A practical reference on unapproved substance: what it is, how it behaves, what the literature reports, and where the honest uncertainties sit.
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GW501516 acts as an agonist at peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor delta, a nuclear receptor involved in transcription of genes related to lipid handling and energy use. Activation of PPARδ can shift skeletal muscle toward greater fatty acid oxidation in animal models, which is one reason it drew interest for metabolic disease and exercise research. The exact downstream effects depend on tissue, species, dose, and duration. Human data are sparse, so many proposed benefits remain hypotheses rather than established clinical outcomes.
Laboratory studies have examined GW501516 in cell cultures and rodents for conditions such as dyslipidemia, insulin resistance, and obesity. Some trials in humans were initiated, but development was discontinued after preclinical findings raised concerns about cancer in certain models. Those findings do not prove that the compound causes cancer in people, but they contributed to regulatory caution. Later reviews often describe the evidence as preliminary and insufficient for assessing long-term safety.
In the fitness and bodybuilding literature, cardarine is frequently discussed as an endurance agent or fat-loss compound, although such claims are not supported by robust clinical evidence. Online descriptions often mix animal data, user anecdotes, and marketing language. Researchers who study PPARδ agonists distinguish between receptor activation in controlled experiments and unsupervised use of unverified products. The latter introduces unknown purity, dose, and interactions, making reported experiences difficult to interpret scientifically.
The pharmacological interest in cardarine centers on PPARδ activation and its downstream effects on lipid handling and mitochondrial function. In animal studies, PPARδ agonists have been associated with changes in exercise endurance and fatty acid utilization, though results vary by model and protocol. Human data remain sparse, and the absence of large controlled trials limits conclusions about efficacy. Researchers often describe the compound as a tool for probing PPARδ biology rather than a proven therapeutic agent.
Safety discussions about cardarine frequently cite rodent carcinogenicity findings reported in the 2000s. In those studies, treated animals developed tumors at multiple sites, leading sponsors to discontinue clinical development. The relevance of these findings to humans has not been resolved, but they are a major reason the compound is not approved. Current literature emphasizes uncertainty about long-term effects and the risks of unregulated use. Regulators and health agencies have not established a safe human exposure level.
Cardarine is a synthetic compound also known as GW501516, GW-501516, and sometimes endurobol. It was developed as a selective agonist of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor delta, a nuclear receptor involved in fatty acid oxidation and energy metabolism. The compound was studied in preclinical models for metabolic and cardiovascular conditions, but it did not become a marketed human medicine. In regulatory and anti-doping contexts, it is treated as a prohibited substance rather than a licensed medicine.
| Property | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Solubility | Soluble in dimethyl sulfoxide and some organic solvents; practically insoluble in water | Solvent choice affects laboratory handling |
| Typical storage | -20 °C, desiccated, protected from light | Common condition for research samples |
| Analytical method | Liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) | Used for identification and quantification in biological or product samples |
| Common synonyms | GW501516, GW-501516, GSK-516, Endurobol | Names found in research and anti-doping literature |
| Regulatory status | Unapproved therapeutic; prohibited in competitive sport | Status can vary by country and context |
Cardarine is a common name for GW501516, an investigational compound developed in the 1990s for metabolic conditions. It acts as an agonist at peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor delta, a nuclear receptor involved in lipid and energy metabolism. The compound is frequently mislabeled as a selective androgen receptor modulator, or SARM, but its molecular target is different. GW501516 reached early clinical testing before development was discontinued. It has no approved therapeutic use in any country. The name cardarine is not a formal international nonproprietary name.
Regulatory treatment varies, but cardarine is not approved as a medicine. Sports authorities list GW501516 as a prohibited substance, and it is banned at all times under the World Anti-Doping Agency code. Many countries restrict sales for human consumption, while online vendors market it as a research chemical. Such products may lack purity data, and their actual contents can differ from the label. Purchasing or possessing cardarine may carry legal consequences depending on jurisdiction. The compound is not a dietary supplement ingredient in regulated markets.
Clinical development stopped after rodent studies showed tumors at multiple sites. Whether those findings predict human cancer risk remains an open question, but they led sponsors to discontinue programs. Human safety data are limited to small, short-term studies that were not designed to assess cancer risk. Reported effects in those studies included changes in blood lipids, but the evidence is insufficient for medical use. Long-term consequences of nonmedical use are not well characterized. Questions about dose, duration, and individual susceptibility remain unresolved.
