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Medchemexpress LLC D(+)-Galactosamine hydrochloride | 1772-03-8 | 99.9% | 215.63 | 1 G
Supplier: Medchemexpress LLC HY426821G
D(+)-Galactosamine hydrochloride is an established experimental toxin known to primarily cause liver injury by generating free radicals and depleting UTP nucleotides. It also induces renal dysfunction, often leading to renal failure associated with end-stage liver damage. This compound can be used to induce hepatitis models, mimicking viral hepatitis by causing lipid peroxidation and cell membrane deterioration.
- Induces apoptosis and necrosis in primary cultures of rat hepatocytes.
- Causes caspase-3 activation and DNA fragmentation.
- Used as an animal model for fulminant hepatic failure.
- Induces acute liver failure in mice when co-administered with Lipopolysaccharide.
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