Pitavastatin sodium
Cat. No.: IBDI-436774
Pitavastatin (NK-104) sodium is a potent hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitor. Pitavastatin sodium inhibits cholesterol synthesis from acetic acid with an IC50 of 5.8 nM in HepG2 cells. Pitavastatin sodium is an efficient hepatocyte low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) receptor inducer. Pitavastatin sodium also possesses anti-atherosclerotic, anti-asthmatic, anti-osteoarthritis, antineoplastic, neuroprotective, hepatoprotective and reno-protective effects.
Product Details
| Target |
HMG-CoA Reductase (HMGCR) | Autophagy | Mitophagy | APoptosis |
| Molecular Weight |
443.44 |
| Synonyms |
NK-104 sodium |
| SMILES |
O=C(O[Na])C[[email protected]](O)C[[email protected]](O)/C=C/C1=C(C2=CC=C(C=C2)F)C3=C(C=CC=C3)N=C1C4CC4 |
Storage & Handling
| Shipping |
Room temperature in continental US. May vary elsewhere. |
| Storage |
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
| Regulatory Status |
This product is for RESEARCH USE ONLY and is not intended for therapeutic or diagnostic use. |
! For research use only, not intended for any clinical use.