the functional activity of TNF-IP 8.

Brefeldin A

20350-15-6sc-200861C
sc-200861
sc-200861A
sc-200861B
1 mg
5 mg
25 mg
100 mg
$30.00
$52.00
$122.00
$367.00
25
(3)

Brefeldin A disrupts the Golgi apparatus and endoplasmic reticulum function, inducing ER stress and the UPR, which is known to activate NF-κB signaling. The activation of NF-κB signaling can lead to the functional activation of TNF-IP 8.

Anisomycin

22862-76-6sc-3524
sc-3524A
5 mg
50 mg
$97.00
$254.00
36
(2)

Anisomycin acts as a protein synthesis inhibitor that also activates stress-activated protein kinases, leading to the activation of JNK, p38 MAPK, and NF-κB pathways. The activation of these pathways can lead to the functional activation of TNF-IP 8.

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 the Nrf2 pathway, which is involved in the cellular stress response. The Nrf2 pathway can interact with NF-κB signaling, which may lead to the functional activation of TNF-IP 8.

Betulinic Acid

472-15-1sc-200132
sc-200132A
25 mg
100 mg
$115.00
$337.00
3
(1)

Betulinic Acid induces oxidative stress and activates the NF-κB pathway. The activation of NF-κB signaling by oxidative stress can lead to the functional activation of TNF-IP 8.

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
$36.00
$68.00
$107.00
$214.00
$234.00
$862.00
$1968.00
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Curcumin can activate the NF-κB pathway by modulating the oxidative stress response and other signaling molecules involved in this pathway. Through the activation of NF-κB, curcumin can lead to the functional activation of TNF-IP 8.

Capsaicin

404-86-4sc-3577
sc-3577C
sc-3577D
sc-3577A
50 mg
250 mg
500 mg
1 g
$94.00
$173.00
$255.00
$423.00
26
(1)

Capsaicin activates VR1 (transient receptor potential vanilloid 1) which leads to Ca2+ influx and subsequent activation of the NF-κB pathway. The activation of NF-κB can lead to the functional activation of TNF-IP 8.