ICI 89406 (CAS 53671-71-9)
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ICI 89406, known in the research context for its selective inhibition of aromatase, plays a pivotal role in the study of estrogen synthesis and its subsequent effects on various physiological processes. This compound has garnered attention for its efficacy in selectively targeting the aromatase enzyme, which is in the conversion of androgens to estrogens, a key step in the biosynthesis of these hormones. By inhibiting this enzyme, ICI 89406 provides a powerful tool for researchers to dissect the complex roles of estrogens in different biological systems, including their influence on gene expression, cellular proliferation, and differentiation. Its mechanism of action involves binding to the aromatase enzyme in a competitive manner, thus reducing the enzyme′s activity and affecting the levels of estrogen produced. This attribute makes ICI 89406 invaluable in studies aimed at understanding the intricate balance of hormone regulation and its implications in various physiological and pathological conditions.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
ICI 89406, 10 mg | sc-361212 | 10 mg | $91.00 | |||
ICI 89406, 50 mg | sc-361212A | 50 mg | $520.00 |