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Medchemexpress LLC Mevastatin | 73573-88-3 | 390.51 | 1 ML

Supplier: Medchemexpress LLC HY1740810MM/1ML
Mevastatin (Compactin) is the first HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor belonging to the statins class. It acts as a lipid-lowering agent, induces apoptosis, and arrests cancer cells in the G0/G1 phase. It also increases endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) mRNA and protein levels. This compound exhibits antitumor activity and shows potential for treating cardiovascular diseases.
- HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
- Lipid-lowering agent
- Induces apoptosis and arrests cancer cells in G0/G1 phase
- Increases endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) mRNA and protein levels
- Exhibits antitumor activity
- Potential for cardiovascular diseases treatment
- Targets metabolic enzyme/protease, autophagy, apoptosis, and anti-infection pathways
- Research areas include infection, cardiovascular disease, neurological disease, metabolic disease, and cancer
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