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Cat. No. Product Name Target Research Areas Chemical Structure
  • HY-134124

    Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) Metabolic Disease
    Glutathione ethyl ester is a cell-permeable GSH donor and provides an efficient supply of GSH to the oocyte. Glutathione ethyl ester shows positive effect on the in vitro production of embryos by enhancement of the antioxidative defense .
    Glutathione ethyl ester
  • HY-107420
    AY 9944
    Maximum Cited Publications
    9 Publications Verification

    Endogenous Metabolite Metabolic Disease
    AY 9944 is a specific cholesterol biosynthesis inhibitor. AY 9944 inhibits the 7-dehydro cholesterol Δ7-reductase (DHCR7) enzyme with an IC50 of 13 nM. AY 9944 causes hypocholesterolemia and accumulation of 7DHC. At high doses, AY 9944 inhibits also in cultured embryos sterol Δ7-Δ8 isomerase, which causes the accumulation of cholest-8-en-3β-ol .
    AY 9944
  • HY-16274
    Lapaquistat acetate
    1 Publications Verification

    TAK-475

    Farnesyl Transferase Metabolic Disease
    Lapaquistat acetate (TAK-475) is a squalene synthase inhibitor, blocking the conversion of farnesyl diphosphate (FPP) to squalene in the cholesterol biosynthesis pathway . Lapaquistat acetate is effective at lowering low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, but it might cause liver damage. Lapaquistat acetate is used for hypercholesterolemia and mevalonate kinase deficiency (MKD) research .
    Lapaquistat acetate
  • HY-113224
    Desmosterol
    5 Publications Verification

    Endogenous Metabolite LXR Fatty Acid Synthase (FASN) Interleukin Related Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) NOD-like Receptor (NLR) Cardiovascular Disease Metabolic Disease Inflammation/Immunology
    Desmosterol is a cholesterol-like molecule. In the Bloch pathway of cholesterol biosynthesis, Desmosterol is a direct precursor of cholesterol. As an endogenous metabolite, Desmosterol is used to study cholesterol metabolism . Desmosterol is an LXR activator and SREBP inhibitor, which can suppress macrophage inflammasome activation and prevent vascular inflammation and atherosclerosis. A reduction in Desmosterol promotes the production of mitochondrial reactive oxygen species (ROS) in macrophages and pyrin domain-dependent inflammasome activation of NLRP3. Desmosterol holds potential for research in inflammation, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases .
    Desmosterol
  • HY-164561
    TASIN-30
    1 Publications Verification

    Emopamil Binding Protein Ferroptosis Apoptosis Cancer
    TASIN-30 is a selective EBP inhibitor with an EC50 of 0.097 μM. TASIN-30 blocks the production of 7-dehydrocholesterol (7-DHC) and downstream cholesterol biosynthesis processes. TASIN-30 depletes downstream sterols, disrupts the integrity of lipid rafts in tumor cells, accelerates intracellular cholesterol consumption, and inhibits tumor cell proliferation. TASIN-30 induces ferroptosis and apoptosis by reducing 7-DHC levels and increasing phospholipid peroxidation. TASIN-30 achieves tumor suppression in nude mice with osteosarcoma. TASIN-30 can be used in cancer-related research such as colorectal cancer and osteosarcoma .
    TASIN-30
  • HY-14925
    Lapaquistat
    2 Publications Verification

    T-91485

    Endogenous Metabolite Drug Metabolite Metabolic Disease
    Lapaquistat (T-91485), a cholesterol biosynthesis inhibitor, is the active metabolite of Lapaquistat acetate (HY-16274). Lapaquistat can decrease statin-induced myotoxicity in lipid-lowering therapy .
    Lapaquistat
  • HY-116572A

    Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) JNK Apoptosis Caspase Cancer
    TASIN-1 is a selective inhibitor of truncated APC TR (adenomatous polyposis coli gene) that exerts cytotoxic effects by inhibiting cholesterol biosynthesis. TASIN-1 specifically targets colorectal cancer (CRC) cells carrying APC truncated mutations, while having no significant toxicity to wild-type APC cells. TASIN-1 exerts cytotoxic effects by targeting Emopamil binding protein (EBP) to inhibit cholesterol biosynthesis, triggering endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress, reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation, and JNK-mediated apoptosis, and inhibiting Akt survival signaling. TASIN-1 can be used to prevent and intervene in APC mutant colorectal cancer .
    TASIN-1
  • HY-N7392A

    3-Oxobutanoyl-coenzyme A sodium hydrate

    Endogenous Metabolite Metabolic Disease
    Acetoacetyl CoA sodium hydrate is the precursor of HMG-CoA in the mevalonate pathway. Acetoacetyl-CoA thiolase catalyzes the reaction to form acetoacetyl-CoA sodium hydrate from two acetyl-CoA molecules. Acetoacetyl CoA sodium hydrate is essential for cholesterol biosynthesis. Acetoacetyl-CoA sodium hydrate is also a intermediate in the biological breakdown and synthesis of fatty acids .
    Acetoacetyl-CoA sodium hydrate
  • HY-B1189

    Dicrotalic acid; 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid

    HMG-CoA Reductase (HMGCR) Autophagy Endogenous Metabolite Cardiovascular Disease Metabolic Disease
    Meglutol is a lipid-lowering agent. Meglutol can reduces cholesterol, triglycerides, serum β-lipoprotein, and phospholipids, and inhibits the activity of HMG-CoA reductase (a rate-limiting enzyme in cholesterol biosynthesis). Meglutol can induce significant lipid oxidative damage in brain tissue. It is promising for research in the field of cardiovascular diseases and metabolic diseases .
    Meglutol
  • HY-10016
    E 2012
    5+ Cited Publications

    γ-secretase Neurological Disease
    E 2012 is a potent gamma (γ) secretase modulator without affecting Notch processing. E 2012 inhibits 3β-hydroxysterol Δ24-reductase (DHCR24) at the final step in the cholesterol biosynthesis. E 2012 aims at Alzheimer's disease by reduction of amyloid β-42, and induces cataract following repeated doses in the rat .
    E 2012
  • HY-104051

    Antibiotic MB 530A; Lovastatin diol lactone

    HMG-CoA Reductase (HMGCR) Autophagy Metabolic Disease
    Monacolin J is an inhibitor of cholesterol biosynthesis, and inhibits the activity of HMG-CoA reductase.
    Monacolin J
  • HY-114298

    Endogenous Metabolite Neurological Disease
    7-Dehydro desmosterol is a sterol and an intermediate in cholesterol biosynthesis, which is found in the marine diatom Pseudo-nitzschia multistriata and the nervous system of rodents .
    7-Dehydro desmosterol
  • HY-N7392

    3-Oxobutanoyl-coenzyme A

    Endogenous Metabolite Metabolic Disease
    Acetoacetyl CoA is the precursor of HMG-CoA in the mevalonate pathway. Acetoacetyl-CoA thiolase catalyzes the reaction to form acetoacetyl-CoA from two acetyl-CoA molecules. Acetoacetyl CoA is essential for cholesterol biosynthesis. Acetoacetyl-CoA is also a intermediate in the biological breakdown and synthesis of fatty acids .
    Acetoacetyl-CoA
  • HY-115625

    Progesterone Receptor Apoptosis Glycosyltransferase Cancer
    AG-205 is a progesterone receptor membrane component 1 (PGRMC1) antagonist and CGT inhibitor, with an IC50 of 50 μM against rat CGT. AG-205 exhibits antimitotic, antimigratory and anti-invasive activities. AG-205 increases the expression of genes encoding cholesterol biosynthesis pathway or steroidogenic enzymes. AG-205 promotes the regulation of cell cycle by apoptosis and reduces the migratory and invasive capacities of ovarian and breast cancer cells. AG-205 can be used in research related to renal cancer and breast cancer .
    AG-205
  • HY-113224S

