| Bioactivity | Triptoquinone A, an interleukin 1 inhibitor, inhibits endomycin (LPS) or interleukin (IL-1β)-promoted induction of nitric oxide synthase (NOS) in vascular smooth muscle, thereby inhibiting Arg-induced vascular relaxation[1]. |
| Target | IL-1β, NOS |
| Name | Triptoquinone A |
| CAS | 142950-86-5 |
| Formula | C20H24O4 |
| Molar Mass | 328.40 |
| 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]. Moritoki H, et al. Inhibition by triptoquinone-A of LPS- and IL-1 beta-primed induction of NO synthase in rat thoracic aorta. Life Sci. 1996;59(3):PL49-54. |