Product Description: MID-1 is a disruptor of MG53-IRS-1 (Mitsugumin 53-insulin receptor substrate-1) interaction. MID-1 disrupts molecular association of MG53 with IRS-1 and abolishes MG53-induced IRS-1 ubiquitination and degradation in skeletal muscle, leading to elevated IRS-1 expression level and increased insulin signaling and glucose uptake[1].
Applications: Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Formula: C12H11N3O4S
References: [1]Lee H, et, al. MG53-IRS-1 (Mitsugumin 53-Insulin Receptor Substrate-1) Interaction Disruptor Sensitizes Insulin Signaling in Skeletal Muscle. J Biol Chem. 2016 Dec 23;291(52):26627-26635.