Product Description: Levamisole (Standard) is the analytical standard of Levamisole. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Levamisole ((-)-Levamisole), an anthelmintic agent with immunomodulatory properties. Levamisole acts as a positive allosteric modulator (PAM) for the α3β2 (EC50=300 μM) and α3β4 (EC50=100 μM) subtype of nAChRs. Orally active[1][2].
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References: [1]Lewis JA, et al. Levamisole: A Positive Allosteric Modulator for the α3β4 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Prevents Weight Gain in the CD-1 Mice on a High Fat Diet. Curr Pharm Des. 2017;23(12):1869-1872. /[2]Mehta KP, et al. Immunoregulatory treatment for minimal change nephrotic syndrome. Arch Dis Child. 1986;61(2):153-158.
CAS Number: 14769-73-4
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Research Area: Infection; Inflammation/Immunology; Cancer