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Caffeic acid phenethyl ester

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Caffeic acid phenethyl ester | CAS No. 104594-70-9 | NFkB/IkB Inhibitors
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Description: Specific inhibitor of NF-κB activation
Alternative Names: CAPE

Chemical Name: 3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2-propenoic acid 2-phenylethyl ester

Purity: ≥98%

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Biological Activity

Caffeic acid phenethyl ester is an antioxidant, antimitogenic, anticarcinogenic, anti-inflammatory and antiviral. Specifically inhibits NF-κB activation and inhibits the growth of transformed cells. Also suppresses lipid peroxidation and inhibits ornithine decarboxylase, protein tyrosine kinase and lipoxygenase activities.

Technical Data

M.Wt:
284.31
Formula:
C17H16O4
Solubility:
Soluble to 100 mM in DMSO and to 100 mM in ethanol
Purity:
≥98%
Storage:
Store at -20°C
CAS No:
104594-70-9

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Background References

  1. BlyS is up-regulated by hypoxia and promotes migration of human breast cancer cells.
    Zhu J, Sun L, Lin S
    J. Exp. Clin. Cancer Res., 2012;31(0):31.
  2. Caffeic acid phenethyl ester as a lipoxygenase inhibitor with antioxidant properties.
    Sud'ina et al.
    FEBS Lett., 1993;329:21
  3. Caffeic acid phenethyl ester, an inhibitor of nuclear factor-κB, attenuates bacterial peptidoglycan polysaccharide-induced colitis in rats.
    Fitzpatrick et al.
    J.Pharmacol.Exp.Ther., 2001;299:915
  4. Caffeic acid phenethyl ester is a potent and specific inhibitor of activation of nuclear transcription factor NF-κB.
    Natarajan et al.
    Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA, 1996;93:9090

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Citations for Caffeic acid phenethyl ester

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  1. Osmotic induction of cyclooxygenase-2 in RPE cells: Stimulation of inflammasome activation.
    Authors: Messerschmidt Et al.
    Mol Vis  2019;25:329
  2. HIGH expression of OSM and IL-6 are associated with decreased breast cancer survival: synergistic induction of IL-6 secretion by OSM and IL-1β.
    Authors: Tawara Et al.
    Oncotarget  2019;10:2068
  3. Activator protein-1 contributes to the NaCl-induced expression of VEGF and PlGF in RPE cells.
    Authors: Kleiner Et al.
    Mol Vis  2018;24:647
  4. A chemical screen in zebrafish embryonic cells establishes that Akt activation is required for neural crest development.
    Authors: Ciarlo Et al.
    Elife  2017;6
  5. The pro-fibrotic properties of transforming growth factor on human fibroblasts are counteracted by caffeic acid by inhibiting myofibroblast formation and collagen synthesis.
    Authors: Mia and Bank
    PLoS Pathog  2016;363:775
  6. Transient blocking of NK cell function with small molecule inhibitors for helper dependant adenoviral vector-mediated gene delivery.
    Authors: Munegowda and Hu
    J Exp Clin Cancer Res  2015;5:29
  7. Regulation of the hyperosmotic induction of aquaporin 5 and VEGF in retinal pigment epithelial cells: involvement of NFAT5.
    Authors: Hollborn Et al.
    Cell Biosci  2015;21:360
  8. Gene expression regulation in retinal pigment epithelial cells induced by viral RNA and viral/bacterial DNA.
    Authors: Brosig Et al.
    Mol Vis  2015;21:1000
  9. Neutrophil-Derived MMP-8 Drives AMPK-Dependent Matrix Destruction in Human Pulmonary Tuberculosis.
    Authors: Ong Et al.
    Mol Vis  2015;11:e1004917
  10. Differential regulation of cyclin D1 expression by protein kinase C α and ε signaling in intestinal epithelial cells.
    Authors: Pysz Et al.
    J Biol Chem  2014;289:22268

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