(+)-Ketoconazole

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Biological Description:
(+)-Ketoconazole is an imidazole anti-fungal agent, a CYP3A4 inhibitor.
Target: CYP3A4
(+)-Ketoconazole, an imidazole anti-fungal agent, has often produced features of androgen deficiency including decreased libido, gynecomastia, impotence, oligospermia, and decreased testosterone levels, in men being treated for chronic mycotic infections [1]. (+)-Ketoconazole also is a cytochrome P450 inhibitor [2].
(+)-Ketoconazole (KTZ), on the antischistosomal potential of these quinolines against Schistosoma mansoni infection by evaluating parasitological, histopathological, and biochemical parameters. Mice were classified into 7 groups: uninfected untreated (I), infected untreated (II), infected treated orally with PZQ (1,000 mg/kg) (III), QN (400 mg/kg) (IV), KTZ (10 mg/kg)+QN as group IV (V), HF (400 mg/kg) (VI), and KTZ (as group V)+HF (as group VI) (VII). KTZ plus QN or HF produced more inhibition (P<0.05) in hepatic CYP450 (85.7% and 83.8%) and CYT b5 (75.5% and 73.5%) activities, respectively, than in gro...

Purity: >98%

Molecular formula: C₂₆H₂₈Cl₂N₄O₄

Molecular Weight: 531.43

Storage Instructions: Two years -20°C Powder, 2 weeks4°C in DMSO,6 months-80°C in DMSO

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