    Isotope-Labeled Compounds Endogenous Metabolite Metabolic Disease
    Desmosterol-d6 is the deuterium labeled Desmosterol. Desmosterol is a molecule similar to cholesterol. Desmosterol is the immediate precursor of cholesterol in the Bloch pathway of cholesterol biosynthesis. Desmosterol, as an endogenous metabolite, used to study cholesterol metabolism .
    Desmosterol-d6
  • HY-43515

    Endogenous Metabolite Metabolic Disease
    ESI1 is a small molecule epigenetic silencing inhibitor. ESI1 can trigger the formation of nuclear condensates of key lipid metabolism regulators SREBP1/2, concentrating transcriptional co-activators to drive lipid/cholesterol biosynthesis. ESI1 can promote myelin regeneration in demyelinated animal models and facilitate de novo myelination on regenerating CNS axons, reversing age-related declines in cognitive abilities .
    ESI1
  • HY-139576B

    DUR-928 trimethylamine

    LXR Endogenous Metabolite Metabolic Disease
    Larsucosterol (DUR-928) trimethylamine, a cholesterol metabolite, is a potent liver X receptor (LXR) antagonist. Larsucosterol trimethylamine as a potent endogenous regulator decreases lipogenesis. Larsucosterol trimethylamine inhibits the cholesterol biosynthesis via decreasing mRNA levels and inhibiting the activation of SREBP-1 .
    Larsucosterol trimethylamine
  • HY-Y0889A

    Endogenous Metabolite Metabolic Disease
    1-(2,3-Dichlorphenyl)piperazine hydrochloride is a potent DHCR7 inhibitor with the activity of inhibiting cholesterol biosynthesis. 1-(2,3-Dichlorphenyl)piperazine hydrochloride is often used in biological research to evaluate the function of cholesterol biosynthesis pathway. The application of 1-(2,3-Dichlorphenyl)piperazine hydrochloride is of great significance for understanding diseases related to cholesterol biosynthesis .
    1-(2,3-Dichlorphenyl)piperazine hydrochloride
  • HY-122410
    Dihydrolanosterol
    1 Publications Verification

    Cytochrome P450 Others
    Dihydrolanosterol is a subtrate of CYP51 and a cholesterol biosynthesis inhibitor. .
    Dihydrolanosterol
  • HY-Y0889

    Endogenous Metabolite Metabolic Disease
    1-(2,3-Dichlorphenyl)piperazine is a potent DHCR7 inhibitor with the activity of inhibiting cholesterol biosynthesis. 1-(2,3-Dichlorphenyl)piperazine is often used in biological research to evaluate the function of cholesterol biosynthesis pathway. The application of 1-(2,3-Dichlorphenyl)piperazine is of great significance for understanding diseases related to cholesterol biosynthesis .
    1-(2,3-Dichlorphenyl)piperazine
  • HY-N11274

    4,4-Dimethylzymosterol; 14-Norlanosterol

    Endogenous Metabolite Drug Intermediate Others
    T-MAS (4,4-Dimethylzymosterol) serves as an intermediate in cholesterol biosynthesis, stimulating oocytes for meiosis and modulating cumulus expansion .
    T-MAS
  • HY-139576

    DUR-928

    LXR Endogenous Metabolite Metabolic Disease
    Larsucosterol (DUR-928), a cholesterol metabolite, is a potent liver X receptor (LXR) antagonist. Larsucosterol as a potent endogenous regulator decreases lipogenesis. Larsucosterol inhibits the cholesterol biosynthesis via decreasing mRNA levels and inhibiting the activation of SREBP-1 .
    Larsucosterol
  • HY-W743862

