Chemical Name: Polyinosinic-polycytidylic acid sodium salt
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Biological Activity
Synthetic double-stranded RNA (dsRNA); Toll-like receptor 3 (TLR3) agonist. Aids generation of stable, mature dendritic cells in combination with TLR8 agonist CL 075 (Cat.No. 6142). Transfection into NIT-1 β cells induces β-cell apoptosis. Immunostimulant.
Technical Data
Formula
(C10H13N4O8P)x.(C9H14N3O8P)x
Storage
Store at -20°C
CAS Number
24939-03-5
PubChem ID
32744
InChI Key
ACEVNMQDUCOKHT-ZLOOHWKQSA-N
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Solubility Data
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Solubility
water
3
0
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References
References are publications that support the products' biological activity.
Robbinset al (2003) Nuclear factor-κB translocation mediates double-stranded ribonucleic acid-induced NIT-1 beta-cell apoptosis and up-regulates caspase-12 and tumor necrosis factor-associated ligand (TRAIL). Endocrinology 144 4616 PMID: 12960048
Rouaset al (2004) Poly(I:C) used for human dendritic cell maturation preserves their ability to secondarily secrete bioactive IL-12. Int.Immunol. 16 767 PMID: 15096480
Westet al (2011) TLR signalling augments macrophage bactericidal activity through mitochondrial ROS. Nature 472 476 PMID: 21525932
Sprangeret al (2010) Generation of Th1-polarizing dendritic cells using the TLR7/8 agonist CL075. J.Immunol. 185 738 PMID: 20511554