Product Description: Geranylgeraniol is an orally acitve vitamin K2 sub-type, an intermediate of the mevalonate pathway. Geranylgeraniol targets NF-kB signaling pathway and could alleviate LPS-induced microglial inflammation in animal model[1][2][3][4].
Applications: COVID-19-immunoregulation
Formula: C20H34O
References: [1]Saputra WD, et al. Geranylgeraniol Inhibits Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammation in Mouse-Derived MG6 Microglial Cells via NF-κB Signaling Modulation. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Sep 29;22(19):10543. /[2]Marcuzzi A, et al. Geranylgeraniol and Neurological Impairment: Involvement of Apoptosis and Mitochondrial Morphology. Int J Mol Sci. 2016 Mar 11;17(3):365. /[3]Preece K, et al. A toxicological evaluation of geranylgeraniol. Regul Toxicol Pharmacol. 2021 Aug;124:104975. /[4]Giriwono PE, et al. Dietary supplementation with geranylgeraniol suppresses lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammation via inhibition of nuclear factor-κB activation in rats. Eur J Nutr. 2013 Apr;52(3):1191-9.
CAS Number: 24034-73-9
Molecular Weight: 290.48
Compound Purity: 99.28
Research Area: Inflammation/Immunology
Solubility: DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: NF-κB