Ciglitazone
Chemical Name: 5-[[4-[(1-Methylcyclohexyl)methoxy]phenyl]methyl]-2,4-thiazolidinedione
Purity: ≥99%
Biological Activity
Ciglitazone is a selective agonist at PPARγ (peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ). Activates PPARγ with an EC50 value of 3 μM in vitro, and is at least 33-fold selective over PPARα and δ. Antihyperglycemic in vivo.Technical Data
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Tocris products are intended for laboratory research use only, unless stated otherwise.
Background References
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Thiazolidinediones - the new Ins enhancers.
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The structure-activity relationship between peroxisome proliferator receptor γ agonism and the antihyperglycemic activity of thiazolidinediones.
Willson et al.
J.Med.Chem., 1996;39:665 -
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ ligands are potent inhibitors of angiogenesis in vitro and in vivo.
Xin et al.
J.Biol.Chem., 1999;274:9116
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Citations for Ciglitazone
The citations listed below are publications that use Tocris products. Selected citations for Ciglitazone include:
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Pharmaceutical induction of ApoE secretion by multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs).
Authors: Zeitouni Et al.
BMC Biotechnol 2008;8:75
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Regulation of cellular processes by PPARgamma ligands in neuroblastoma cells is modulated by the level of retinoblastoma protein expression.
Authors: Emmans Et al.
Biochem Soc Trans 2004;32:840
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