Bioactivity | D-threo-PPMP is a potent inhibitor of glucosylceramide (GlcCer) synthase. D-threo-PPMP can block karyokinesis and reduce cyst production[1][2]. |
Target | glucosylceramide synthase |
Invitro | D-threo-PPMP (10 μM; 72 h) decreases the MDR1 expression by 70% in KB-V0.01 cells[1]. |
Name | D-threo-PPMP |
CAS | 139889-53-5 |
Formula | C29H50N2O3 |
Molar Mass | 474.72 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Gouazé V, et, al. Glucosylceramide synthase blockade down-regulates P-glycoprotein and resensitizes multidrug-resistant breast cancer cells to anticancer drugs. Cancer Res. 2005 May 1;65(9):3861-7. [2]. Hernandez Y. Novel role of sphingolipid synthesis genes in regulating giardial encystation. Infect Immun. 2008 Jul;76(7):2939-49. [3]. Wu X, et, al. Liquid chromatography method for quantifying D-threo-1-phenyl-2-palmitoylamino-3-morpholino-1-propanol (D-threo-PPMP) in mouse plasma and liver. J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci. 2006 Jun 6;837(1-2):44-8. |