Fluvastatin

  • Chemical Properties
CAS No. 93957-54-1 Cat. No. BCP08213
Name Fluvastatin
Synonyms
Formula C24H26FNO4 M. Wt 411.47
  • Biological Activity
Description Fluvastatin is an HMGCR (HMG-CoA reductase) inhibitor. The compound is described to inhibit cell proliferation, illicit apoptosis, and protect against oxidative stress. Human hepatocellular carcinoma cell (HCC) studies indicate that Fluvastatin induces G2/M phase arrest. In the presence of Fluvastatin, HCC cells show a decrease of Bcl-2 and procaspase-9 expression, and an increase in Bax, cleaved caspase-3, and cytochrome c.
Pathways Protease/Metabolic Enzyme 
Targets HMGCR 

Structure

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