TRAIL Inhibitors
TRAIL inhibitors, short for Tumor Necrosis Factor-Related Apoptosis-Inducing Ligand inhibitors, represent a class of chemical compounds that play a pivotal role in the regulation of programmed cell death, or apoptosis, within the human body. The TRAIL pathway is a crucial component of the body's innate defense mechanism against abnormal and potentially cancerous cells. It functions by initiating a signaling cascade that triggers apoptosis in cells displaying signs of damage or mutation. TRAIL inhibitors, in turn, are molecules designed to interfere with or suppress this pathway, thereby hindering the initiation of apoptosis in target cells.
At the molecular level, TRAIL inhibitors can take various forms, including small organic molecules, peptides, or biologics, all designed to target specific components of the TRAIL signaling pathway. These compounds may act by blocking the interaction between TRAIL and its receptors, inhibiting downstream signaling molecules, or interfering with the activation of caspases, the enzymes responsible for the execution phase of apoptosis. The ability to selectively inhibit the TRAIL pathway provides researchers with a valuable tool to study cell survival mechanisms and gain insights into cancer biology. Moreover, understanding the intricacies of TRAIL inhibition can shed light on the complex interplay between cell death and proliferation, offering potential avenues for further research in fields beyond oncology, such as immunology and neurobiology.
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| Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
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D,L-Sulforaphane | 4478-93-7 | sc-207495A sc-207495B sc-207495C sc-207495 sc-207495E sc-207495D | 5 mg 10 mg 25 mg 1 g 10 g 250 mg | $153.00 $292.00 $489.00 $1325.00 $8465.00 $933.00 | 22 | |
Found in cruciferous vegetables, sulforaphane is recognized for its potential to modulate detoxification enzymes and cellular defense mechanisms. It may inhibit TRAIL expression indirectly by affecting cellular stress responses and inflammatory pathways. | ||||||
Quercetin | 117-39-5 | sc-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 | 33 | |
Quercetin is a flavonoid with antioxidant properties, potentially regulating TRAIL expression by modulating signaling pathways related to inflammation and apoptosis. | ||||||
(−)-Epigallocatechin Gallate | 989-51-5 | sc-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 | |
EGCG is the most abundant catechin in tea and is known for its antioxidant properties. It might modulate TRAIL expression by interacting with various signaling molecules and transcription factors involved in cell survival and apoptosis. | ||||||
3,3′-Diindolylmethane | 1968-05-4 | sc-204624 sc-204624A sc-204624B sc-204624C sc-204624D sc-204624E | 100 mg 500 mg 5 g 10 g 50 g 1 g | $37.00 $65.00 $89.00 $421.00 $681.00 $66.00 | 8 | |
DIM is a compound found in cruciferous vegetables and is known for its role in supporting detoxification processes. It may inhibit TRAIL expression through its influence on estrogen metabolism and modulation of signaling pathways related to cell proliferation and survival. | ||||||
Genistein | 446-72-0 | sc-3515 sc-3515A sc-3515B sc-3515C sc-3515D sc-3515E sc-3515F | 100 mg 500 mg 1 g 5 g 10 g 25 g 100 g | $45.00 $164.00 $200.00 $402.00 $575.00 $981.00 $2031.00 | 46 | |
Genistein is an isoflavone found in soy products, and it has been studied for its role in modulating various cellular processes. It might reduce TRAIL expression by affecting signaling pathways associated with cell growth and apoptosis. | ||||||
Ellagic Acid, Dihydrate | 476-66-4 | sc-202598 sc-202598A sc-202598B sc-202598C | 500 mg 5 g 25 g 100 g | $58.00 $95.00 $245.00 $727.00 | 8 | |
Found in fruits and nuts, ellagic acid is recognized for its antioxidant properties. It might influence TRAIL expression through its effects on inflammation and cellular defense mechanisms. | ||||||
Silybin | 22888-70-6 | sc-202812 sc-202812A sc-202812B sc-202812C | 1 g 5 g 10 g 50 g | $55.00 $114.00 $206.00 $714.00 | 6 | |
Derived from milk thistle, silibinin has been researched for its potential liver-protective properties. It may modulate TRAIL expression through its influence on signaling pathways related to liver function and cellular defense. | ||||||
Apigenin | 520-36-5 | sc-3529 sc-3529A sc-3529B sc-3529C sc-3529D sc-3529E sc-3529F | 5 mg 100 mg 1 g 5 g 25 g 100 g 1 kg | $33.00 $214.00 $734.00 $1151.00 $2348.00 $3127.00 $5208.00 | 22 | |
Apigenin is a flavonoid found in various fruits and vegetables, known for its antioxidant properties. It might inhibit TRAIL expression by modulating signaling pathways involved in cell survival and apoptosis. | ||||||
Caffeic Acid | 331-39-5 | sc-200499 sc-200499A | 1 g 5 g | $32.00 $62.00 | 1 | |
Caffeic acid, found in coffee and various fruits, has antioxidant properties. It may regulate TRAIL expression through its influence on oxidative stress responses and inflammation. | ||||||
Indole-3-carbinol | 700-06-1 | sc-202662 sc-202662A sc-202662B sc-202662C sc-202662D | 1 g 5 g 100 g 250 g 1 kg | $39.00 $61.00 $146.00 $312.00 $1032.00 | 5 | |
I3C is a compound found in cruciferous vegetables and is known for its role in detoxification processes. It may modulate TRAIL expression through its effects on estrogen metabolism and cellular defense mechanisms. | ||||||