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STEMCELL Technologies Rapamycin, Size: 10 mg

Supplier: STEMCELL Technologies 73364

Inhibit mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling with Rapamycin. This FKBP-12-inhibiting antibiotic shows antifungal activity against Candida albicans and other fungi (Vézina et al. J Antibiot (Tokyo), 1975); inhibits growth of MDA-MB-468 human breast cancer cells in vitro (Akcakanat et al. Mol Cancer, 2009; and inhibits tumor growth in a mouse xenograft model in vivo (Akcakanat et al. Mol Cancer, 2009). Its immunosuppressive effects are mediated through inhibition of IL-2 signaling that is critical for T-cell proliferation and activation (Gibbons et al. Semin Oncol, 2009; Kay et al. Immunology, 1991). Rapamycin is supplied as a crystalline solid with ≥ 95% purity; Molecular weight 914.2 g/mol; CAS number 53123-88-9. Visit STEMCELL.com for more information and related products.
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