Cardarine is a common name for GW501516, a synthetic compound first described in the 1990s as a selective agonist of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor delta. It was studied in preclinical models for metabolic and cardiovascular conditions, but it has not been approved as a medicine in the United States, Europe, or other major jurisdictions. Retail products labeled as cardarine are generally research chemicals or supplements, not pharmaceutical formulations. Because human safety and efficacy data remain limited, regulatory agencies treat it as an unapproved substance rather than a therapeutic product.
Sporting authorities added GW501516 to prohibited lists after it appeared in athlete samples and online markets. The World Anti-Doping Agency classifies it as a hormone and metabolic modulator, and its use can lead to an anti-doping rule violation. Some early laboratory work suggested effects on fatty acid oxidation and endurance-related metabolism in animals, but those findings do not establish safe or effective use in people. Reports of adverse events in humans are scarce and often anecdotal, which complicates risk assessment.
Legal status varies by country. In some places, cardarine is controlled under medicines or psychoactive substances laws; in others, it may be sold with minimal oversight as a research chemical. Customs agencies have intercepted shipments, and several national health agencies have issued warnings about products marketed for bodybuilding or performance enhancement. The lack of a standardized pharmaceutical supply means identity, purity, and contamination levels can differ widely between samples. These factors make cardarine a regulatory and public health concern rather than a conventional prescription drug.
=== EC 1.14.13 With NADH or NADPH as one donor, and incorporation of one atom of oxygen into the other donor === EC 1.14.13.1: salicylate 1-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.2: 4-hydroxybenzoate 3-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.3: Now EC 1.14.14.9, 4-hydroxyphenylacetate 3-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.4: melilotate 3-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.5: imidazoleacetate 4-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.6: orcinol 2-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.7: phenol 2-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.8: flavin-containing monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.9: kynurenine 3-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.10: 2,6-dihydroxypyridine 3-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.11: Now EC 1.14.14.91, trans-cinnamate 4-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.12: Now EC 1.14.14.92, benzoate 4-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.13: Now classified as EC 1.14.15.18, calcidiol 1-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.14: trans-cinnamate 2-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.15: Now EC 1.14.15.15, cholestanetriol 26-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.16: cyclopentanone monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.17: Now EC 1.14.14.23, cholesterol 7α-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.18: 4-hydroxyphenylacetate 1-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.19: taxifolin 8-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.20: 2,4-dichlorophenol 6-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.21: Now EC 1.14.14.82, flavonoid 3′-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.22: cyclohexanone monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.23: 3-hydroxybenzoate 4-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.24: 3-hydroxybenzoate 6-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.25: methane monooxygenase (soluble) EC 1.14.13.26: Now classified as EC 1.14.18.4, phosphatidylcholine 12-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.27: 4-aminobenzoate 1-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.28: Now EC 1.14.14.93, 3,9-dihydroxypterocarpan 6a-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.29: 4-nitrophenol 2-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.30: Now EC 1.14.14.94, leukotriene-B4 20-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.31: 2-nitrophenol 2-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.32: albendazole monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.33: 4-hydroxybenzoate 3-monooxygenase (NAD(P)H) EC 1.14.13.34: leukotriene-E4 20-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.35: anthranilate 3-monooxygenase (deaminating) EC 1.14.13.36: Now EC 1.14.14.96, 5-O-(4-coumaroyl)-D-quinate 3′-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.37: Now EC 1.14.14.97, methyltetrahydroprotoberberine 14-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.38: anhydrotetracycline monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.39: nitric-oxide synthase EC 1.14.13.40: anthraniloyl-CoA monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.41: Now EC 1.14.14.36, tyrosine N-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.42: The activity is covered by EC 1.14.13.68, 4-hydroxyphenylacetaldehyde oxime monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.43: questin monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.44: 2-hydroxybiphenyl 3-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.45: Now EC 