Description
Application Used to select animal cells expressing the Escherichia coli gene for xanthine-guanine phosphosribosyl transferase.
Biochem/physiol Actions Mode of Action: Blocks inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase in the guanosine monophosphate pathway.
  Immunosuppressive agent. Suppresses cytokine-induced nitric oxide production.

Properties
assay ≥98%
EQP level Premium
Gene Information human ... IMPDH1（3614）, IMPDH2（3615）
storage temp. 2-8°C

Safety
Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 （US）, Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 （US）, type P1 （EN143） respirator filter, type P3 （EN 143） respirator cartridges
Hazard Codes Xn
Risk Statements 61-22
Safety Statements 53-45
WGK Germany 3
RTECS MP8050000

References
reference Gummert, J.F., et al., Pharmacodynamics of immunosuppression by mycophenolic acid: inhibition of both lymphocyte proliferation and activation correlates with pharmacokinetics. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 291, 1100-1112, （1999） Abstract
  Nimmesgern, E., et al., Conformational changes and stabilization of inosine 5'-monophosphate dehydrogenase associated with ligand binding and inhibition by mycophenolic acid. J. Biol. Chem. 271, 19421-19427, （1996） Abstract
  Senda, M., et al., Mycophenolic acid, an inhibitor of IMP dehydrogenase that is also an immunosuppressive agent, suppresses the cytokine-induced nitric oxide production in mouse and rat vascular endothelial cells. Transplantation 60, 1143-1148, （1995） Abstract
  Gummert, J.F., et. al. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 291, 1100-1112, （1999）
  Nimmesgern, E., et. al. J. Biol. Chem. 271, 19421-19427, （1996）
  Senda, M., et. al. Transplantation 60, 1143-1148, （1995）
Merck Merck 13,6352

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