Adefovir diphosphate
Adefovir diphosphate is an antiviral compound with activity against hepatitis B virus (HBV). Adefovir diphosphate blocks the replication of HBV by inhibiting reverse transcriptase. Adefovir diphosphate has also shown activity against other viruses such as herpes viruses and human immunodeficiency virus. Adefovir diphosphate is used as an effective inhibitory option in the suppression of chronic hepatitis B. The mechanism of action of Adefovir diphosphate involves blocking the autophosphorylation of growth factor receptors, thereby potentially reducing the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients with chronic hepatitis B.
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- CAS No.: 129556-87-2
- Formula: C8H13N5O7P2
- Molecular Weight:353.17
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CAS No. 129556-87-2
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Molecular Weight 353.17
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Formula C8H13N5O7P2
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SMILES
O=P(O)(OP(O)(COCCN1C=NC2=C1N=CN=C2N)=O)O
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Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
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Research Protocol for Infectious Diseases
Infectious-disease experiments test how pathogens interact with host barriers, innate immune receptors, inflammatory signaling, pathogen replication, and tissue injury; pattern-recognition receptors such as TLRs, RIG-I-like receptors, NOD-like receptors, and inflammasomes detect microbial molecules and activate NF-κB, interferon, and cytokine responses. The central hypothesis is that infection severity reflects the balance between pathogen burden and host response: protective inflammation restricts pathogen growth, whereas excessive or mislocalized inflammation contributes to tissue damage and disease phenotype. Unresolved questions include which host pathways are protective versus pathogenic, why some infection models fail to translate to human disease, and which combined readouts best predict clinically relevant infection outcomes.
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Liver Cancer Modeling
Liver cancer can be classified into primary liver cancer and secondary liver cancer. Secondary liver cancer is the metastatic liver cancer. Primary liver cancer includes hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) and fibrolamellar HCC, of which HCC is the most common form, accounting for approximately 90% of primary liver cancers[1]. HCC mouse models include chemical agent-induced models, transplanted tumor models, and genetic engineered models.
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