Oleanolic acid
Description: Selective GPBA receptor (TGR5) partial agonist
Chemical Name: (3β)-3-Hydroxyolean-12-en-28-oic acid
Purity: ≥97%
Biological Activity
Oleanolic acid is a GPBA receptor (TGR5) partial agonist (EC50 = 2.25 μM; 72% efficacy). Displays no activity at FXR. Also inhibits protein phosphate 1B (PTP1B) and glycogen phosphorylase. Suppresses cell proliferation and increases apoptosis in T24 bladder cancer cells. Antidiabetic, antihyperglycaemic, antitumor and hepatoprotective.Technical Data
M.Wt:
456.7
Formula:
C30H48O3
Solubility:
Soluble to 20 mM in DMSO with gentle warming
Purity:
≥97%
Storage:
Store at +4°C
CAS No:
508-02-1
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Background References
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Structure-activity relationship study of betulinic acid, a novel and selective TGR5 agonist, and its synthetic derivatives: potential impact in diabetes.
Genet et al.
J.Med.Chem., 2010;53:178 -
Oleanolic acid suppresses the proliferation of human bladder cancer by Akt/mTOR/S6K and ERK1/2 signaling.
Mu et al.
Int.J.Clin.Exp.Pathol., 2015;8:13864 -
Biochemical basis of the antidiabetic activity of oleanolic acid and related pentacyclic triterpenes.
Castellano et al.
Diabetes, 2013;62:1791
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