1.14.18.2, CMP-N-acetylneuraminate monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.46: (-)-menthol monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.47: Now EC 1.14.14.99, (S)-limonene 3-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.48: Now classified as EC 1.14.14.51, (S)-limonene 6-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.49: Now classified as EC 1.14.14.52, (S)-limonene 7-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.50: pentachlorophenol monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.51: 6-oxocineole dehydrogenase EC 1.14.13.52: Now EC 1.14.14.88, isoflavone 3′-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.53: Now EC 1.14.14.89, 4′-methoxyisoflavone 2′-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.54: ketosteroid monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.55: Now EC 1.14.14.98, protopine 6-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.56: Now EC 1.14.14.100, dihydrosanguinarine 10-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.57: Now EC 1.14.14.101, dihydrochelirubine 12-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.58: benzoyl-CoA 3-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.59: L-lysine N6-monooxygenase (NADPH) EC 1.14.13.60: Now included with EC 1.14.13.100, 25-hydroxycholesterol 7α-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.61: 2-hydroxyquinoline 8-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.62: 4-hydroxyquinoline 3-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.63: 3-hydroxyphenylacetate 6-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.64: 4-hydroxybenzoate 1-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.65: deleted EC 1.14.13.66: 2-hydroxycyclohexanone 2-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.67: Now EC 1.14.14.55, quinine 3-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.68: Now EC 1.14.14.37, 4-hydroxyphenylacetaldehyde oxime monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.69: alkene monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.70: Now EC 1.14.14.154, sterol 14α-demethylase EC 1.14.13.71: Now EC 1.14.14.102, N-methylcoclaurine 3′-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.72: Now classified as EC 1.14.18.9, methylsterol monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.73: Now EC 1.14.14.103, tabersonine 16-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.74: Now EC 1.14.14.85, 7-deoxyloganin 7-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.75: Now EC 1.14.14.104, vinorine hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.76: Now EC 1.14.14.105, taxane 10β-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.77: Now EC 1.14.14.106, taxane 13α-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.78: Now EC 1.14.14.86, ent-kaurene monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.79: Now EC 1.14.14.107, ent-kaurenoic acid oxidase EC 1.14.13.80: Now classified as EC 1.14.14.53, (R)-limonene 6-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.81: magnesium-protoporphyrin IX monomethyl ester (oxidative) cyclase EC 1.14.13.82: vanillate monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.83: precorrin-3B synthase EC 1.14.13.84: 4-hydroxyacetophenone monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.85: Now EC 1.14.14.135, glyceollin synthase EC 1.14.13.86: The activity is covered by EC 1.14.14.87, 2-hydroxyisoflavanone synthase EC 1.14.13.87: Now EC 1.14.14.140, licodione synthase] EC 1.14.13.88: Now EC 1.14.14.81, flavanoid 3,5-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.89: Now EC 1.14.14.90, isoflavone 2-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.90: Now EC 1.14.15.21, zeaxanthin epoxidase EC 1.14.13.91: Now EC 1.14.14.136, deoxysarpagine hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.92: phenylacetone monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.93: Now EC 1.14.14.137, (+)-abscisic acid 8-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.94: Now EC 1.14.14.138, lithocholate 6β-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.95: Now included with EC 1.14.14.139, 5β-cholestane-3α,7α-diol 12α-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.96: Now EC 1.14.14.139, 5β-cholestane-3α,7α-diol 12α-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.97: Now EC 1.14.14.57, taurochenodeoxycholate 6α-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.98: Now EC 1.14.14.25, cholesterol 24-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.99: Now EC 1.14.14.26, 24-hydroxycholesterol 7α-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.100: Now classified as EC 1.14.14.29, 25/26-hydroxycholesterol 7α-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.101: senecionine N-oxygenase EC 1.14.13.102: Now EC 1.14.14.141, psoralen synthase EC 1.14.13.103: Now EC 1.14.14.142, 8-dimethylallylnaringenin 2-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.104: Now EC 1.14.14.143, (+)-menthofuran synthase EC 1.14.13.105: monocyclic monoterpene ketone monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.106: now classified as EC 1.14.15.39, epi-isozizaene 5-monooxygenase. EC 1.14.13.107: limonene 1,2-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.108: Now EC 1.14.14.144, abieta-7,13-diene hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.109: Now EC 1.14.14.145, abieta-7,13-dien-18-ol hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.110: Now EC 1.14.14.146, geranylgeraniol 