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Melatonin

Cat. No.: IBDI-430551

Melatonin is a hormone made by the pineal gland that can activates melatonin receptor. Melatonin plays a role in sleep and possesses important antioxidative and anti-inflammatory properties. Melatonin is a novel selective ATF-6 inhibitor and induces human hepatoma cell apoptosis through COX-2 downregulation. Melatonin attenuates palmitic acid-induced (HY-N0830) mouse granulosa cells apoptosis via endoplasmic reticulum stress.

Size (Solution): 10 mM * 1 mL in DMSO

Size (Solid + Solvent): 10 mM * 1 mL ready for reconstitution

Size (Solid):

Product Details

Target Melatonin Receptor | Autophagy | Mitophagy | Endogenous Metabolite | Apoptosis
Molecular Weight 232.28
Appearance Solid
Synonyms N-Acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine
SMILES CC(NCCC1=CNC2=C1C=C(OC)C=C2)=O
Structure Classification Others
Purity 99.73%

Storage & Handling

Shipping Room temperature in continental US. May vary elsewhere.
Storage Powder: -20°C/3 years; 4°C/2 years
In solvent: -80°C/6 months; -20°C/1 month
Regulatory Status This product is for RESEARCH USE ONLY and is not intended for therapeutic or diagnostic use.
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