| Description | Yangonin (Y100550) is a novel CB receptor ligand, it exhibits affinity for the human recombinant CB receptor. Yangonin (Y100550) could be a valuable candidate for the intervention of NF-κB-dependent pathological conditions such as inflammation. |
| Target activity | CB1:1.79 ± 0.53 μM(Ki) |
| Synonyms | Y100550, 甲氧醉椒素 |
| molecular weight | 258.27 |
| Molecular formula | C15H14O4 |
| CAS | 500-62-9 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
| Solubility | DMSO: 10 mg/mL (38.72 mM) |
| References | 1. Ligresti A, et al. Kavalactones and the endocannabinoid system: the plant-derived yangonin is a novel CB1 receptor ligand. Pharmacol Res. 2012 Aug;66(2):163-9. 2. Ma J, et al. Yangonin blocks tumor necrosis factor-α-induced nuclear factor-κB-dependent transcription by inhibiting the transactivation potential of the RelA/p65 subunit. J Pharmacol Sci. 2012;118(4):447-54. 3. Wruck CJ, et al. Kavalactones protect neural cells against amyloid beta peptide-induced neurotoxicity via extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2-dependent nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 activation. Mol Pharmacol. 2008 Jun;73(6):1785-95. |