2. Signaling Pathways
  3. Epigenetics
    PI3K/Akt/mTOR
  4. AMPK
  5. AMPK Isoform
  6. AMPK Activator

AMPK Activator

AMPK Activators (140):

Cat. No. Product Name Effect Purity
  • HY-B0627
    Metformin
    		Activator 99.98%
    Metformin (1,1-Dimethylbiguanide) inhibits the mitochondrial respiratory chain in the liver, leading to AMPK activation and enhancing insulin sensitivity, and can be used in the study of type 2 diabetes. Metformin also inhibits liver oxidative stress, nitrosative stress, inflammation, and apoptosis caused by liver ischemia/reperfusion injury. In addition, metformin regulates the expression of autophagy-related proteins by activating AMPK and inhibiting the mTOR signaling pathway, thereby inducing tumor cell autophagy and inhibiting the growth of renal cell carcinoma in vitro and in vivo.
  • HY-13417
    AICAR
    		Activator 99.98%
    AICAR (Acadesine) is an adenosine analog and a AMPK activator. AICAR regulates the glucose and lipid metabolism, and inhibits proinflammatory cytokines and iNOS production. AICAR is also an autophagy, YAP and mitophagy inhibitor.
  • HY-17471A
    Metformin hydrochloride
    		Activator 99.98%
    Metformin (1,1-Dimethylbiguanide) hydrochloride inhibits the mitochondrial respiratory chain in the liver, leading to AMPK activation and enhancing insulin sensitivity, and can be used in the study of type 2 diabetes. Metformin hydrochloride also inhibits liver oxidative stress, nitrosative stress, inflammation, and apoptosis caused by liver ischemia/reperfusion injury. In addition, metformin hydrochloride regulates the expression of autophagy-related proteins by activating AMPK and inhibiting the mTOR signaling pathway, thereby inducing tumor cell autophagy and inhibiting the growth of renal cell carcinoma in vitro and in vivo.
  • HY-50662
    A-769662
    		Activator 99.33%
    A-769662 is a potent, reversible AMPK activator with EC50 of 0.8 μM.
  • HY-111363
    MK8722
    		Activator 99.55%
    MK8722 is a potent and systemic pan-AMPK activator.
  • HY-12357
    Bempedoic acid
    		Activator 99.97%
    Bempedoic acid (ETC-1002) is an ATP-citrate lyase (ACL) inhibitor. Bempedoic acid (ETC-1002) activates AMPK.
  • HY-13417A
    AICAR phosphate
    		Activator 99.98%
    AICAR phosphate (Acadesine phosphate) is an adenosine analog and a AMPK activator. AICAR phosphate regulates the glucose and lipid metabolism, and inhibits proinflammatory cytokines and iNOS production. AICAR phosphate is also an autophagy, YAP and mitophagy inhibitor.
  • HY-14615
    [6]-Gingerol
    		Activator 99.45%
    [6]-Gingerol is an active compound isolated from Ginger (Zingiber officinale), exhibits a variety of biological activities including anticancer, anti-inflammation, and anti-oxidation.
  • HY-16397A
    Phenformin hydrochloride
    		Activator 99.64%
    Phenformin hydrochloride is an anti-diabetic agent from the biguanide class, can activate AMPK activity.
  • HY-N2341
    Palmitelaidic Acid
    		Activator ≥99.0%
    Palmitelaidic Acid (9-trans-Hexadecenoic acid) is the trans isomer of palmitoleic acid. Palmitoleic acid is one of the most abundant fatty acids in serum and tissue.
  • HY-100548
    GSK621
    		Activator 98.02%
    GSK621 is a specific AMPK activator, with IC50 values of 13-30 μM for AML cells. GSK621 induces autophagy and apoptosis. GSK621 induces eiF2α phosphorylation-a hallmark of UPR activation.
  • HY-N1411
    Platycodin D
    		Activator 99.93%
    Platycodin D is a saponin isolated from Platycodon grandiflorus, acts as an activator of AMPKα, with anti-obesity property. WNT/β-catenin pathway mediates the anti-adipogenic effect of platycodin D.
  • HY-136093A
    Lixumistat acetate
    		Activator 99.88%
    Lixumistat (IM156; HL156A; HL271) acetate, a chemical derivative of Metformin (HY-B0627), is a potent and orally active AMPK activator that increases AMPK phosphorylation. Lixumistat (acetate) attenuates aging-associated cognitive impairment in animal model. Lixumistat (acetate) is a potent oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) inhibitor which can be used for the research of solid tumors.
  • HY-B0923
    Danthron
    		Activator 99.19%
    Danthron is a natural product extracted from the traditional Chinese medicine Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge. Danthron functions in regulating glucose and lipid metabolism by activating AMPK.
  • HY-N0823
    Lithospermic acid
    		Activator 99.92%
    Lithospermic acid ((+)-Lithospermic acid) is a plant-derived polycyclic phenolic carboxylic acid isolated from Salvia miltiorrhiza, and has the anti-oxidative and hepatoprotective activity on carbon tetrachloride (CCl4)-induced acute liver damage in vitro and in vivo.
  • HY-P2048A
    MOTS-c(human) acetate
    		Activator 98.97%
    MOTS-c(human) acetate is a mitochondrial-derived peptide. MOTS-c(human) acetate induces the accumulation of AMP analog AICAR, increases activation of AMPK and expression of its downstream GLUT4. MOTS-c(human) acetate induces glucose uptake and improves insulin sensitivity. MOTS-c(human) acetate has implications in the regulation of obesity, diabetes, exercise, and longevity.
  • HY-112108
    Chitosan oligosaccharide
    		Activator
    Chitosan oligosaccharide (COS) is an oligomer of β-(1→4)-linked D-glucosamine. Chitosan oligosaccharide (COS) activates AMPK and inhibits inflammatory signaling pathways including NF-κB and MAPK pathways.
  • HY-B0481
    Miglitol
    		Activator ≥98.0%
    Miglitol (BAY-m1099) is an orally active antidiabetic compound that inhibits the breakdown of glycoconjugates into glucose. Miglitol inhibits glycoside hydrolase enzymes called α-glucosidases. Miglitol inhibits oxidative stress-induced apoptosis and mitochondrial ROS over-production in endothelial cells by enhancement of AMP-activated protein kinase. Dietary supplementation with Miglitol from pre-onset stage in OLETF rats delays the onset and development of diabetes and preserves the insulin secretory function of pancreatic islets.
  • HY-134656
    BC1618
    		Activator 99.88%
    BC1618, an orally active Fbxo48 inhibitory compound, stimulates Ampk-dependent signaling (via preventing activated pAmpkα from Fbxo48-mediated degradation). BC1618 promotes mitochondrial fission, facilitates autophagy and improves hepatic insulin sensitivity.
  • HY-N1419
    Vaccarin
    		Activator 98.47%
    Vaccarin is an active flavonoid glycoside associated with various biological functions. Vaccarin significantly promote wound healing and endothelial cells and fibroblasts proliferation in the wound site. Vaccarin ameliorates insulin resistance and steatosis by activating the AMPK signaling pathway.