HDAC2
HDAC2 (histone deacetylase 2) is a class I histone deacetylase that removes acetyl groups from histone lysine residues and functions within multiprotein transcriptional repressor complexes to regulate gene expression, cell-cycle progression, and developmental processes[1][2]. Mechanistically, HDAC2 promotes chromatin condensation and transcriptional repression through histone deacetylation, thereby influencing cellular homeostasis and epigenetic regulation of gene activity[3][4]. Because histone acetylation and deacetylation dynamically control chromatin accessibility, HDAC2 participates in biological pathways linked to cell growth, cell death, and signal transduction[2][3]. In disease contexts, altered HDAC2 expression has been associated with multiple pathological conditions, particularly cancer and neurodegenerative disorders, where dysregulated epigenetic control contributes to disease progression[2]. Therefore, HDAC2 has emerged as an important experimental target for investigating epigenetic mechanisms underlying tumor biology and neurological dysfunction[2]. Compared with closely related class I isoforms, especially HDAC1, HDAC2 exhibits both overlapping and unique biological functions, with evidence supporting distinct as well as redundant roles in the regulation of proliferation and tumorigenesis[5]. This distinction has increased interest in isoform-selective approaches that can dissect HDAC2-specific functions while minimizing the limitations associated with broad-spectrum HDAC inhibition[2]. For experimental applications, selective HDAC2 inhibitors are widely investigated as chemical tools for studying transcriptional regulation and disease-associated epigenetic networks, and isoform-selective inhibition is considered advantageous because it may provide improved specificity and reduced adverse effects relative to pan-HDAC inhibitors[2].
References:
- [1]. HDAC2 gene information from NCBI.
- [2]. Marinović M, et al. Further investigation of harmicines as novel antiplasmodial agents: Synthesis, structure-activity relationship and insight into the mechanism of action. Eur J Med Chem. 2021 Nov 15;224:113687. [Content Brief]
- [3]. Park SY, et al. A short guide to histone deacetylases including recent progress on class II enzymes. Exp Mol Med. 2020 Feb;52(2):204-212. [Content Brief]
- [4]. Milazzo G, et al. Histone Deacetylases (HDACs): Evolution, Specificity, Role in Transcriptional Complexes, and Pharmacological Actionability. Genes (Basel). 2020 May 15;11(5):556. [Content Brief]
- [5]. Ogiwara H, et al. Histone acetylation by CBP and p300 at double-strand break sites facilitates SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling and the recruitment of non-homologous end joining factors. Oncogene. 2011 May 5;30(18):2135-46. [Content Brief]
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HDAC2 Related Products (211)
Related Products (211)
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Antibodies (2)
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JAK/HDAC-IN-2
0 ImagesCat. No.: HY-149283CAS No.: 3029138-43-7JAK/HDAC-IN-2 is a potent 2-amino-4-phenylaminopyrimidine JAK/HDAC dual-target inhibitor. JAK/HDAC-IN-2 potently inhibits HDAC3/6 and JAK1/2 at nanomolar levels. JAK/HDAC-IN-2 has proapoptotic activity and inhibits histone deacetylation and STAT3 phosphorylation. JAK/HDAC-IN-2 presents remarkable antiproliferative activity in both hematological malignancies and solid cancers.
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PROTAC HDAC6 degrader 4
0 ImagesCat. No.: HY-172359PROTAC HDAC6 degrader 4 is a potent and selective HDAC6 PROTAC degrader with an IC50 of 0.295 μM. PROTAC HDAC6 degrader 4 bridges HDAC6 and the CRBN E3 ubiquitin ligase to form a ternary complex, thereby inducing the specific degradation of HDAC6 via the ubiquitin-proteasome system. PROTAC HDAC6 degrader 4 can be used in studies related to multiple myeloma.
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PIM-1/HDAC-IN-1
0 ImagesCat. No.: HY-143233CAS No.: 2897622-19-2PIM-1/HDAC-IN-1 (compound 4d) is a PIM-1 inhibitor, with an IC50 of 343.87 nM. PIM-1/HDAC-IN-1 has strong inhibitory activity and selectivity against HDAC 1 and HDAC 6, with IC50 values of 63.65 and 62.39 nM, respectively. PIM-1/HDAC-IN-1 exhibits apoptosis inducing potential in MCF-7 cell lines. PIM-1/HDAC-IN-1 shows pre-G1 apoptosis and cell cycle arrest at G2/M phase.
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HDAC-IN-50
0 ImagesCat. No.: HY-152146CAS No.: 2653339-26-3HDAC-IN-50 is a potent and orally active FGFR and HDAC dual inhibitor with IC50 values of 0.18, 1.2, 0.46, 1.4, 1.3, 1.6, 2.6, 13 nM for FGFR1, FGFR2, FGFR3, FGFR4, HDAC1, HDAC2, HDAC6, HDAC8, respectively. HDAC-IN-50 induces Apoptosis and cell cycle arrest at G0/G1 phase. HDAC-IN-50 decreases the expression of pFGFR1, pERK, pSTAT3. HDAC-IN-50 shows anti-tumor activity.
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HDAC6-IN-14
0 ImagesCat. No.: HY-151896CAS No.: 3023019-97-5
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ZG-126
0 ImagesCat. No.: HY-161778CAS No.: 3049802-32-3ZG-126 is an agonist for vitamin D receptor (VDR) and an inhibitor for histone deacetylase (HDAC) (IC50=0.63-67.6 μM). ZG-126 exhibits cytotoxicity in cancer cells MDA-MB-231 and 4T1. ZG-126 exhibits antitumor and anti-metastatic efficacy against melanoma and triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) in mouse models. ZG-126 also exhibits anti-inflammatory activity, through the reduction of macrophage infiltration and immunosuppressive M2-polarization.
