Calcitroic acid
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Calcitroic acid
Description :
Calcitroic acid is a vitamin D receptor (VDR) agonist that can activate VDR-mediated transcription. Calcitroic acid is the main metabolite of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3, with the highest concentrations found in the liver and mucosa of mice, and it has metabolic stability and very low toxicity[1][2].CAS Number :
[71204-89-2]UNSPSC :
12352211Target :
Drug Metabolite; VD/VDRRelated Pathways :
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; Vitamin D Related/Nuclear ReceptorField of Research :
Cancer; Metabolic DiseasePurity :
85.0Smiles :
C[C@@]12[C@](CC[C@]2([H])[C@H](C)CC(O)=O)([H])/C(CCC1)=C/C=C3C([C@H](C[C@@H](C\3)O)O)=CMolecular Formula :
C23H34O4Molecular Weight :
374.51References & Citations :
[1]Kelly A Teske, et al. Synthesis and Evaluation of Vitamin D Receptor-Mediated Activities of Cholesterol and Vitamin D Metabolites. Eur J Med Chem. 2016 Jan 6;109:238–246. |[2]R P Esvelt, et al. Calcitroic acid: biological activity and tissue distribution studies. Arch Biochem Biophys. 1981 Feb;206 (2) :403-13.Shipping Conditions :
Dry IceStorage Conditions :
-80°C, protect from light, stored under nitrogenScientific Category :
Natural ProductsClinical Information :
No Development Reported

