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Apexbio Technology LLC GW788388 452342-67-5 10mM (in 1mL DMSO)

Supplier: Apexbio Technology LLC A83015.1

GW788388 (CAS 452342-67-5) is a selective inhibitor targeting activin receptor-like kinase 5 (ALK5) the type I receptor for transforming growth factor-beta (TGF- ) It inhibits the kinase activity of ALK5 suppressing TGF- -mediated signaling cascades GW788388 demonstrates potent inhibition of ALK5 autophosphorylation with an IC50 of 18 nM leading to decreased Smad2 phosphorylation It also inhibits TGF- -induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) cellular proliferation fibrosis and angiogenesis in various cell models such as NMuMG MDA-MB-231 RCC and U2OS In animal studies GW788388 ameliorates renal fibrosis in diabetic db/db mouse models highlighting its utility in investigating TGF- -driven pathophysiological processes
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