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BVT 948 (CAS 39674-97-0)

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Alternate Names:
4-Hydroxy-3,3-dimethyl-2H-benzo[g]indole-2,5(3H)-dione
Application:
BVT 948 is a non-competitive protein tyrosine phosphatase inhibitor
CAS Number:
39674-97-0
Purity:
≥98%
Molecular Weight:
241.25
Molecular Formula:
C14H11NO3
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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BVT 948 is a non-competitive PTP (protein tyrosine phosphatase) inhibitor. This compound enhances insulin signalling and insulin tolerance in ob/ob mice. BVT 948 displays irreversible inhibition via catalysis of hydrogen peroxide-dependent oxidation of PTP. BVT 948 is an inhibitor of CYP.


BVT 948 (CAS 39674-97-0) References

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  2. Controlled enzymatic production of astrocytic hydrogen peroxide protects neurons from oxidative stress via an Nrf2-independent pathway.  |  Haskew-Layton, RE., et al. 2010. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 107: 17385-90. PMID: 20855618
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  8. Small-Molecule Inhibitors Disrupt let-7 Oligouridylation and Release the Selective Blockade of let-7 Processing by LIN28.  |  Wang, L., et al. 2018. Cell Rep. 23: 3091-3101. PMID: 29874593
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  10. The histone lysine methyltransferase SETD8 regulates angiogenesis through HES-1 in human umbilical vein endothelial cells.  |  Choi, DK., et al. 2020. Sci Rep. 10: 12089. PMID: 32694555
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Ordering Information

Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

BVT 948, 10 mg

sc-203536
10 mg
$163.00

BVT 948, 50 mg

sc-203536A
50 mg
$663.00