Product Description: Retrorsine is a naturally occurring toxic pyrrolizidine alkaloid. Retrorsine can bind with DNA and inhibits the proliferative capacity of hepatocytes. Retrorsine can be used for the research of hepatocellular injury[1][2].
Formula: C18H25NO6
References: [1]F J Cubero, et al. Hepatic proliferation in Gunn rats transplanted with hepatocytes: effect of retrorsine and tri-iodothyronine. Cell Prolif. 2005 Jun;38(3):137-46./[2]Yao Lu, et al. Establishment of a novel CYP3A4-transduced human hepatic sinusoidal endothelial cell model and its application in screening hepatotoxicity of pyrrolizidine alkaloids. J Environ Sci Health C Toxicol Carcinog. 2020;38(2):169-185./[3]S Laconi, et al. Liver regeneration in response to partial hepatectomy in rats treated with retrorsine: a kinetic study. J Hepatol. 1999 Dec;31(6):1069-74./[4]Christian Picard, et al. Retrorsine: a kinetic study of its influence on rat liver regeneration in the portal branch ligation model. J Hepatol. 2003 Jul;39(1):99-105.
CAS Number: 480-54-6
Molecular Weight: 351.39
Compound Purity: 99.91
Research Area: Metabolic Disease
Solubility: DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: Others
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