Kuwanon G
Catalog No: CFN93278
Kuwanon G is a specific antagonist for the GRP-preferring receptor and can be useful for studying the physiological and pathological role of GRP. Kuwanon G as dual inhibitors of PTP1B and α-glucosidase enzymes, as well as insulin sensitizers, it may potentially be utilized as an effective treatment for Type II diabetes mellitus. Kuwanon G also shows acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and butyrylcholinesterase(BChE) inhibitory activities, it may be a promising candidate for preventive and therapeutic agents for Alzheimer's disease. Kuwanon G has anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and allergic asthma activities, it can attenuate atherosclerosis through inhibiting foam cell formation and inflammatory response, it is a potent inhibitor of Mycobacterium tuberculosis protein tyrosine phosphatase B.
Kynurenic acid
Catalog No: CFN90072
Kynurenic acid, a natural metabolite of tryptophan via the kynurenine pathway, is a broad-spectrum excitatory amino acid antagonist; It proved to be an antagonist at NMDA, kainate and AMPA receptors.Kynurenic acid is the endogenous α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist, it has an immunomodulating effect, it can modulate amyloid-β-induced inflammation in BV-2 microglial cells.