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HDAC-IN-54
0 ImagesCat. No.: HY-153514CAS No.: 2098896-13-8HDAC-IN-54 is a HDAC inhibitor with an IC50 of 25 nM against human HDAC1, 66 nM against HDAC2, 6.5 nM against HDAC3, and 281 nM against HDAC6. HDAC-IN-54 induces acetylation of α-tubulin and histone H3. HDAC-IN-54 acts synergistically with cisplatin to induce cancer cell apoptosis. HDAC-IN-54 can be used in research related to head and neck cancer, ovarian cancer, and tongue squamous cell carcinoma.
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JN210
0 ImagesCat. No.: HY-189074JN210 is a dual inhibitor of DCN1 and HDAC, with an IC50 of 94.26 nM against human DCN1. JN210 disrupts the UBE2M-DCN1 protein-protein interaction, blocks the neddylation modification of cullin-RING ligases, inhibits HDAC activity and induces histone hyperacetylation. JN210 impairs DNA damage repair function, induces cell apoptosis, exerts cytotoxicity and inhibits tumor growth. JN210 can be used for the research of non-small cell lung cancer.
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HDAC-IN-49
0 ImagesCat. No.: HY-151897CAS No.: 3035173-63-5
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HDAC2-IN-3
0 ImagesCat. No.: HY-182321CAS No.: 2652579-44-5HDAC2-IN-3 is a selective, orally active, blood-brain barrier permeable HDAC2 inhibitor with an IC50 of 14 nM. HDAC2-IN-3 upregulates histone acetylation levels in cells and in vivo, and enhances long-term potentiation (LTP) in the hippocampus. HDAC2-IN-3 can be used for the research of Alzheimer's disease.
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HDAC6-IN-43
0 ImagesCat. No.: HY-161524CAS No.: 3037978-19-8HDAC6-IN-43 (compound 26) is a potent HDAC inhibitor. HDAC6-IN-43 effectively inhibits several HDACs, notably HDAC1, HDAC2, and HDAC6 (IC50 < 150 nM), displaying a particularly high sensitivity towards HDAC6 (IC50 = 11 nM). HDAC6-IN-43 can be used for the research of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD).
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PI3K/HDAC-IN-4
0 ImagesCat. No.: HY-172889CAS No.: 3085191-45-0PI3K/HDAC-IN-4 (Compound 31f) is a PI3K/HDAC dual inhibitor (IC50: 0.2μM). PI3K/HDAC-IN-4 shows high selectivity for HDAC1-3 (IC50 values of 75.5 nM, 70.9 nM, and 1.9 nM, respectively). PI3K/HDAC-IN-4 is a potent PIK3 inhibitor with IC50 values of 2.5 nM, 80.5 nM, 10.0 nM, and 57.2 nM for PI3Kα, β, δ, and γ, respectively. PI3K/HDAC-IN-4 significantly induces tumor cell apoptosis by simultaneously inhibiting the PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling pathway and HDAC1-3. PI3K/HDAC-IN-4 exhibits potent antiproliferative activity in a variety of tumor cell lines (e.g., MV4-11, Jeko-1, HL60, and MCF-7, with IC50 values of 0.2, 0.9, 0.8, and 1.5 μM, respectively). PI3K/HDAC-IN-4 can be used in the study of lymphoma and leukemia.
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Quisinostat hydrochloride
0 ImagesCat. No.: HY-15433BCAS No.: 1083078-98-1Synonyms: JNJ26481585 hydrochlorideQuisinostat (JNJ-26481585) hydrochloride is a potent and orally active pan-HDAC inhibitor (HDACi), with IC50 values ranging from 0.11 nM to 0.64 nM for HDAC1, HDAC2, HDAC4, HDAC10 and HDAC11. Quisinostat hydrochloride has a broad spectrum antitumoral activity. Quisinostat hydrochloride can induce autophagy in neuroblastoma cells.
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HDAC-IN-47
0 ImagesCat. No.: HY-151443CAS No.: 3033608-94-2HDAC-IN-47 is an orally active inhibitor of histone deacetylase (HDAC), with IC50s of 19.75 nM (HDAC1), 5.63 nM (HDAC2), 40.27 nM (HDAC3), 57.8 nM (HDAC2), 302.73 nM (HDAC8), respectively. HDAC-IN-47 inhibits autophagy and induces apoptosis via the Bax/Bcl-2 and caspase-3 pathways. HDAC-IN-47 arrests cell cycle at G2/M phase, and shows anti-tumor efficacy in vivo.
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MRLB-223
0 ImagesCat. No.: HY-124792CAS No.: 937727-03-2MRLB-223 is a preferential HDAC1 and HDAC2 inhibitor with activity against tumor cells.MRLB-223 induces histone hyperacetylation, intrinsic apoptotic pathway activation, tumor cell apoptosis, Hsp90 hyperacetylation, and caspase-dependent Bcr-Abl degradation.MRLB-223 mediates p53-independent tumor cell death, with activity suppressed by Bcl-2 overexpression, and kills Bcr-Abl-expressing myeloid cells.MRLB-223 exerts effects in mice bearing Eμ-myc lymphomas.MRLB-223 can be used for the research of Eμ-myc lymphoma.
