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AdipoGen Mycophenolic acid (100 mg)

Supplier: AdipoGen AGCN20419M100
Chemical. CAS: 24280-93-1. Formula: C17H20O6. MW: 320.3. Isolated from Penicillium brevi-compactum. Antibiotic. Shows antiviral, antifungal and antitumor properties. Immunosuppressive drug used to prevent rejection in organ transplantation, rheumatoid arthritis, and psoriasis. Potent reversible inhibitor of inosine-5'-monophosphate dehydrogenase (IMPDH), leading to depletion of GMP and interruption of the de novo synthesis of purine nucleotides necessary for B and T lymphocyte proliferation. Inhibits the type II IMPDH isoform (IMPDH-2) 5-fold more potently compared to type I isoform. Inhibits RNA and DNA synthesis. Inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS/NOS II) inhibitor. Apoptosis and necrosis inducer. Novel type of inhibitor against RNA guanylyltransferases. Inhibits TNF-alpha-stimulated MAPK/NF-kappaB and ROS generation.
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