Ketoconazole
Chemical Name: cis-1-Acetyl-4-[4-[[2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-2-(1H-imidazol-1-ylmethyl)-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl] methoxy]phenyl]piperazine
Purity: ≥99%
Biological Activity
Ketoconazole is an inhibitor of cytochrome P450c17. Enhances the formation of myelin basic protein-positive oligodendrocytes from oligodendrocyte progenitor cells in vitro and promotes remyelination in vivo. Also an antifungal agent. Brain penetrant.Technical Data
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Background References
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High-throughput genotoxicity assay identifies antioxidants as inducers of DNA damage response and cell death.
Fox JT, Sakamuru S, Huang R
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 2012;109(14):5423-8. -
Accumulation of 8,9-unsaturated sterols drives oligodendrocyte formation and remyelination.
Hubler et al.
Nature, 2018;560:372 -
Induction of myelinating oligodendrocytes in human cortical spheroids.
Madhavan et al.
Nat.Methods., 2018;15:700 -
Inhibition of human adrenal steroidogenic enzymes in vitro by imidazole drugs including ketoconazole.
Ayub and Levell
J.Steroid Biochem., 1989;32:515 -
Blockade of HERG and Kv1.5 by ketoconazole.
Dumaine et al.
J.Pharmacol.Exp.Ther., 1998;286:727 -
Ketoconazole inhibition of the bifunctional cytochrome P450c17 does not affect androgen formation from the endogenous lyase substrate.
Kuhn-Velten et al.
Biochem.Pharmacol., 1992;44:2371
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Citations for Ketoconazole
The citations listed below are publications that use Tocris products. Selected citations for Ketoconazole include:
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Inhibition of proliferation and migration of melanoma cells by ketoconazole and Ganoderma immunomodulatory proteins.
Authors: Lu Et al.
Oncol Lett 2019;18:891
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Central activation of TRPV1 and TRPA1 by novel endogenous agonists contributes to mechanical allodynia and thermal hyperalgesia after burn injury.
Authors: Green Et al.
Mol Pain 2016;12
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Role of endogenous TRPV1 agonists in a postburn pain model of partial-thickness injury.
Authors: Green Et al.
Pain 2013;154:2512
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The cytochrome P450 inhibitor, ketoconazole, inhibits oxidized linoleic acid metabolite-mediated peripheral inflammatory pain.
Authors: Ruparel Et al.
Mol Pain 2012;8:73
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