Product Description: Fluvastatin (sodium) (Standard) is the analytical standard of Fluvastatin (sodium). This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Fluvastatin sodium (XU 62320) is a first fully synthetic, competitive HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor with an IC50 of 8 nM. Fluvastatin sodium protects vascular smooth muscle cells against oxidative stress through the Nrf2-dependent antioxidant pathway[1][2][3].
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References: [1]Makabe S, et al. Fluvastatin protects vascular smooth muscle cells against oxidative stress through the Nrf2-dependent antioxidant pathway. Atherosclerosis. 2010 Dec;213(2):377-84./[2]Wu Zhang, et al. Fluvastatin, a lipophilic statin, induces apoptosis in human hepatocellular carcinoma cells through mitochondria-operated pathway. Indian J Exp Biol. 2010 Dec;48(12):1167-74.
CAS Number: 93957-55-2
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Research Area: Cardiovascular Disease; Cancer
Target: Autophagy;Ferroptosis;HMG-CoA Reductase (HMGCR)