Research Peptide Vials
AICAR
AICAR is a cell-permeable AMPK activator that mimics cellular energy deficit. Research has extensively explored its role in activating AMPK-mediated metabolic adaptations including enhanced fatty acid oxidation, glucose uptake, and mitochondrial biogenesis.
Product Name: | AICAR |
Synonyms: | 5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide-1-beta-D-ribofuranoside,98%;5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide-1-beta-D-ribofuranosideAICAR;5-Aminomidazole-4-carboxamide-1-β-D-ribofuranoside;ACADESINE;AICAR;AICA-RIBOSIDE;AMPK;1-Deoxy-1-[(4-carbamoyl-5-amino-1H-imidazole)-1-yl]-β-D-ribofuranose |
CAS: | 2627-69-2 |
MF: | C9H14N4O5 |
MW: | 258.23 |
EINECS: | 220-097-5 |
Product Categories: | Research Peptide |
AICAR is a nucleoside analogue that is able to enter nucleoside pools and is able to significantly increase levels of adenosine during periods of ATP breakdown. Adenosine-regulating agents (ARAs) hav e been recognized for therapeutic potential in myocardial ischemia. Cardioprotective.