Date published: 2026-4-1

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Torsin4A Activators

Torsin4A is a protein that is part of the Torsin family, which are ATPase enzymes that reside within the lumen of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and the contiguous nuclear envelope. These proteins are implicated in a variety of cellular processes, including protein processing and the maintenance of the nuclear envelope's structure and dynamics. Torsins are known to be involved in the response to ER stress and in the management of misfolded proteins, a critical function for cellular health and proper protein trafficking.

Torsin4A may play a role in the complex choreography of protein folding and processing within the ER. It could be involved in the quality control systems that ensure only properly folded proteins proceed to their destinations, blocking the accumulation of toxic misfolded protein aggregates.The expression of Torsin4A, like other ER-resident proteins, may be regulated by the unfolded protein response (UPR), a cellular stress response related to the ER's function. The UPR is activated in response to the accumulation of unfolded or misfolded proteins in the ER, leading to an increase in the production of molecular chaperones and other proteins that aid in protein folding, including Torsin4A.

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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)

It may regulate gene expression by activating nuclear receptors that bind to DNA response elements.

5-Azacytidine

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

This compound can inhibit DNA methylation, potentially leading to the activation of gene expression.

Trichostatin A

58880-19-6sc-3511
sc-3511A
sc-3511B
sc-3511C
sc-3511D
1 mg
5 mg
10 mg
25 mg
50 mg
$152.00
$479.00
$632.00
$1223.00
$2132.00
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(3)

As a histone deacetylase inhibitor, it may alter chromatin and increase gene transcription.

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 elevating cAMP levels, it could influence transcription factors and gene expression.

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
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It activates protein kinase C, which may affect transcription factors and gene expression.

Sodium Butyrate

156-54-7sc-202341
sc-202341B
sc-202341A
sc-202341C
250 mg
5 g
25 g
500 g
$31.00
$47.00
$84.00
$222.00
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It acts as a histone deacetylase inhibitor, potentially increasing gene expression.

(−)-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
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This green tea polyphenol might affect gene expression through epigenetic modifications.

Dexamethasone

50-02-2sc-29059
sc-29059B
sc-29059A
100 mg
1 g
5 g
$91.00
$139.00
$374.00
36
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It may regulate gene expression by interacting with glucocorticoid response elements.

Lithium

7439-93-2sc-252954
50 g
$214.00
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It could influence gene expression by affecting the Wnt signaling pathway.

β-Estradiol

50-28-2sc-204431
sc-204431A
500 mg
5 g
$63.00
$182.00
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It may regulate gene expression through its action on estrogen receptors.