Abcam, ab142369, Sivelestat sodium tetrahydrate, Neutrophil elastase inhibitor

Size: 5mg / 25mg
MW 528.5 Da, Purity >98%. Neutrophil elastase inhibitor. Anti-inflammatory agent. Active in vivo and in vitro .
Key facts
CAS number:201677-61-4,
Purity:>98%,
Form:SolidSee storage information,
Molecular weight:528.5 Da,
Molecular formula:C20H29N2NaO11S,
PubChem:23663985,
Nature:Synthetic,
Biochemical name:Sivelestat sodium hydrate,
Biological description:Neutrophil elastase inhibitor. Anti-inflammatory agent. Active in vivo and in vitro.,
Canonical smiles:CC(C)(C)C(=O)OC1=CC=C(C=C1)S(=O)(=O)NC2=CC=CC=C2C(=O)NCC(=O)[O-].O.O.O.O.[Na+],
InChi:InChI=1S/C20H22N2O7S.Na.4H2O/c1-20(2,3)19(26)29-13-8-10-14(11-9-13)30(27,28)22-16-7-5-4-6-15(16)18(25)21-12-17(23)24;;;;;/h4-11,22H,12H2,1-3H3,(H,21,25)(H,23,24);;4*1H2/q;+1;;;;/p-1,
InChiKey:PLHREJBSQUSUCW-UHFFFAOYSA-M,
IUPAC Name:sodium;2-[[2-[[4-(2,2-dimethylpropanoyloxy)phenyl]sulfonylamino]benzoyl]amino]acetate;tetrahydrate

Properties and Storage Information:
Shipped at conditions-Ambient - Can Ship with Ice, Appropriate short-term storage conditions-Ambient, Appropriate long-term storage conditions-Ambient, Storage information-The product can be stored for up to 12 months

Supplementary Information:
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The androgen receptor (AR) also known as NR3C4 functions mechanically as a type of nuclear receptor that is activated by binding androgens including testosterone and dihydrotestosterone. The AR has a molecular weight of approximately 110 kDa. It is expressed in various tissues notably in the prostate skeletal muscle and certain areas of the brain. Within cells AR is usually located in the cytoplasm when unbound and translocates to the nucleus upon activation by its ligands.
Biological function summary
AR interacts with androgen hormones to regulate gene expression. It forms a complex with coactivators and corepressors to modulate transcription of target genes involved in male sexual development and reproductive function. AR plays an important role in the development and maintenance of male characteristics and reproductive activity. Its expression impacts cellular processes such as proliferation differentiation and apoptosis.
Pathways
AR is intricately involved in the androgen signaling pathway which affects the regulation of genes related to male sexual characteristics. It also plays a part in the PI3K/Akt pathway influencing cell growth and survival. The AR pathway interacts with proteins such as estrogen receptors to mediate cross-talk between hormonal pathways highlighting its broad biological impacts.
AR has a significant connection to prostate cancer where it drives tumor growth and progression. Mutations and overexpression of the androgen receptor are often observed in prostate cancer cells. Another condition linked to AR is androgen insensitivity syndrome where mutations in the AR gene result in partial or complete inability of cells to respond to androgenic hormones. In these conditions AR antagonists like bicalutamide are often used as treatment inhibiting the receptor's activity to manage disease progression.