Galactosylsphingosine (d18:1)
Catalogue number:
CAY20338-5 mg
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Size:
5 mg
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This product is for research use only and is not for human consumption or therapeutic use.
CAS Number:
2238-90-6
Purity:
≥95%
Formulation:
A crystalline solid
Molecular Weight:
461.6
Alternative Names:
2s-amino-3r-hydroxy-4e-octadecen-1-yl-β-d-galactopyranoside, galactosylsphingosine, psychosine
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Product Description:
A bioactive sphingolipid; potentiates LPS-induced production of inflammatory cytokines, decreases the mitochondrial membrane potential, and induces cell death in mouse astrocytes; induces demyelination of mouse cerebellar slices at 0.1 and 1 µM; inhibits PDGF-induced translocation of PKC to the cell surface and induces apoptosis in MO3.13 oligodendrocytes; inhibits PPARα-mediated gene transcription in C6 glial cells at 10 and 15 µM; levels are increased in postmortem brain from patients with Krabbe disease
Storage Temperature:
-20°C