Product Description: K579 is a potent and orally active dipeptidyl peptidase IV inhibitor. K579 inhibits the blood glucose elevation. K579 increases the plasma insulin and active forms of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1). K579 has the potential for the research of diabetic[1].
Applications: Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Formula: C17H24N6O
References: [1]Takasaki K,et al. K579, a slow-binding inhibitor of dipeptidyl peptidase IV, is a long-acting hypoglycemic agent. Eur J Pharmacol. 2004 Feb 23;486(3):335-42.