General description
Cell permeable. More soluble analog of arginine and a competitive, slowly reversible inhibitor of eNOS (IC50 = 500 nM). Causes a prolonged inhibition of acetylcholine-induced relaxation of rat aortic rings (IC50 = 400 nM).
More soluble analog of arginine and a competitive, slowly reversible inhibitor of endothelial nitric oxide synthase (IC50 = 500 nM). Causes a prolonged inhibition of acetylcholine-induced relaxation of rat aortic rings (IC50 = 400 nM).
Biochem/physiol Actions
Primary Target
eNOS
Target IC50: 500 nM against eNOS
Warning
Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)
Reconstitution
Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 4 months at -20°C.
Other Notes
Baylis, C., et al. 1995. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 274, 1135.
Dawson, V.L., et al. 1991. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA88, 6368.
Kubes, P., et al. 1991. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 88, 4651.
Moncada, S., et al. 1991. Pharmacol. Rev. 43, 109.
Moore, P.K., et al. 1990. Br. J. Pharmacol.99, 408.
Legal Information
CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
- UPC:
- 51321607
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- 3-5 Days
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- MPN:
- 483125-100MG
- CAS:
- 51298-62-5