18-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.111: methanesulfonate monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.112: Now EC 1.14.14.147, 3-epi-6-deoxocathasterone 23-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.113: FAD-dependent urate hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.114: 6-hydroxynicotinate 3-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.115: Now EC 1.14.14.148, angelicin synthase EC 1.14.13.116: Now EC 1.14.14.174, geranylhydroquinone 3-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.117: Now EC 1.14.14.39, isoleucine N-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.118: Now EC 1.14.14.38, valine N-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.119: Now EC 1.14.14.149, 5-epiaristolochene 1,3-dihydroxylase EC 1.14.13.120: Now EC 1.14.14.150, costunolide synthase EC 1.14.13.121: Now EC 1.14.14.151, premnaspirodiene oxygenase EC 1.14.13.122: chlorophyllide-a oxygenase EC 1.14.13.123: Now EC 1.14.14.95, germacrene A hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.124: now classified as EC 1.14.14.40, phenylalanine N-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.125: Now EC 1.14.14.156, tryptophan N-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.126: Now EC 1.14.15.16, vitamin D3 24-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.127: 3-(3-hydroxyphenyl)propanoate hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.128: 7-methylxanthine demethylase EC 1.14.13.129: Now EC 1.14.15.24, β-carotene 3-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.130: pyrrole-2-carboxylate monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.131: dimethyl-sulfide monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.132: Now EC 1.14.14.17, squalene monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.133: Now EC 1.14.15.32, pentalenene oxygenase EC 1.14.13.134: Now EC 1.14.14.152, β-amyrin 11-oxidase EC 1.14.13.135: 1-hydroxy-2-naphthoate hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.136: Now EC 1.14.14.87, 2-hydroxyisoflavanone synthase EC 1.14.13.137: Now EC 1.14.14.153, indole-2-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.138: Now EC 1.14.14.157, indolin-2-one monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.139: Now EC 1.14.14.109, 3-hydroxyindolin-2-one monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.140: Now EC 1.14.14.110, 2-hydroxy-1,4-benzoxazin-3-one monooxygenase. EC 1.14.13.141: Now EC 1.14.15.29, cholest-4-en-3-one 26-monooxygenase [(25S)-3-oxocholest-4-en-26-oate forming] EC 1.14.13.142: Now EC 1.14.15.30, 3-ketosteroid 9α-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.143: Now EC 1.14.14.76 ent-isokaurene C2/C3-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.144: Now EC 1.14.14.111, 9β-pimara-7,15-diene oxidase EC 1.14.13.145: Now EC 1.14.14.112, ent-cassa-12,15-diene 11-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.146: taxoid 14β-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.147: Now EC 1.14.14.182, taxoid 7β-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.148: trimethylamine monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.149: phenylacetyl-CoA 1,2-epoxidase EC 1.14.13.150: Now EC 1.14.14.113, α-humulene 10-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.151: Now EC 1.14.14.84, linalool 8-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.152: Now EC 1.14.14.83, geraniol 8-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.153: (+)-sabinene 3-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.154: erythromycin 12-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.155: α-pinene monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.156: Now EC 1.14.14.133, 1,8-cineole 2-endo-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.157: Now EC 1.14.14.56, 1,8-cineole 2-exo-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.158: Now EC 1.14.14.114, amorpha-4,11-diene 12-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.159: Now EC 1.14.14.24, vitamin D 25-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.160: (2,2,3-trimethyl-5-oxocyclopent-3-enyl)acetyl-CoA 1,5-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.161: (+)-camphor 6-exo-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.162: Now EC 1.14.14.108, 2,5-diketocamphane 1,2-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.163: 6-hydroxy-3-succinoylpyridine 3-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.164: withdrawn: see EC 1.13.11.65, carotenoid isomerooxygenase EC 1.14.13.165: Now classified as EC 1.14.14.47, nitric-oxide synthase (flavodoxin) EC 1.14.13.166: 4-nitrocatechol 4-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.167: 4-nitrophenol 4-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.168: indole-3-pyruvate monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.169: Now EC 1.14.18.5, sphingolipid C4-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.170: pentalenolactone D synthase EC 1.14.13.171: neopentalenolactone D synthase EC 1.14.13.172: salicylate 5-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.173: Now EC 1.14.14.115, 11-oxo-β-amyrin 30-oxidase EC 1.14.13.174: Now EC 1.14.14.116, averantin hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.175: Now EC 1.14.14.117, aflatoxin B synthase EC 1.14.13.176: Now EC 1.14.14.118, tryprostatin B 6-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.177: Now EC 1.14.14.119, fumitremorgin C monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.178: methylxanthine N1-demethylase EC 1.14.13.179: methylxanthine N3-demethylase EC 1.14.13.180: aklavinone 12-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.181: 13-deoxydaunorubicin hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.182: 2-heptyl-3-hydroxy-4(1H)-quinolone synthase EC 1.14.13.183: Now EC 1.14.14.120, dammarenediol 12-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.184: Now EC 1.14.14.121, protopanaxadiol 6-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.185: Now EC 1.14.15.33, pikromycin synthase EC 1.14.13.186: Now EC 1.14.15.34, 20-oxo-5-O-mycaminosyltylactone 23-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.187: L-evernosamine nitrososynthase EC 1.14.13.188: Now EC 1.14.15.35, 6-deoxyerythronolide B hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.189: 5-methyl-1-naphthoate 3-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.190: Now EC 1.14.14.175, ferruginol synthase EC 1.14.13.191: Now EC 1.14.14.70, ent-sandaracopimaradiene 3-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.192: Now EC 1.14.14.122, oryzalexin E synthase EC 1.14.13.193: Now EC 1.14.14.123, oryzalexin D synthase EC 1.14.13.194: Now EC 1.14.14.78, phylloquinone ω-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.195: L-ornithine N5-monooxygenase (NADPH) EC 1.14.13.196: L-ornithine N5-monooxygenase [NAD(P)H] EC 1.14.13.197: Now EC 1.14.14.124, dihydromonacolin L hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.198: Now EC 1.14.14.125, monacolin L hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.199: Now EC 1.14.14.79, docosahexaenoic acid ω-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.200: tetracenomycin A2 monooxygenase-dioxygenase EC 1.14.13.201: Now EC 1.14.14.126, β-amyrin 28-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.202: Now EC 1.14.14.127, methyl farnesoate epoxidase EC 1.14.13.203: Now EC 1.14.14.128, farnesoate epoxidase EC 1.14.13.204: Now EC 1.14.14.129, long-chain acyl-CoA ω-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.205: Now EC 1.14.14.80, long-chain fatty acid ω-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.206: Now EC 1.14.14.130, laurate 7-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.207: Now EC 1.14.14.31, ipsdienol synthase EC 1.14.13.208: benzoyl-CoA 2,3-epoxidase EC 1.14.13.209: salicyloyl-CoA 5-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.210: 4-methyl-5-nitrocatechol 5-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.211: rifampicin monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.212: 1,3,7-trimethyluric acid 5-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.213: Now EC 1.14.14.131, bursehernin 5-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.214: Now EC 1.14.14.132, (–)-4′-demethyl-deoxypodophyllotoxin 4-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.215: protoasukamycin 4-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.216: asperlicin C monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.217: protodeoxyviolaceinate monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.218: 5-methylphenazine-1-carboxylate 1-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.219: resorcinol 4-hydroxylase (NADPH) EC 1.14.13.220: resorcinol 4-hydroxylase (NADH) EC 1.14.13.221: Now EC 1.14.15.28, cholest-4-en-3-one 26-monooxygenase [(25R)-3-oxocholest-4-en-26-oate forming] EC 1.14.13.222: aurachin C monooxygenase/isomerase EC 1.14.13.223: 3-hydroxy-4-methylanthranilyl-[aryl-carrier protein] 5-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.224: violacein synthase EC 1.14.13.225: F-actin monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.226: acetone monooxygenase (methyl acetate-forming) EC 1.14.13.227: propane 2-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.228: jasmonic acid 12-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.229: tert-butyl alcohol monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.230: butane monooxygenase (soluble) EC 1.14.13.231: tetracycline 11a-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.232: 6-methylpretetramide 4-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.233: 4-hydroxy-6-methylpretetramide 12a-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.234: 5a,11a-dehydrotetracycline 5-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.235: indole-3-acetate monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.236: toluene 4-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.237: aliphatic glucosinolate S-oxygenase EC 1.14.13.238: dimethylamine monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.239: carnitine monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.240: 2-polyprenylphenol 6-hydroxylase EC 1.14.13.241: 5-pyridoxate monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.242: 3-hydroxy-2-methylpyridine-5-carboxylate monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.243: toluene 2-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.244: phenol 2-monooxygenase (NADH) EC 1.14.13.245: assimilatory dimethylsulfide S-monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.246: 4β-methylsterol monooxygenase EC 1.14.13.247: stachydrine N-demethylase
== Treatment == Conservative treatment of craniocervical instability includes physical therapy and the use of a cervical collar to keep the neck stable. Cervical spinal fusion is performed on patients with more severe symptoms.
