Forskolin (Standard)

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Forskolin (Standard) [66575-29-9]

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Research Use Only

Forskolin (Standard) is the analytical standard of Forskolin. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Forskolin (Coleonol) is a potent adenylate cyclase activator with an IC 50 of 41 nM and an EC 50 of 0.5 microM for type I adenylyl cyclase [1] . Forskolin is also an inducer of intracellular cAMP formation [2] . Forskolin induces differentiation of various cell types and activates pregnane X receptor (PXR) and FXR [3] . Forskolin exerts a inotropic effect on the heart, and has platelet antiaggregatory and antihypertensive actions. Forskolin also induces autophagy [4] [5] .

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