    Demethyldihydrolanosterol

    Biochemical Assay Reagents Metabolic Disease
    Demethyldihydrolanosterol belongs to the class of sterols and is a derivative of lanosterol. Demethyldihydrolanosterol can be studied in research on cholesterol biosynthesis and the development of pharmaceuticals targeting cholesterol-related pathways.
    Dihydro T-MAS
  • HY-116572

    Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) JNK Apoptosis Caspase Cancer
    TASIN-1 hydrochloride is a selective inhibitor of truncated APC TR (adenomatous polyposis coli gene) that exerts cytotoxic effects by inhibiting cholesterol biosynthesis. TASIN-1 hydrochloride specifically targets colorectal cancer (CRC) cells carrying APC truncated mutations, while having no significant toxicity to wild-type APC cells. TASIN-1 hydrochloride exerts cytotoxic effects by targeting Emopamil binding protein (EBP) to inhibit cholesterol biosynthesis, triggering endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress, reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation, and JNK-mediated apoptosis, and inhibiting Akt survival signaling. TASIN-1 hydrochloride can be used to prevent and intervene in APC mutant colorectal cancer .
    TASIN-1 hydrochloride
  • HY-139576C

    DUR-928 ammonium

    LXR Endogenous Metabolite Metabolic Disease
    Larsucosterol (DUR-928) ammonium, a cholesterol metabolite, is a potent liver X receptor (LXR) antagonist. Larsucosterol ammonium as a potent endogenous regulator decreases lipogenesis. Larsucosterol ammonium inhibits the cholesterol biosynthesis via decreasing mRNA levels and inhibiting the activation of SREBP-1 .
    Larsucosterol ammonium
  • HY-P2424

    CCK-J

    Calcium Channel Others
    Cholecystokinin-J (CCK-J), a cholecystokinin, stimulates Ca 2+ release .
    Cholecystokinin-J
  • HY-113224R

    Reference Standards Endogenous Metabolite LXR Fatty Acid Synthase (FASN) Interleukin Related Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) NOD-like Receptor (NLR) Cardiovascular Disease Metabolic Disease Inflammation/Immunology
    Desmosterol (Standard) is the analytical standard of Desmosterol. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Desmosterol is a cholesterol-like molecule. In the Bloch pathway of cholesterol biosynthesis, Desmosterol is a direct precursor of cholesterol. As an endogenous metabolite, Desmosterol is used to study cholesterol metabolism [1]. Desmosterol is an LXR activator and SREBP inhibitor, which can suppress macrophage inflammasome activation and prevent vascular inflammation and atherosclerosis. A reduction in Desmosterol promotes the production of mitochondrial reactive oxygen species (ROS) in macrophages and pyrin domain-dependent inflammasome activation of NLRP3. Desmosterol holds potential for research in inflammation, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases [1][2][3].
    Desmosterol (Standard)
  • HY-N12846

    Others Metabolic Disease
    Neokadsuranic acid A is a cholesterol biosynthesis inhibitor that reduces the activity of cholesterol. Neokadsuranic acid A is a triterpenoid compound that can be isolated from Kadsura heteroclita, a plant of the Schisandraceae family. Neokadsuranic acid A can be used to study the cholesterol biosynthesis pathway and its role in traditional medicine .
    Neokadsuranic acid A
  • HY-N10232

    Others Infection
    Agistatin E is a pyranacetal originally isolated from a Fusarium sp. that inhibits the cholesterol biosynthesis .
    Agistatin E
  • HY-N10231

    Others Infection Inflammation/Immunology
    Agistatin D is a pyranacetal originally isolated from a Fusarium sp. that inhibits the cholesterol biosynthesis .
    Agistatin D
  • HY-W753726

    Drug Intermediate Metabolic Disease
    Dihydromonacolin L, a potent inhibitor of cholesterol biosynthesis, can be isolated from cultures of a mutant of Monascus niber .
    Dihydromonacolin L
  • HY-169040

    Fatty Acid Synthase (FASN) Metabolic Disease
    28-Aminobetulin is a pentacyclic triterpenoid and a derivative of the cholesterol biosynthesis inhibitor Betulin (HY-N0083).
    28-Aminobetulin
  • HY-122410S

