Sold under licence, US Patent Application
2002183524
Chemical Name:2-(1H-Indol-3-ylcarbonyl)-4-thiazolecarboxylic acid
methyl ester
Biological Activity:
Endogenous agonist for the transcription factor
aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR); Ki = 3 nM for binding to murine
AHR. Transactivates DRE-containing reporter gene constructs in Hepa1c1c7 cells
~ 5-fold more potently than β-naphthoflavone.
Active in vivo.
Songet al (2002)
A ligand for the aryl hydrocarbon receptor isolated from lung.
Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 99 14694. Henryet al (2006)
A potential endogenous ligand for the aryl hydrocarbon receptor has potent
agonist activity in vitro and in vivo. Arch.Biochem.Biophys. 450
67.
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