(±)-Bay K 8644
Tocris Bioscience | Catalog # 1544
Product Description
(±)-Bay K 8644 is a L-type Ca2+ channel activator (EC50 = 17.3 nM). Has positive inotropic, vasoconstrictive and behavioral effects in vivo. In combination with BIX-01294 (Cat. No. 3364), helps generate induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) from mouse embryonic fibroblasts (MEFs). Inhibits autophagy.
(S)-(-)-Enantiomer and (R)-(+)-Enantiomer also available.
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| Solvent | Max Conc. mg/mL | Max Conc. mM | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solubility | |||
| DMSO | 35.63 | 100 | |
| Ethanol | 35.63 | 100 |
Preparing Stock Solutions for (±)-Bay K 8644
The following data is based on the product molecular weight 356.30.
Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which all affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.
| Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass | 1 mg | 5 mg | 10 mg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mM | 2.81 mL | 14.03 mL | 28.07 mL |
| 5 mM | 0.56 mL | 2.81 mL | 5.61 mL |
| 10 mM | 0.28 mL | 1.40 mL | 2.81 mL |
| 50 mM | 0.06 mL | 0.28 mL | 0.56 mL |
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Background References
References are publications that support the biological activity of the product. See our Citations tab to view 70 publications citing the usage of this product.
- Sarkar Rapamycin and mTOR-independent autophagy inducers ameliorate toxicity of polyglutamine-expanded huntingtin and related proteinopathies. Cell Death Differ. 2009 PMID: 18636076
- Greenberg Calcium channel 'agonist' BAY K 8644 inhibits calcium antagonist binding to brain and PC12 cell membranes. Brain Res. 1984 PMID: 6204725
- Shi Induction of pluripotent stem cells from mouse embryonic fibroblasts by Oct4 and Klf4 with small-molecule compounds. Cell Stem Cell 2008 PMID: 18983970
- Bourson Central and peripheral effects of the dihydropyridine calcium channel activator BAY K 8644 in the rat. Eur.J.Pharmacol. 1989 PMID: 2469593
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Species: skateAssay Type: In VitroVerified Customer | Posted 02/28/2020The following concentrations we were used:1 μM Bay K, 10 μM nifedipine, 10 μM nimodipine, 300 nM omega -agatoxin, 1 μM omega -conotoxin, 5 μM mibefradil, 1 μM tetrodotoxin, 1 μM charybdotoxin, 100 nM iberiotoxin, 10 μM NS11021.
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