Product Description: Saquinavir (Standard) (Ro 31-8959 (Standard)) is the analytical standard of Saquinavir (HY-17007). This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Saquinavir (Ro 31-8959) is an orally active HIV protease inhibitor that can be used in the research of AIDS. Saquinavir also has anti-inflammatory activity and can induce apoptosis of human red blood cells.
Formula: C38H50N6O5
References: [1]Marco Donia, Danijela Maksimovic-Ivanic, Sanja Mijatovic, et al. In vitro and in vivo anticancer action of Saquinavir-NO, a novel nitric oxide-derivative of the protease inhibitor saquinavir, on hormone resistant prostate cancer cells. Cell cycle. 2011, 10(3): 492 - 499./[2]Walmsley Sharon, Avihingsanon Anchalee, Slim Jihad et al. Gemini: A Noninferiority Study of Saquinavir/Ritonavir Versus Lopinavir/Ritonavir as Initial HIV-1 Therapy in Adults. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 2009,50 (4) :367-374./[3]Saquinavir/[4]Barillari Giovannia, Iovane Andréa, Bacigalupo Ilariaa, et al. Ritonavir or saquinavir impairs the invasion of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia cells via a reduction of MMP expression and activity. AIDS. 2012, 26 (8): 909-919./[5]Martha Stefanidou, Carolina Herrera, Naomi Armanasco et al. Saquinavir Inhibits Early Events Associated with Establishment of HIV-1 Infection: Potential Role for Protease Inhibitors in Prevention. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2012, 56 (8): 4381-4390./[6]Qi Sun, et al. Bardoxolone and bardoxolone methyl, two Nrf2 activators in clinical trials, inhibit SARS-CoV-2 replication and its 3C-like protease. Signal Transduct Target Ther. 2021 May 29;6(1):212.
CAS Number: 127779-20-8
Molecular Weight: 670.84
Research Area: Infection; Inflammation/Immunology; Cardiovascular Disease
Target: Apoptosis;Calcium Channel;HIV;HIV Protease;Interleukin Related;JNK;NO Synthase;p38 MAPK;Reactive Oxygen Species;Reference Standards;Toll-like Receptor (TLR)