    Isotope-Labeled Compounds Cytochrome P450 Others
    Dihydrolanosterol-d7 is deuterium labeled Dihydrolanosterol. Dihydrolanosterol is a subtrate of CYP51 and a cholesterol biosynthesis inhibitor .
    Dihydrolanosterol-d7
  • HY-108040

    NO Synthase Cardiovascular Disease Metabolic Disease Inflammation/Immunology
    NCX-6560 is an orally active nitric oxide releasing derivative of atorvastatin that inhibits cholesterol biosynthesis and has anti-inflammatory and antithrombotic activity .
    NCX-6560
  • HY-P10906

    Biochemical Assay Reagents Others
    Talovirtide is a peptide containing L-valyl .
    Talovirtide
  • HY-P11455

    Liposome Others
    Lipopeptide CPE4 is a PEG-modified peptide E4 [(EIAALEK) 4]. Lipopeptide CPE4 is capable of coiled-coil formation when attached to liposomes. Lipopeptide CPE4 triggers membrane fusion between liposomes and living cells with concomitant efficient cytosolic delivery of a variety of compounds such as fluorescent dyes Propidium Iodide (PI) (HY-D0815) and TO-PRO-3 iodide (HY-117070), and Doxorubicin (DOX) (HY-15142A). Lipopeptide CPE4 can be used for drug delivery research .
    Lipopeptide CPE4
  • HY-P10872

    SARS-CoV Infection
    P315V3 is an pan inhibitor for coronavirus, that inhibits SARS-CoV-2 prototypePT, Delta, BA.1 and BA.4 strain with IC50s of 10.9, 8.9, 8.6, and 2.7 nM. P315V3 exhibits cytotoxicity in Vero cell with CC50 of 4.3 μM. P315V3 exhibits anti-infectious efficacy in mouse models .
    P315V3
  • HY-157528

    Endogenous Metabolite Cancer
    CJ28 is a cortisol biosynthesis inhibitor that significantly inhibits basal and stimulated cortisol production in human adrenal carcinoma cell lines. CJ28 exhibits inhibitory effects by reducing steroidogenesis and de novo cholesterol biosynthesis .
    CJ28
  • HY-139576A

    DUR-928 sodium

    LXR Endogenous Metabolite Metabolic Disease
    Larsucosterol (DUR-928) sodium, a cholesterol metabolite, is a potent liver X receptor (LXR) antagonist. Larsucosterol sodium as a potent endogenous regulator decreases lipogenesis. Larsucosterol sodium inhibits the cholesterol biosynthesis via decreasing mRNA levels and inhibiting the activation of SREBP-1 .
    Larsucosterol sodium
  • HY-113725

    HMG-CoA Reductase (HMGCR) Others
    L 668411 is a β-lactone inhibitor with activity against 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA synthase and cholesterol biosynthesis. L 668411 inhibits rat liver cytosolic 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA synthase and [14C] acetate incorporation into sterols in cultured Hep G2 cells, and the inhibition appears to be irreversible in cells but reversible in cultured cells and animals.
    L 668411
  • HY-B1189R

    Dicrotalic acid (Standard); 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid (Standard)

    HMG-CoA Reductase (HMGCR) Autophagy Endogenous Metabolite Reference Standards Cardiovascular Disease Metabolic Disease
    Meglutol (Standard) is the analytical standard of Meglutol. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Meglutol is a lipid-lowering agent. Meglutol can reduces cholesterol, triglycerides, serum β-lipoprotein, and phospholipids, and inhibits the activity of HMG-CoA reductase (a rate-limiting enzyme in cholesterol biosynthesis). Meglutol can induce significant lipid oxidative damage in brain tissue. It is promising for research in the field of cardiovascular diseases and metabolic diseases .
    Meglutol (Standard)
  • HY-139090

