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PKC activators    
PKC Activator Year Title Web link
8-octyl-benzolactam-V9 2006 Design and synthesis of 8-octyl-benzolactam-V9, a selective activator for protein kinase C epsilon and eta http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=16640328 
Bryostatin 1 1996 Preclinical pharmacology of the natural product anticancer agent bryostatin 1, an activator of protein kinase C http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=8631017
Bryostatin 1 1997 Potentiation of ara-C-induced apoptosis by the protein kinase C activator bryostatin 1 in human leukemia cells (HL-60) involves a process dependent upon c-Myc http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=9337072 
Bryostatin 1 1999 Inhibition of protein kinase C activator-mediated induction of p21CIP1 and p27KIP1 by deoxycytidine analogs in human leukemia cells: relationship to apoptosis and differentiation http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=10403525 
Chechum 1989 Chechum (poison sap tree) toxin, a potent activator of protein kinase C http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=2566840 
Chloroform 1987 Tumor promoter chloroform is a potent protein kinase C activator http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=3827900 
Cholesterol sulfate 1994 Cholesterol sulfate, a novel activator for the eta isoform of protein kinase C http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=7819131 
Daphnoretin 1993 Daphnoretin, a new protein kinase C activator isolated from Wikstroemia indica C.A. Mey http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=8216237 
Decursin 1996 Decursin: a cytotoxic agent and protein kinase C activator from the root of Angelica gigas http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=8720379 
Diazoxide 2006 Diazoxide acts more as a PKC-epsilon activator, and indirectly activates the mitochondrial K(ATP) channel conferring cardioprotection against hypoxic injury http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17043673 
DiC8 1997 Platelet activation with combination of ionophore A23187 and a direct protein kinase C activator induces normal secretion in patients with impaired receptor mediated secretion and abnormal signal transduction http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=9526952 
diC8 1999 In Hydra magnipapillata the activator of protein kinase C diC8 causes multiple head formation along the body axis only when accompanied by feeding, but heavy feeding alone is sufficient to cause multiple head formation http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=10707905 
Farnesyl thiotriazole 1995 Farnesyl thiotriazole, a potent neutrophil agonist and structurally novel activator of protein kinase C http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=7696255 
Mezerein 1994 Stimulation of calcium sequestration by mezerein, a protein kinase C activator, in saponized rabbit platelets. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=7926583 
Mezerein 2001 Remyelination in vitro following protein kinase C activator-induced demyelination http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=11519722 
PEP005 2005 PEP005, a selective small-molecule activator of protein kinase C, has potent antileukemic activity mediated via the delta isoform of PKC http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=15845901 
psi(epsilon)RACK 2003 Additive protection of the ischemic heart ex vivo by combined treatment with delta-protein kinase C inhibitor and epsilon-protein kinase C activator http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=12860903
Sapintoxin A 1987 Sapintoxin A. A fluorescent phorbol ester that is a potent activator of protein kinase C but is not a tumour promoter http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=3690506 
TPA 1992 Activation of protein kinase C increases phosphorylation of the L-myc trans-activator domain at a GSK-3 target site http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=1312697 

