D-Neopterin – 50 mg

Brand:
Cayman
CAS:
2009-64-5
Storage:
-20
UN-No:
Non-Hazardous - /

Neopterin is a pyrazino-pyrimidine compound derived from GTP that represents an intermediate product in the synthetic pathway of biopterin and is an essential cofactor in neurotransmitter synthesis.{1268} Neopterin is released from macrophages upon immune stimulation with interferon-γ from activated T cells.{22214} It is routinely used as a biochemical tool to screen for and monitor the progression of certain diseases accompanied by hyperimmune stimulation.{22214}  

 

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Description

An intermediate product in the synthetic pathway of biopterin that is released from macrophages upon immune stimulation with interferon-γ from activated T cells; routinely used as a biochemical tool to screen for and monitor the progression of certain diseases accompanied by hyperimmune stimulation


Formal name: 2-amino-6-[1S,2R,3-trihydroxypropyl]-4(3H)-pteridinone

Synonyms: 

Molecular weight: 253.2

CAS: 2009-64-5

Purity: ≥98%

Formulation: A crystalline solid


Product Type|Biochemicals||Research Area|Immunology & Inflammation|Adaptive Immunity||Research Area|Immunology & Inflammation|Innate Immunity||Research Area|Neuroscience