Product Description: Capsazepine is a synthetic analogue of the sensory neurone excitotoxin, and an antagonist of TRPV1 receptor with an IC50 of 562 nM.
Applications: Cancer-programmed cell death
Formula: C19H21ClN2O2S
References: [1]Sung B, et al. Capsazepine, a TRPV1 antagonist, sensitizes colorectal cancer cells to apoptosis by TRAIL through ROS-JNK-CHOP-mediated upregulation of death receptors. Free Radic Biol Med. 2012 Nov 15;53(10):1977-87./[2]Santicioli P, et al. Effect of capsazepine on the release of calcitonin gene-related peptide-like immunoreactivity (CGRP-LI) induced by low pH, capsaicin and potassium in rat soleus muscle. Br J Pharmacol. 1993 Oct;110(2):609-12./[3]Cabral LD, et al. The Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid 1 Antagonist Capsazepine Improves the Impaired Lung Mechanics during Endotoxemia. Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. 2016 Nov;119(5):421-427./[4]Wang J, et al. Anti-inflammatory and retinal protective effects of capsaicin on ischaemia-induced injuries through the release of endogenous somatostatin. Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol. 2017 Jul;44(7):803-814.
CAS Number: 138977-28-3
Molecular Weight: 376.90
Compound Purity: 99.0
Research Area: Cancer
Solubility: DMSO : ≥ 100 mg/mL
Target: Apoptosis;TRP Channel