MANZAMINE A

Description

Manzamine A (104196-68-1) inhibits vacuolar ATPases and inhibits autophagy in pancreatic cancer cells1. Suppresses atherosclerosis?in vivo2. Manzamine A displays neuritogenic activity3?and suppresses tau hyperphosphorylation in human neuroblastoma cell lines4.

The Uses of MANZAMINE A

Manzamine A is a β-Carboline alkaloid with anti-inflammatory.

What are the applications of Application

Manzamine A is a β-Carboline alkaloid with anti-inflammatory

Definition

ChEBI: An alkaloid of the class of beta-carbolines isolated from Haliclona and Acanthostrongylophora. It exhibits inhibitory activity against Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3 (EC 2.7.11.26).

Storage

+4°C

References

1) Kallifatidis?et al. (2013),?The marine natural product manzamine A targets vacuolar ATPases and inhibits autophagy in pancreatic cancer cells; Mar. Drugs,?11?3500 2) Eguchi?et al. (2013),?Manzamine A, a marine-derived alkaloid, inhibits accumulation of cholesterol ester in macrophages and suppresses hyperlipidemia and atherosclerosis in vivo; Bioorg. Med. Chem.,?21?3831 3) Zhang?et al. (2008),?Neuritogenic activity-guided isolation of a free base form manzamine A from a marine sponge, Acanthostrongylophora aff. Igens (Thiele, 1899); Chem. Pharm. Bull.,?56?866 4) Hamann?et al. (2007),?Glycogen synthase kinase-3 (GSK-3) inhibitory activity and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies of the manzamine alkaloids. Potential for Alzheimer’s disease; J. Nat. Prod.,?70 139