SIH-634
L-Ergothioneine
Cannot supply to this region.
- SKU:
- SIH-634
- Additional Names:
- (a-S)-a-Carboxy-2,3-dihydro-N,N,N-trimethyl-2-thioxo-1H-imidazole-4-ethanaminium inner salt; 2-Mercaptohistidine betaine; NSC-7175
- Molecular Weight:
- 229.3
- Purity:
- >98%
- Source:
- Synthetic
- Storage Conditions:
- -20[o]C
- Supplier:
- StressMarq Biosciences
- CAS Number:
- 497-30-3
- Extra Details:
- L-Ergothioneine is a naturally occurring antioxidant found in high concentrations in various tissues, including the brain. It protects neuronal cells from B Beta-amyloid-induced apoptosis and mitigates cisplatin-induced neurotoxicity, suggesting a role in neuroprotection. Additionally, it enhances cognitive performance in animal models and interferes with endothelial cell senescence, indicating potential benefits in age-related neurodegenerative conditions. Its ability to cross the blood-brain barrier and accumulate in neural tissues supports its relevance in neuroscience and neurodegenerative disease research.
- Shipping Conditions:
- Ambient