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Medchemexpress LLC 9-cis-β-Carotene | 13312-52-2 | 99.0% | 536.87 | 500 UG

Supplier: Medchemexpress LLC HY136234500UG
9-cis-β-Carotene is a precursor of retinal, cleaved by beta-carotene oxygenase 1 (BCMO1) to produce 9-cis-retinal. It inhibits photoreceptor degeneration and restores retinal function in vivo, with potential for the study of congenital stationary night blindness and fundus albipunctatus.
- Inhibits photoreceptor degeneration.
- Restores retinal function in vivo.
- Potential for studying congenital stationary night blindness.
- Potential for studying fundus albipunctatus.
- Prevents S- and M-cone degeneration in eye cups.
- Rescues retinal function and preserves cone structure in a mouse model of retinoid cycle defect.
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