ISRIB

id: isrib-188-9095927
title: ISRIB
text: ISRIB is an experimental drug that reverses the effects of eIF2α phosphorylation with an IC50 of 5 nM. It was discovered in the laboratory of Peter Walter at University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) through a semi-automated screening of a large library of small molecules by Carmela Sidrauski, who decided to pursue research on it. It has been shown to inhibit eIF2α phosphorylation-induced stress granule (SG) formation. Since eIF2α phosphorylation is known to be involved in memory formation,
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description: Experimental drug that reverses integrated stress response
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISRIB
date created: 2013-06-15T09:14:48Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T19:41:51Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/da/ISRIB_structure.png","width":1688,"height":602}
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