Date published: 2025-10-30

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USH3A Activators

USH3A Activators constitute a diverse array of chemical compounds with the specific capability to enhance the functional activity of USH3A through a variety of signaling pathways. Forskolin, Isoproterenol, and db-cAMP directly elevate cAMP levels within cells, leading to the activation of PKA. This kinase is known to phosphorylate targets within the signaling cascade that USH3A is part of, thereby enhancing its role in sensory signal transduction. Similarly, the beta-adrenergic agonist Isoproterenol stimulates the same cyclic AMP-mediated pathway, potentially increasing USH3A activity. Phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA) activates PKC, which phosphorylates substrates within the USH3A pathway, contributing to the enhancement of USH3A's sensory functions. The PDE5 inhibitors Sildenafil, Zaprinast, and Vardenafil, and the PDE4 inhibitor Rolipram, prevent the breakdown of cyclic nucleotides, augmenting signaling pathways that could potentiate the activity of USH3A in visual and auditory processes.

Furthermore, Ionomycin, by increasing intracellular calcium levels, may activate calcium-dependent proteins that interact with USH3A, thus enhancing its activity. Retinoic acid could modulate the expression of proteins that areinvolved with USH3A, indirectly increasing its functional activity. LY294002, by inhibiting PI3K, might alter intracellular signaling to favor pathways that enhance the activity of USH3A. Genistein's inhibition of tyrosine kinases may reduce competitive signaling and thus facilitate USH3A pathway activation. Collectively, these USH3A Activators work through different yet interconnected signaling pathways, from cAMP/PKA modulation, calcium signaling, to kinase inhibition, all converging on the enhancement of USH3A's sensory functions. They underscore the complex network of intracellular signals that govern the activity of USH3A, highlighting the potential for precise manipulation of its role in sensory systems without necessarily altering its expression levels.

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Product NameCAS #Catalog #QUANTITYPriceCitationsRATING

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 increases intracellular cAMP levels, which activates protein kinase A (PKA). PKA can then phosphorylate target proteins that are part of the signaling pathways USH3A is involved in, potentially enhancing USH3A's function in sensory cells.

Ionomycin

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

Ionomycin is a calcium ionophore that increases intracellular calcium concentration, triggering calcium-signaling pathways. These pathways can lead to the activation of proteins that interact with or regulate USH3A, thus enhancing its activity.

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 acts on retinoic acid receptors to modulate gene expression. Through this modulation, proteins that directly interact with USH3A might be upregulated, thereby enhancing the function of USH3A in visual and auditory processes.

Isoproterenol Hydrochloride

51-30-9sc-202188
sc-202188A
100 mg
500 mg
$27.00
$37.00
5
(0)

Isoproterenol is a beta-adrenergic agonist that can increase cAMP levels, similar to Forskolin, and activate PKA. This can enhance USH3A signaling pathways through PKA-mediated phosphorylation events.

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 can phosphorylate various substrates involved in signaling pathways that include USH3A, potentially enhancing USH3A's role in cellular signaling related to sensory functions.

Zaprinast (M&B 22948)

37762-06-4sc-201206
sc-201206A
25 mg
100 mg
$103.00
$245.00
8
(2)

Zaprinast inhibits PDE5 and PDE9, which could lead to enhanced cGMP levels and subsequent activation of cGMP-dependent protein kinases that could potentiate USH3A function.

Rolipram

61413-54-5sc-3563
sc-3563A
5 mg
50 mg
$75.00
$212.00
18
(1)

Rolipram inhibits PDE4, resulting in increased cAMP levels. This elevation can activate cAMP-dependent signaling pathways, potentially enhancing the functional activity of USH3A in sensory signal transduction.

Vardenafil

224785-90-4sc-362054
sc-362054A
sc-362054B
100 mg
1 g
50 g
$516.00
$720.00
$16326.00
7
(1)

Vardenafil is another PDE5 inhibitor that could enhance cGMP signaling pathways. This may indirectly enhance the function of USH3A, particularly in sensory cells.

Dibutyryl-cAMP

16980-89-5sc-201567
sc-201567A
sc-201567B
sc-201567C
20 mg
100 mg
500 mg
10 g
$45.00
$130.00
$480.00
$4450.00
74
(7)

db-cAMP is a cell-permeable cAMP analog that directly elevates cAMP levels within cells, potentially enhancing USH3A activity through PKA-mediated signaling pathways.

Genistein

446-72-0sc-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
$26.00
$92.00
$120.00
$310.00
$500.00
$908.00
$1821.00
46
(1)

Genistein is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor that, by reducing competitive kinase signaling, could potentiate signaling pathways involving USH3A and thus enhance its function.