In experimental assays, AICAR had lower potency than BC1618 in stimulating AMPK-dependent signaling.
In plain wordsIn lab tests, AICAR stimulated AMPK signaling less potently than BC1618.
- Peptide
- AICAR (acadesine)
- Outcome
- DecreasePotency in stimulating AMPK-dependent signaling
- Study
n: not reported in source
- Comparator
- BC1618
- Outcome group
- Receptor activity and mechanism · Pharmacology
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
We have generated a novel Fbxo48 inhibitory compound, BC1618, whose potency in stimulating Ampk-dependent signaling greatly exceeds 5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide-1-β-ribofuranoside (AICAR) or metformin.