General description
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Application
4-Chloro-DL-phenylalanine has been used:
- as tryptophan hydroxylase 1 (TPH1) inhibitor to treat kras+ male zebrafish
- to induce insomnia in rat models
- used to treat embryos to examine its effect on serotonin
- for the selection of Enterococcus faecalis transformants with pESentA32 plasmid
- to feed flies to explore serotonin effect
Biochem/physiol Actions
4-Chloro-DL-phenylalanine (PCPA) is an inhibitor of 5-hydroxytrytamine (5-HT) synthesis. It helps to improve the inflammation of lung tissue and remodeling pulmonary artery. PCPA can reduce the expression of tryptophan hydroxylase 1 (TPH1), matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) and pro-inflammatory factors.
Tryptophan hydroxylase inhibitor.
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- UPC:
- 51144015
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- 3-5 Days
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- Yes
- MPN:
- C6506-25G
- CAS:
- 7424-00-2
