Erinacin B
Erinacin B is a active product that can be extracts from the mycelia of Hericium erinaceum. Erinacin B shows potent stimulating activity of nerve growth factor (NGF)-synthesis.
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- CAS No.: 156101-10-9
- Formula: C25H36O6
- Molecular Weight:432.55
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Biological Activity
Description
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 156101-10-9
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Molecular Weight 432.55
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Formula C25H36O6
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SMILES
C[C@]12C([C@]3([H])[C@]([C@]4([H])[C@@](O[C@@]5([H])[C@](OC[C@H]([C@@H]5O)O)([H])O4)([H])C(C=O)=CC3)(CC1)C)=C(CC2)C(C)C
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Structure Classification
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Initial Source
Hericium erinaceum
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Shipping
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.
Protocols
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PC12 NGF-Induced Neuronal Differentiation Culture
PC12 cells are a rat adrenal pheochromocytoma clonal line that responds to NGF by stopping proliferation and extending branching neurite-like processes; after longer NGF exposure, cells develop long processes and neuronal-like ultrastructural and functional features. NGF-induced differentiation is read out mainly by neurite outgrowth, reduced proliferation, microtubule assembly, and neuronal differentiation-associated proteins such as MAPs, tau, GAP-43, and synapsin-1.
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PC12 NGF-induced neuronal-like differentiation
PC12 cells are a rat adrenal pheochromocytoma-derived clonal cell line that responds to nerve growth factor by stopping proliferation and extending neurites, producing a sympathetic neuron-like phenotype used to study neuronal differentiation and neurite outgrowth. NGF acts through TrkA-dependent signaling, and neurite outgrowth is associated with ERK/Akt signaling, microtubule organization, neuronal-marker expression, and increased electrophysiological neuronal features such as sodium-channel density. The main assay readout is morphological differentiation, usually measured as the percentage of neurite-bearing cells, neurite length, neurite number, or total neurite length per cell. Additional readouts include GAP-43, tyrosine hydroxylase, βIII-tubulin, neurofilament, synapsin I, synaptophysin, ERK phosphorylation, Akt phosphorylation, and sodium-channel current density.
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Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)