PKC activators from AXXORA

Name Link
(-)-Indolactam V  http://www.axxora.com/scripts/pdf/pdf_megadetail.php3?PID=ALX-420-011
(2S,5S)-8-Decylbenzolactam V  http://www.axxora.com/scripts/pdf/pdf_megadetail.php3?PID=ALX-270-261
1,2-Dioctanoyl-sn-glycerol [DOG] http://www.axxora.com/scripts/pdf/pdf_megadetail.php3?PID=ALX-300-052
1,2-di-O-Octanoyl-3-O-β-D-galactopyranosyl rac-glycerol  http://www.axxora.com/scripts/pdf/pdf_megadetail.php3?PID=MGT-M0220
12-Deoxyphorbol 13-phenylacetate  http://www.axxora.com/scripts/pdf/pdf_megadetail.php3?PID=ALX-445-049
1-Oleoyl-2-acetyl-sn-glycerol [OAG] http://www.axxora.com/scripts/pdf/pdf_megadetail.php3?PID=ALX-300-300
1-Oleoyl-2-O-acetyl-3-β-D-galactopyranosyl snGlycerol  http://www.axxora.com/scripts/pdf/pdf_megadetail.php3?PID=MGT-M0224
1-Stearoyl-2-arachidonoyl-sn-glycerol  http://www.axxora.com/scripts/pdf/pdf_megadetail.php3?PID=ALX-300-135
1-Stearoyl-2-linoleoyl-sn-glycerol  http://www.axxora.com/scripts/pdf/pdf_megadetail.php3?PID=ALX-300-136
8(S)-HETE  http://www.axxora.com/scripts/pdf/pdf_megadetail.php3?PID=ALX-340-037
Arachidonic acid  http://www.axxora.com/scripts/pdf/pdf_megadetail.php3?PID=ALX-340-004
Bryostatin 1  http://www.axxora.com/scripts/pdf/pdf_megadetail.php3?PID=ALX-350-005
Cholesterol 3-sulfate  http://www.axxora.com/scripts/pdf/pdf_megadetail.php3?PID=ALX-370-009
Diacylglycerol Kinase Inhibitor I (R59 022)  http://www.axxora.com/scripts/pdf/pdf_megadetail.php3?PID=ALX-430-027
Ingenol  http://www.axxora.com/scripts/pdf/pdf_megadetail.php3?PID=ALX-350-031
Mezerein  http://www.axxora.com/scripts/pdf/pdf_megadetail.php3?PID=ALX-350-042
Oleic acid  http://www.axxora.com/scripts/pdf/pdf_megadetail.php3?PID=ALX-300-138
Phorbol 12,13-diacetate [PDA] http://www.axxora.com/scripts/pdf/pdf_megadetail.php3?PID=ALX-445-003
Phorbol 12,13-dibutyrate [PDBu] http://www.axxora.com/scripts/pdf/pdf_megadetail.php3?PID=ALX-445-001
Phorbol 12,13-didecanoate [PDD] http://www.axxora.com/scripts/pdf/pdf_megadetail.php3?PID=ALX-445-002
Phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate [PMA] http://www.axxora.com/scripts/pdf/pdf_megadetail.php3?PID=ALX-445-004
Protein Kinase C (530-558)  http://www.axxora.com/scripts/pdf/pdf_megadetail.php3?PID=ALX-165-011
Resiniferatoxin [RTX] http://www.axxora.com/scripts/pdf/pdf_megadetail.php3?PID=ALX-550-179
Resiniferonol 9,13,14-ortho-phenylacetate [ROPA] http://www.axxora.com/scripts/pdf/pdf_megadetail.php3?PID=ALX-350-074
SC-10  http://www.axxora.com/scripts/pdf/pdf_megadetail.php3?PID=ALX-420-015
SC-9  http://www.axxora.com/scripts/pdf/pdf_megadetail.php3?PID=ALX-420-014
Trichostatin A  http://www.axxora.com/scripts/pdf/pdf_megadetail.php3?PID=ALX-380-068

PKC activators from Calbiochem

Name Link
a-APP Modulator 565740  http://www.emdbiosciences.com/product/print/565740
Bryostatin 2  http://www.emdbiosciences.com/product/print/203812 
1,2-Dioctanoyl-sn-glycerol  http://www.emdbiosciences.com/product/print/317505 
Lipoxin A4  http://www.emdbiosciences.com/product/print/437720 
Lyngbyatoxin A, Micromonospora sp.  http://www.emdbiosciences.com/product/print/440230 
Oleic Acid  http://www.emdbiosciences.com/product/print/4954 
1-Oleoyl-2-acetyl-sn-glycerol  http://www.emdbiosciences.com/product/print/495414 
4a-Phorbol  http://www.emdbiosciences.com/product/print/524382 
Phorbol-12,13-dibutyrate  http://www.emdbiosciences.com/product/print/524390 
Phorbol-12,13-didecanoate http://www.emdbiosciences.com/product/print/ 524392 
4a-Phorbol-12,13-didecanoate  http://www.emdbiosciences.com/product/print/524394 
Phorbol-12-myristate-13-acetate   http://www.emdbiosciences.com/product/print/524400
L-a-Phosphatidylinositol-3,4-bisphosphate http://www.emdbiosciences.com/product/print/524613 
L-a-Phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate http://www.emdbiosciences.com/product/print/524614 
L-a-Phosphatidylinositol-3,4,5-trisphosphate http://www.emdbiosciences.com/product/print/524615 
1-Stearoyl-2-arachidonoyl-sn-glycerol http://www.emdbiosciences.com/product/print/ 569399 

 

Updated on 07/26/2008 by Mohammad M. Khan