Piragliatin
Product Specifications
UNSPSC Description
Piragliatin (RO4389620) is an activator for glucokinase, which reduces endogenous glucose production, increases β-cell function and glucose utilization, and thus decreases the blood glucose levels. Piragliatin exhibits antidiabetic efficacy[1].
Target Antigen
Glucokinase
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/piragliatin.html
Smiles
O=C(NC1=NC=CN=C1)[C@@H](C2=CC=C(S(=O)(C)=O)C(Cl)=C2)C[C@@H]3CC(CC3)=O
Molecular Weight
421.90
References & Citations
[1]Bonadonna RC, et al., Piragliatin (RO4389620), a novel glucokinase activator, lowers plasma glucose both in the postabsorptive state and after a glucose challenge in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a mechanistic study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2010 Nov;95(11):5028-36.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-14747/Piragliatin-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-14747/
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
CAS Number
625114-41-2
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