CAS: 156965-15-0

ZK159222 is an effective 1α,25-(OH)2D3 receptor (VDR) agonist. ZK159222 has a partial agonistic character.

ZK 159222 is a research tool that belongs to the ligand category. It is used to study the interactions of ion channels with ligands. ZK 159222 binds to the receptor and inhibits its activity. This drug may be used as an experimental tool for pharmacological studies on ion channels and their ligands.

Stability Light Sensitive, Temperature Sensitive Applications ZK 159222 is a vitamin D receptor antagonist. It is a derivative of Vitamin D3 (V676045). References Mizwicki, M., et al.: J. Bio. Chem., 284, 36292 (2009); Ochiai, E., et al.: Mol. Endocrinol., 19, 1147 (2005)