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Medchemexpress LLC (±)-Catechin (rel-Cianidanol; rel-Catechuic acid) | 7295-85-4 | 99.5% | 500 MG

Supplier: Medchemexpress LLC HYB1890500MG
(±)-Catechin (rel-Cianidanol) is the racemate of the green tea polyphenol Catechin. Catechin has anticancer activity and induces apoptosis. (±)-Catechin has two forms, (+)-Catechin and its enantiomer (-)-Catechin. (+)-Catechin inhibits cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) with an IC50 of 1.4 μM. (-)-Catechin can effectively promote hBM-MSC adipocyte differentiation and increase adiponectin and PPARγ levels. (±)-Catechin has anti-tumor, anti-obesity, anti-diabetic, anti-cardiovascular, anti-infectious, hepatoprotective and neuroprotective effects.
- Induces adipocyte differentiation of human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (hBM-MSC)
- Increases adiponectin levels
- Increases PPARγ transcription
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