Product Description: Glipizide (Standard) is the analytical standard of Glipizide. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Glipizide (CP 2872; K 4024) a potent, orally active and sulfonylurea class anti-diabetic agent and can be used for type 2 diabetes mellitus research but not type 1. Glipizide acts by partially blocking ATP-sensitive potassium (KATP) channels among β cells of pancreatic islets of Langerhans[1][2].
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References: [1]B J Zünkler, et al. Concentration-dependent effects of tolbutamide, meglitinide, glipizide, glibenclamide and diazoxide on ATP-regulated K+ currents in pancreatic B-cells. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. 1988 Feb;337(2):225-30./[2]Glipizide. From Wikipedia
CAS Number: 29094-61-9
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Research Area: Metabolic Disease
Target: Potassium Channel