== Function == The protein encoded by this gene, CK-BB, consists of a homodimer of two identical brain-type CK-B subunits. BB-CK is a cytoplasmic enzyme involved in cellular energy homeostasis, with certain fractions of the enzyme being bound to cell membranes, ATPases, and a variety of ATP-requiring enzymes in the cell. There, CK-BB forms tightly coupled microcompartments for in situ regeneration of ATP that has been used up. The encoded protein reversibly catalyzes the transfer of "energy-rich" phosphate between ATP and creatine or between phospho-creatine (PCr) and ADP. Its functional entity is a homodimer (CK-BB) in brain and smooth muscle as well as in other tissues and cells such as neuronal cells, retina, kidney, bone, etc. In heart, a heterodimer (CK-MB) consisting of one CK-B brain-type CK subunit and one CK-M muscle-type CK subunit is prominently expressed. The encoded CK-BB and CK-MB proteins are members of the ATP:guanido phosphotransferase protein family.
10-formyltetrahydrofolate dehydrogenase is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ALDH1L1 gene. The protein encoded by this gene catalyzes the conversion of 10-formyltetrahydrofolate, nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADP), and water to tetrahydrofolate, NADPH, and carbon dioxide. The encoded protein belongs to the aldehyde dehydrogenase family and is responsible for formate oxidation in vivo. Deficiencies in this gene can result in an accumulation of formate and subsequent methanol poisoning.
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== External links == "Suzetrigine (Code C199115)". NCI Thesaurus. Clinical trial number NCT05661734 for "A Single-arm Study to Evaluate Safety and Effectiveness of VX-548 for Acute Pain" at ClinicalTrials.gov Clinical trial number NCT05558410 for "Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of VX-548 for Acute Pain After an Abdominoplasty" at ClinicalTrials.gov
. This implies that at any increase in radius, the volume increases by a greater factor than the surface area. This also means that at the smallest possible volume, there will be the greatest surface area to volume ratio, giving a greater surface area for reactions. The use of inert gas is favored because it prevents oxidation, and therefore deterioration of the aroma compounds. Black tea contains compounds that have low solubilities, which tend to bind together. The solution becomes cloudy and changes color to pale brown. This phenomenon is known as tea creaming. Research has shown that the cream is a colloidal substance that contains many of the compounds that contribute to color and flavor of black tea, and can contain up to 30% of the total solids. The driving force behind cream formation is the insolubility of theaflavin and polyphenols, which associate together through galloyl group interactions. The theaflavins have acidic properties which cause them to have a negative charge at the pH of black tea, which is roughly 4.9. Normally this would lead to electrostatic repulsions between the molecules, stabilizing the colloid. However, the presence of calcium ions (Ca2+) can neutralize these charges, promoting aggregation. Other charged metal ions, such as magnesium and aluminum, are also present in high concentrations in tea, but neither ions partition as well into tea as those of calcium. Glycosylation of the solution is also found to increase solubility of polyphenols while weakening self association.
4-Aminophenol may be obtained by the amide hydrolysis of paracetamol. This reaction is also used to determine paracetamol in urine samples: After hydrolysis with hydrochloric acid, 4-aminophenol reacts in ammonia solution with a phenol derivate, e.g. salicylic acid, to form an indophenol dye under oxidization by air.
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It binds and activates PPARδ, a nuclear receptor that influences gene expression related to fatty acid metabolism and energy balance. This mechanism has been studied mainly in animals and cell models, not established as a safe human therapy.
No. It is not an anabolic-androgenic steroid; it is a synthetic PPARδ agonist. Because it is banned in sport, it is sometimes grouped with doping agents even though its chemical class differs from steroids.
Human data are limited and development was discontinued, so major effects and long-term risks are not well characterized. Some early studies examined metabolic markers, but they do not provide a basis for unsupervised use.
Cardarine is an investigational synthetic compound that acts as a PPARδ agonist. It is also known as GW501516 and has been studied mainly in preclinical research. It is not an approved medicine.