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SRI-011381 hydrochloride, a new-type agonist of the TGF-beta signaling pathway, is utilized in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

Sinefungin (Adenosyl-Ornithine) belongs to natural products and is an mRNA methyltransferase inhibitor with broad-spectrum antiviral activity. This compound possesses cell permeability and is commonly used in antiviral mechanism research and antiviral drug development.

SRI-011381, a new-type agonist of the TGF-beta signaling pathway, is utilized in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

SMA-12b is an analog of the immunomodulatory parasite product ES-62 that has immunomodulatory activity, can modify the expression of many inflammatory response genes, increase the expression of many genes related to antioxidant responses, and can be used in the study of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and other autoimmune diseases.

AA147 (ATF6-activator-147) is a small molecule endoplasmic reticulum (ER) proteostasis regulator. The selectively activates ATF6 arm of the unfolded protein response (UPR) .It acts as a prodrug that preferentially triggers ATF6 signaling through a mechanism involving localized metabolic activation and selective covalent modification of ER resident proteins that regulate ATF6 activity.

Branaplam (LMI 070) is a highly potent, selective and orally active small molecule SMN2 splicing modulator.

Fasudil hydrochloride (HA-1077) is a potent inhibitor of ROCK1, PKA, PKC, and MLCK with Ki of 0.33 μM, 1.0 μM, 9.3 μM and 55 μM, respectively.

Fasudil (HA-1077) is a potent inhibitor of ROCK1, PKA, PKC, and MLCK.

SMA4, a selective activator of PKG1α, exhibits a basal EC50 of 29 μM, enhances phosphorylation of the PKG1 substrate VASP, and inhibits proliferation of hPASMCs. It is utilized in cardiovascular disease research [1].

Ponsegromab (PF 06946860) is a selective and potent humanized anti-GDF15 antibody inhibitor with IC₅₀ values of 0.123 nM, 0.053 nM, and 0.102 nM for human, rhesus macaque, and mouse targets, respectively. Ponsegromab exhibits anti-cachexia activity by binding to GDF15 to prevent its interaction with GFRAL, thereby disrupting GDF15/GFRAL-mediated signaling. Ponsegromab possesses potential anticancer activity and may be used to treat cancer patients with cancer anorexia-cachexia syndrome. Ponsegromab acts as a chemopreparative agent, increasing intracellular reactive oxygen species levels and reducing glutathione levels.

Bimagrumab (BYM338) is a human monoclonal antibody that binds to the activin type II receptor. Bimagrumab can be used to study diabetes and obesity.

Disitertide acetate (P144 acetate) is a peptidic transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-β1) inhibitor specifically designed to block the interaction with its receptor. Disitertide acetate is also a PI3K inhibitor and an apoptosis inducer.

SB-431542 is an inhibitor of ALK5/TGF-β type I Receptor (IC50=94 nM) and is selective. SB 431542 also has inhibitory activity against ALK4 and ALK7 but not other proteins. SB 431542 can be used for induced differentiation of stem cells.

LDN193189 (LDN-193189) (DM 3189) is a selective BMP signaling inhibitor, inhibiting the transcriptional activity of ALK2 and ALK3 (IC50s: 0.8/0.8/5.3/16.7 nM for ALK1/2/3/6).

DMH-1 is a potent and selective Bone Morphogenetic Protein (BMP) inhibitor.

Dorsomorphin (BML-275) is an AMPK inhibitor (Ki=109 nM) that is selective and ATP-competitive. Dorsomorphin inhibits the BMP type I receptors ALK2, ALK3, and ALK6. Dorsomorphin induces autophagy, and possesses antitumor activity.

Pirfenidone (AMR69) inhibits the production of CCL2 and CCL12 in fibroblasts and also decreases TGF-β2 protein levels. Pirfenidone is an antifibrotic agent that is commonly used in studies related to pulmonary fibrosis and also has anti-inflammatory activity.

Galunisertib (LY2157299) is a TGF-β receptor type I (TGF-βRI) inhibitor (IC50=56 nM) that is selective. Galunisertib has antitumor activity and can be used in combination with PD-1 inhibitors.

Monocrotaline is an 11-membered macrocyclic pyrrolizidine alkaloid extracted from the seeds of Crotalaria plants. It inhibits organic cation transporters OCT-1 and OCT-2, with IC50 values of 36.8 µM and 1.8 mM, respectively. Monocrotaline exhibits antitumor activity and shows certain cytotoxicity against liver cancer cells such as HepG2. It is also commonly used to induce pulmonary arterial hypertension models in rodents.

A 83-01 (ALK5 Inhibitor IV) is an inhibitor of the TGF-β type I receptors ALK5, ALK4, and ALK7 (IC50=12/45/7.5 nM). A 83-01 promotes the reprogramming of mouse fibroblasts into iPSCs. A 83-01 can be used in organoid cultures.

GW4869 (GW69A) is a selective and non-competitive inhibitor of neutral sphingomyelinase N-SMase (IC50=1 μM). GW4869 also inhibits exosome synthesis/release and is commonly used in exosome-related studies.Usually prepared as a suspension for experiments.

Trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) is a gut microbiota-dependent metabolite derived from dietary choline, betaine, and carnitine. It induces inflammation by activating the ROS/NLRP3 inflammasome and promotes fibroblast differentiation through the activation of the TGF-β/Smad2 signaling pathway. TMAO is commonly used to induce cardiac fibrosis models.

SY-LB-57 is a highly effective agonist of bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) receptor signaling, suitable for studies of conditions such as bone fractures and pulmonary arterial hypertension [1].

RepSox (ALK5 Inhibitor II) is a TGFβR-1/ALK5 inhibitor that selectively inhibits the binding of ATP to ALK5 and the autophosphorylation of ALK5 (IC50=23/4 nM). RepSox induces adipogenesis in MEFs cells.