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Simvastatin

CAT: 0804-HY-17502-01Size: 5 mgDry Ice: NoHazardous: No
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Description
Simvastatin (MK 733) is a competitive inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase with a Ki of 0.2 nM.
CAS Number
[79902-63-9]
Product Name Alternative
MK 733
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H302, H315, H319, H335
Target
Apoptosis; Autophagy; Ferroptosis; HMG-CoA Reductase (HMGCR) ; Mitophagy
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Apoptosis; Autophagy; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
COVID-19-immunoregulation
Field of Research
Cardiovascular Disease; Cancer
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/Simvastatin.html
Concentration
10mM
Purity
99.56
Solubility
DMSO : ≥ 50 mg/mL|Ethanol : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
CCC(C)(C)C(O[C@H]1C[C@@H](C)C=C2C=C[C@H](C)[C@H](CC[C@@H]3C[C@@H](O)CC(O3)=O)[C@@]12[H])=O
Molecular Formula
C25H38O5
Molecular Weight
418.57
Precautions
H302, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]Slater, E.E., et al. Mechanism of action and biological profile of HMG CoA reductase inhibitors. A new therapeutic alternative. Drugs, 1988. 36 Suppl 3: p. 72-82.|[2]Kureishi, Y., et al. The HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor simvastatin activates the protein kinase Akt and promotes angiogenesis in normocholesterolemic animals. Nat Med, 2000. 6 (9) : p. 1004-10.|[3]Leung BP, et al. A novel anti-inflammatory role for simvastatin in inflammatory arthritis. J Immunol. 2003 Feb 1;170 (3) :1524-30.|[4]Kobayashi M, et al. Preventive effect of MK-733 (simvastatin), an inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase, on hypercholesterolemia and atherosclerosis induced by cholesterol feeding in rabbits. Jpn J Pharmacol. 1989 Jan;49 (1) :125-33.|[5]Ishida F, et al. Comparative effects of simvastatin (MK-733) and CS-514 on hypercholesterolemia induced by cholesterol feeding in rabbits. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1990 Feb 23;1042 (3) :365-73.|[6]Sukhova GK, et al. Statins reduce inflammation in atheroma of nonhuman primates independent of effects on serum cholesterol. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2002 Sep 1;22 (9) :1452-8.|[7]Weijiang Dong, et al. Differential effects of simvastatin and CS-514 on expression of Alzheimer’s disease-related genes in human astrocytes and neuronal cells. J Lipid Res. 2009 Oct; 50 (10) : 2095-2102.|[8]Liu Z, et al. Pretreatment Donors after Circulatory Death with Simvastatin Alleviates Liver Ischemia Reperfusion Injury through a KLF2-Dependent Mechanism in Rat. Oxid Med Cell Longev. 2017;2017:3861914.|[9]Ifergan I, et al. Statins reduce human blood-brain barrier permeability and restrict leukocyte migration: relevance to multiple sclerosis. Ann Neurol. 2006 Jul;60 (1) :45-55.|[10]Zhang H, et al. Advances in the discovery of exosome inhibitors in cancer. J Enzyme Inhib Med Chem. 2020;35 (1) :1322-1330.|[11]Borna Relja, et al. Simvastatin inhibits cell growth and induces apoptosis and G0/G1 cell cycle arrest in hepatic cancer cells. Int J Mol Med. 2010 Nov;26 (5) :735-41.|[12]Anil Kumar, et al. Neuroprotective potential of atorvastatin and simvastatin (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors) against 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA) induced Parkinson-like symptoms. Brain Res. 2012 Aug 30;1471:13-22.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
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