Digitoxose
Digitoxose (D- (+) -Digitoxose), a natural product, specifically and competitively inhibits glucose-stimulated insulin release from islets in lean and obese mice. Digitoxose can be used in diabetes research[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[527-52-6]
Product Name Alternative
D- (+) -Digitoxose
UNSPSC
12352211
Target
Others
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Others
Applications
Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/digitoxose.html
Purity
98.86
Solubility
10 mM in DMSO
Smiles
O=CC[C@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H](O)C
Molecular Formula
C6H12O4
Molecular Weight
148.16
References & Citations
[1]Hussain M, et al. The effect of digitoxose on insulin release, glucose oxidation and oxygen consumption by islets of lean and genetically obese diabetic (ob/ob) mice. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1985 Jun 14;129 (2) :358-67.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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