MMP Inhibitor

NSC 405020 is a specific MMP14 inhibitor. NSC 405020 can directly interact with the hemopexin domain of MMP14. NSC 405020 reduces the expression of full length and active cleaved Notch3 (NICD3). NSC 405020 can be used to research vestibular schwannoma, hemostasis and thrombosis.

Hippuric Acid is an orally active metabolite. Hippuric Acid can be produced by intestinal microorganisms from the metabolism of polyphenols, benzoic acid. Hippuric Acid decreases NRF2, MMP9 and leads to ROS accumulation. Hippuric Acid activates TGFβ/SMAD signaling. Hippuric Acid improves hyperuricemia and colitis. Hippuric Acid can also be used in cardiovascular disease research. .

TAPI-1 is a broad-spectrum MMP inhibitor and NF-κB p65 inhibitor that targets ADAM17/TACE, ADAM10 and other proteins. TAPI-1 reduces the proteolytic cleavage of membrane-bound TNF-α, decreases TNF-α levels, inhibits NF-κB pathway activation, and downregulates profibrotic markers. TAPI-1 reduces the proportion of proinflammatory immune cells, alleviates cardiac and airway fibrosis, and improves cardiac function after myocardial infarction. Meanwhile, TAPI-1 inhibits the viability, migration and invasion of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma cells, enhances the chemosensitivity of Cisplatin (HY-17394), induces apoptosis, and shows low toxicity to normal esophageal epithelial cells. TAPI-1 can be widely used in studies related to myocardial infarction-induced heart failure, severe traumatic tracheal stenosis, esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and other conditions.

Arctigenin ((-)-Arctigenin), a biologically active lignan, can be used as an antitumor agent. Arctigenin exhibits potent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antiviral (influenza A virus) activities. Arctigenin can be used for the research of metabolic disorders, and central nervous system dysfunctions.

MMP-9-IN-1 is a specific matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) inhibitor, which selectively target the hemopexin (PEX) domain of MMP-9, but not other MMPs.

KP-457 is a selective a disintegrin and metalloproteinase 17 (ADAM17) inhibitor, with higher selectivity for ADAM17 than for other MMPs and ADAM10, and IC₅₀s are 11.1 nM (ADAM17), 748 nM (ADAM10), 717 nM (MMP2), 9760 nM (MMP3), 2200 nM (MMP8), 5410 nM (MMP9), 930 nM (MMP13), 2140 nM (MMP14), and 7100 nM (MMP17), respectively.

Buloxibutid (AT2 receptor agonist C21) is an orally active, selective angiotensin II type 2 receptor (AT2R) agonist, with a K_i value of 0.4 nM for porcine AT2R. Buloxibutid exerts effects such as vasodilation, anti-inflammation, anti-fibrosis (promoting the expression of collagenase MMP-13) and tissue repair mainly by activating the NO/cGMP pathway, inhibiting the pro-proliferative MAPK signaling, and suppressing the pro-fibrotic TGF-β/Smad pathway as well as the inflammatory NF-κB pathway. Buloxibutid can be used in research related to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, hypertension, and systemic sclerosis.

(-)-Epigallocatechin (Epigallocatechin) is the most abundant flavonoid in green tea, can bind to unfolded native polypeptides and prevent conversion to amyloid fibrils.

Alvelestat (AZD9668) is an orally active, selective inhibitor of neutrophil elastase. Alvelestat reduces elastase activity, myeloperoxidase release, neutrophil recruitment and activation, and calcium phosphate precipitation; promotes smooth muscle cell colonization and collagen deposition; and inhibits the formation of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) as well as NET-derived neutrophil elastase activity. Alvelestat restores endothelial dysfunction, regulates antioxidant factors, improves the expression of endothelial tight junctions, reduces vascular leakage, and accelerates wound healing. Alvelestat prevents pulmonary hemorrhage, matrix protein degradation, airspace enlargement, and small airway wall remodeling; and alleviates cigarette-induced inflammatory responses. Alvelestat inhibits the growth of abdominal aortic aneurysms exacerbated by Porphyromonas gingivalis. Alvelestat can be used in research related to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, abdominal aortic aneurysm, radiation-induced skin injury, and bronchiectasis.