    28-O-Acetyl-3-Oxobetulin; 3-oxo-28-O-Acetylbetulin

    Bacterial HIV Drug Derivative Cancer
    3-Oxobetulin acetate (28-O-Acetyl-3-Oxobetulin; 3-oxo-28-O-Acetylbetulin) is a derivative of betulin (HY-N0083), a cholesterol biosynthesis inhibitor. 3-Oxobetulin acetate inhibits the growth of P388 murine lymphocytic leukemia cells (EC50=0.12 μg/mL) and human MCF-7 breast cancer, SF-268 CNS cancer, H460 lung cancer, and KM20L2 colon cancer cells (GI50s=8, 10.6, 5.2, and 12.7 μg/mL), but not BxPC-3 pancreatic cancer cells or DU145 prostate cancer cells (GI50s=>10 μg/mL for both). 3-Oxobetulin acetate inhibits the replication of X4-tropic recombinant HIV (NL4.3-Ren) in MT-2 lymphoblastoid cells (IC50=13.4 μM). 3-Oxobetulin acetate is also effective against Listeria donovani amastigotes.
    3-Oxobetulin acetate
  • HY-W988083

    Endogenous Metabolite Metabolic Disease
    Decarestrictin B is a decanolactone that can be isolated from penicillium strains. Decarestrictin B is an inhibitor of cholesterol biosynthesis .
    Decarestrictin B
  • HY-N14783

    Endogenous Metabolite Metabolic Disease
    Decarestrictin M is a decanolactone that can be isolated from penicillium strains. Decarestrictin M is an inhibitor of cholesterol biosynthesis .
    Decarestrictin M
  • HY-P11766

    GALA-cholesterol

    Biochemical Assay Reagents Cancer
    GALA-chol is a cholesterol-conjugated pH-responsive fusion peptide that can serve as a delivery adjuvant. GALA-chol enhances the endocytosis of siRNA RET/PTC1-SQ nanoparticles, inhibits cell viability, and undergoes pH-responsive charge conversion in the acidic lysosomal environment, thereby promoting lysosomal escape of small extracellular vesicle (sEV) cargo. GALA-chol anchors to the sEV membrane and maintains the structural integrity and intrinsic homing activity of sEVs. GALA-chol can be used in studies related to adjuvant delivery .
    GALA-chol
  • HY-121753

    Biochemical Assay Reagents Drug Intermediate Others
    24-Dihydroparkeol is a naturally occurring triterpenol. 24-Dihydroparkeol is produced by hydrogenation of 24-methylenelanost-9 (11)-en-3β-ol. Structural analogs of 24-Dihydroparkeol play important roles in the cholesterol biosynthesis pathway in animals .
    24-Dihydroparkeol
  • HY-10016R

    γ-secretase Reference Standards Neurological Disease
    E 2012 (Standard) is the analytical standard of E 2012 (HY-10016). This product is intended for research and analytical applications. E 2012 is a potent gamma (γ) secretase modulator without affecting Notch processing. E 2012 inhibits 3β-hydroxysterol Δ24-reductase (DHCR24) at the final step in the cholesterol biosynthesis. E 2012 aims at Alzheimer's disease by reduction of amyloid β-42, and induces cataract following repeated doses in the rat .
    E 2012 (Standard)
  • HY-107420R

    Endogenous Metabolite Reference Standards Metabolic Disease
    AY 9944 (Standard) is the analytical standard of AY 9944 (HY-107420). This product is intended for research and analytical applications. AY 9944 is a specific cholesterol biosynthesis inhibitor. AY 9944 inhibits the 7-dehydro cholesterol Δ7-reductase (DHCR7) enzyme with an IC50 of 13 nM. AY 9944 causes hypocholesterolemia and accumulation of 7DHC. At high doses, AY 9944 inhibits also in cultured embryos sterol Δ7-Δ8 isomerase, which causes the accumulation of cholest-8-en-3β-ol .
    AY 9944 (Standard)

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