phorbol 13acetate

Phorbol 13-acetate is a natural product for research related to life sciences. The catalog number is TN4768 and the CAS number is 32752-29-7.

Prostratin (12-Deoxyphorbol-13-acetate) is an orally active protein kinase C (PKC) activator with a Ki value of 12.5 nM.As an NF-κB activator, Prostratin activates HIV gene expression in T cells.Prostratin inhibits the growth of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cell lines and enhances cytarabine-induced AML cell differentiation. In addition, Prostratin induced KRAS phosphorylation and inhibited the growth of KRAS-mutated tumors.

Phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA) is a natural phorbol ester that acts as an activator of PKC, SphK, and NF-κB, and is commonly used to induce differentiation of THP-1 cells and establish dermatitis models.