Simvastatin acid (ammonium)
Selleck Chemicals
SKU:E4821-5MG
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Simvastatin acid (ammonium) is an inhibitor of HMG-CoA Reductase used in studies of Oxidative Stress Response and Metabolic Signaling. It is especially relevant when investigators need a named chemical input and interpretable readouts connected to redox signaling, ROS handling, and antioxidant defenses and metabolic regulation, energy sensing, and enzyme-linked homeostasis in cardiovascular, metabolism, and oxidative stress models.
By inhibiting HMG-CoA Reductase, Simvastatin acid (ammonium) can be used to examine redox signaling, ROS handling, and antioxidant defenses and metabolic regulation, energy sensing, and enzyme-linked homeostasis. The enzyme annotation adds relevance to enzyme-activity assays, substrate-conversion studies, and mechanism profiling, together with downstream-response mapping in the same experimental setting. In cardiovascular, metabolism, and oxidative stress models, these readouts can be combined with viability, reporter, localization, biochemical conversion, or morphology endpoints to refine experimental interpretation.
Research Applications
- Target-focused assays involving HMG-CoA Reductase
- Pathway perturbation studies connected to Oxidative Stress Response and Metabolic Signaling
- Concentration-response inhibition and target-dependence studies
- Enzyme-activity assays, substrate-conversion studies, and mechanism profiling
Overall, Simvastatin acid (ammonium) is appropriate when a defined chemical perturbant is needed to connect HMG-CoA Reductase with measurable biochemical, transcriptional, electrophysiological, imaging, or phenotypic readouts in cardiovascular, metabolism, and oxidative stress models. This profile is suited to mechanistic follow-up, comparative profiling, and assay optimization under defined exposure conditions.
- Targets:
- HMG-CoA Reductase
- Target Class:
- Enzyme
- Pathways:
- Oxidative Stress Response • Metabolic Signaling
- Research Area:
- Cardiovascular • Metabolism • Oxidative Stress
- CAS No.:
- 139893-43-9
- Molecular Weight:
- 453.61
- Formula:
- C₂₅H₄₀O₆·H₃N
- PubChem:
- 24768352
- Storage Temperature:
- -20°C
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