Actinonin ((-)-Actinonin) is a naturally occurring antibacterial agent produced by Actinomyces. Actinonin inhibits aminopeptidase M, aminopeptidase N and leucine aminopeptidase. Actinonin is a potent reversible peptide deformylase (PDF) inhibitor with a K_i of 0.28 nM. Actinonin also inhibits MMP-1, MMP-3, MMP-8, MMP-9, and hmeprin α with K_i values of 300 nM, 1,700 nM, 190 nM, 330 nM, and 20 nM, respectively. Actinonin is an apoptosis inducer. Actinonin has antiproliferative and antitumor activities.

Famotidine (MK-208) is an orally active and highly selective histamine H2 receptor antagonist. It inhibits gastric acid secretion by blocking the Gs signaling pathway, and regulates intracellular cAMP and ERK pathways. Famotidine inhibits TLR3-mediated inflammatory pathways, and reduces the expression of various inflammatory mediators and interferon-related genes. Famotidine scavenges DPPH and nitric oxide free radicals, alleviates oxidative stress damage in gastric tissue, inhibits proMMP-9, improves vascular endothelial permeability, and restores the normal physiological functions of neutrophils and eosinophils. Famotidine crosses intestinal epithelial cells via facilitated diffusion and passive diffusion, blocks paracellular cation transport, and increases intestinal transepithelial electrical resistance. Famotidine reduces serum levels of transaminases and alkaline phosphatase, exerts analgesic effects and gastric protective effects simultaneously. Famotidine can be used in studies related to COVID-19, liver injury and acute gastric ulcer.

Triolein is a symmetric triacylglycerol that reduces upregulation of MMP-1 and has strong antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities.

Lixisenatide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist. Lixisenatide inhibits the inflammatory response through down regulation of pro-inflammatory cytokines, and suppresses of the Akt-MEK1/2 signaling pathway. Lixisenatide can inhibit oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction and apoptosis. Lixisenatide can be used for the researches of inflammation, metabolic disease, neurological disease and cardiovascular disease, such as rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, Alzheimer's disease and atherosclerosis.

TAPI-2 (TNF Protease Inhibitor 2) is a broad-spectrum inhibitor of matrix metalloprotease (MMP), tumour necrosis factorα-converting enzyme (TACE) and a disintegrin and metalloproteinase (ADAM), with an IC₅₀ of 20 μM for MMP. TAPI-2 blocks the entry of infectious SARS-CoV.

Rhamnose (L-Rhamnose ) is an orally active deoxysugar. Rhamnose can inhibit levels of pro-inflammatory interleukin and matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) in skin aging models. Rhamnose can promote the phosphorylation levels of PKA substrates and HSL in SVF-derived adipocytes, stimulating PKA signaling. Rhamnose can act against obesity in mice by stimulating fat dopamine receptors and inducing thermogenesis. Rhamnose shows anti-aging effects. Rhamnose monohydrate can be used in the study of Ehrlich’s solid tumors and sarcomas.

Sonelokimab (ALX 0761) is a trivalent bispecific nanobody composed of camel derived humanized IL-17F antibodies, IL-17A/F antibodies, and serum albumin VHH antibodies. Sonelokimab can prolong the plasma half-life by binding to human serum albumin. Sonelokimab can be used for research on rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis.

Hinokiflavone is a novel modulator of pre-mRNA splicing activity extracted from plants with anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor and antiviral activities. Hinokiflavone is also a potent inhibitor for matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs). Hinokiflavone attenuates the virulence of Methicillin (HY-121544)-resistant staphylococcus aureus by inhibiting caseinolytic protease P (ClpP) with an IC₅₀ value of 34.36 mg/mL. Hinokiflavone induces apoptosis via the reactive oxygen species-mitochondria-mediated apoptotic pathway and inhibits tumor cell migration and invasion. Hinokiflavone is a SUMO protease inhibitor against sentrin-specific protease 1 (SENP1) activity.

ARP-100 is a potent and selective matrix metalloproteinase MMP-2 inhibitor (IC₅₀=12 nM). ARP-100 interacts with S1＇ pocket of MMP-2 and shows anti-invasive properties in an in vitro model of invasion on matrigel. ARP-100 shows the less inhibitory activity towards MMP-1 (>50 μM), MMP-3 (4.5 μM), MMP-7 (>50 μM), and MMP-9 (0.2 μM).

JNJ0966 is a highly selective MMP-9 zymogen inhibitor with an IC₅₀ of 440 nM.

Aderbasib (INCB007839) is a potent, orally active and target specific low nanomolar hydroxamate-based inhibitor of ADAM10 and ADAM17. Aderbasib exhibits robust antineoplastic activity and can be used for cancer research, including diffuse large B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma, HER2⁺ breast cancer, gliomas, et al.