Product Description: Z-DEVD-FMK is a specific and irreversible caspase-3 inhibitor with an IC50 of 18 μM[1].
Applications: Cancer-programmed cell death
Formula: C30H41FN4O12
References: [1]Kanthasamy AG, et al. A novel peptide inhibitor targeted to caspase-3 cleavage site of a proapoptotic kinase protein kinase C delta (PKCdelta) protects against dopaminergic neuronal degeneration in Parkinson's disease models. Free Radic Biol Med. 2006 Nov 15;41(10):1578-89./[2]Knoblach SM, et al. Caspase inhibitor z-DEVD-fmk attenuates calpain and necrotic cell death in vitro and after traumatic brain injury. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2004 Oct;24(10):1119-32./[3]Yakovlev AG, et al. Activation of CPP32-like caspases contributes to neuronal apoptosis and neurological dysfunction after traumatic brain injury. J Neurosci. 1997, 17(19), 7415-7424./[4]Huang MY, et al. Chemotherapeutic agent CPT-11 eliminates peritoneal resident macrophages by inducing apoptosis. Apoptosis. 2016 Feb;21(2):130-42.
CAS Number: 210344-95-9
Molecular Weight: 668.66
Compound Purity: 98.0
Research Area: Cancer
Solubility: DMSO : ≥ 50 mg/mL
Target: Caspase