HSP Inhibitor

Adezmapimod (SB 203580) is a selective and ATP-competitive p38 MAPK inhibitor with IC₅₀s of 50 nM and 500 nM for SAPK2a/p38 and SAPK2b/p38β2, respectively. Adezmapimod inhibits LCK, GSK3β and PKBα with IC₅₀s of 100-500-fold higher than that for SAPK2a/p38. Adezmapimod can inhibit p38 MAPK and lead to the inhibition of downstream HSP27 phosphorylation. Adezmapimod does not disrupt JNK activity and is an autophagy and mitophagy activator.

Tanespimycin (17-AAG) is a potent HSP90 inhibitor with an IC₅₀ of 5 nM, having a 100-fold higher binding affinity for tumour cell derived HSP90 than normal cell derived HSP90. Tanespimycin depletes cellular STK38/NDR1 and reduces STK38 kinase activity. Tanespimycin also downregulates the stk38 gene expression.

HSP70-IN-9 is a Hsp70 inhibitor. HSP70-IN-9 activates Caspase-3 and -7. HSP70-IN-9 exerts anticancer effects against acute myeloid leukemia. HSP70-IN-9 can be used for the research of acute myeloid leukemia.

HSF1-IN-2 (Compound 0048) is a HSF1 inhibitor. HSF1-IN-2 is applicable to cancer research.

VER-155008 is an inhibitor of Hsp70, with IC₅₀s of 0.5 μM, 2.6 μM, and 2.6 μM for Hsp70, Hsc70 and Grp7, respectively, and with a K_d of 0.3 μM for Hsp70.

Geldanamycin is a Hsp90 inhibitor with antimicrobial activity against many Gram-positive and some Gram-negative bacteria. Geldanamycin has anti-influenza virus H5N1 activities.

Ganetespib (STA-9090) is a heat shock protein 90 (HSP90) inhibitor which exhibits potent cytotoxicity in a wide variety of hematological and solid tumor cell lines. Ganetespib has antiangiogenic effects in colorectal cancer mediated through inhibition of HIF-1α and STAT3.

Luminespib (VER-52296) is a potent HSP90 inhibitor with IC₅₀s of 7.8 and 21 nM for HSP90α and HSP90β, respectively.

Gamitrinib TPP hexafluorophosphate is a Gamitrinib (GA) mitochondrial matrix inhibitor. Gamitrinib TPP hexafluorophosphate is a mitochondrial targeted HSP90 inhibitor with anti-cancer activity.

HA15 is a potent and specific inhibitor of ER chaperone BiP/GRP78/HSPA5, inhibits the ATPase activity of BiP, with anti-cancerous activity.

Pimitespib (TAS-116) is an oral bioavailable, ATP-competitive, highly specific HSP90α/HSP90β inhibitor (K_is of 34.7 nM and 21.3 nM, respectively) without inhibiting other HSP90 family proteins such as GRP94. Pimitespib demonstrates less ocular toxicity.

Rocaglamide (Roc-A) is isolated from the genus Aglaia and can be used for coughs, injuries, asthma and inflammatory skin diseases. Rocaglamide is a potent inhibitor of NF-κB activation in T-cells. Rocaglamide is a potent and selective heat shock factor 1 (HSF1) activation inhibitor with an IC₅₀ of ~50 nM. Rocaglamide inhibits the function of the translation initiation factor eIF4A. Rocaglamide also has anticancer properties in leukemia.

Pifithrin-μ is an inhibitor of p53 and HSP70, with antitumor and neuroprotective activity.

DTHIB is a direct and selective heat shock factor 1 (HSF1) inhibitor with a K_d of 160 nM for DTHIB binding to the HSF1 DNA binding domain (DBD). DTHIB inhibits HSF1 cancer gene signature (HSF1 CaSig) and selectively stimulates degradation of nuclear HSF1. DTHIB has potently anticancer activities and can be used for prostate cancer research.

Onalespib (AT13387) is a potent and cross the blood-brain barrier heat-shock-protein-90 (Hsp90) inhibitor. Onalespib inhibits the proliferation, survival and migration. Onalespib decreases the expression of EGFR, p-EGFR, AKT, P-AKT, ERK1/2, P-ERK1/2, S6, P-S6 protein. Onalespib shows antitumor activity. Onalespib has the potential for the research of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

KRIBB11 is an inhibitor of Heat shock factor 1 (HSF1), with IC₅₀ of 1.2 μM.

Tubeimoside I is an orally active HSPD1 inhibitor. Tubeimoside I inhibits NF-κB, MAPK, as well as regulates eNOS-VEGF. Tubeimoside I induces cytoprotective Autophagy via an Akt-mediated pathway. Tubeimoside I inhibits proinflammatory cytokine (IL-6 and IL-1β) production. Tubeimoside I exhibits anti-inflammatory activities. Tubeimoside I promotes angiogenesis and improves sepsis symptoms. Tubeimoside I is used in the research of inflammatory diseases, various cancers, sepsis and ischemic diseases.

MKT-077 (FJ-776), a highly water-soluble mitochondrial dye, has significant antitumor activity. MKT-077 exhibits low cytotoxicity, and inhibits broad-spectrum human cancer cell lines (colon cancer, breast cancer, pancreatic cancer). MKT-077 inhibits the growth of tumor in nude mice enograft tumor model. Ex/Em=488/543 nm.

Apoptozole (Apoptosis Activator VII) is an inhibitor of the ATPase domain of Hsc70 and Hsp70, with K_ds of 0.21 and 0.14 μM, respectively, and can induce apoptosis.

Col003 is a selective and potent inhibitor of Hsp47 and competitively binds to the collagen binding site on Hsp47 (IC₅₀=1.8 μM). Col003 discourages the interaction of Hsp47 with collagen and inhibits collagen secretion by destabilizing the collagen triple helix. Col003 can be used for the investigation of fibrosis