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At the molecular level, SR9009 binds the ligand-binding domain of REV-ERB and strengthens recruitment of corepressor proteins such as NCoR and HDAC3. This increases repression of target genes, including Bmal1 and other clock-controlled and metabolic genes. In rodent studies, such changes have been linked to altered lipid handling, glucose metabolism, and energy expenditure. The precise chain of events between receptor binding and whole-body effects remains an active area of research. Findings in animals do not automatically translate to humans.
Laboratory studies often administer SR9009 by injection because oral absorption appears poor in rodents. Reported pharmacokinetic properties include rapid metabolism and low systemic exposure after oral dosing. Human pharmacokinetic data are sparse, so absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion in people are not well defined. Some research explores related REV-ERB compounds with improved drug-like properties. Regulatory approval for any REV-ERB agonist as a human medicine has not been granted to date.
SR9009 is a synthetic small molecule studied as an agonist of the nuclear receptors REV-ERBα and REV-ERBβ. These receptors help regulate circadian rhythms and metabolic gene expression. In laboratory experiments, SR9009 binds these receptors and alters transcription of genes involved in lipid handling, glucose metabolism, and mitochondrial function. It is not a naturally occurring compound and has no approved therapeutic use. Research interest stems from its ability to modify energy metabolism in cells and animal models.
In rodent studies, SR9009 has been reported to increase mitochondrial content in skeletal muscle and improve exercise endurance under some conditions. These findings led to popular descriptions such as an exercise mimetic, although that term oversimplifies the biology. Effects vary by dose, timing, tissue, and model. The compound's influence on circadian pathways means that time of administration can matter in experiments. Whether similar metabolic changes occur in humans remains largely unexplored in controlled published trials.
| Property | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Chemical class | Synthetic small molecule | Studied as a REV-ERB agonist |
| Molecular formula | C20H24ClN3O4S | Reported for the neutral compound |
| Appearance | Off-white to pale yellow solid | Typical research-grade material |
| Solubility | Sparingly soluble in water | Soluble in solvents such as DMSO |
| Common synonyms | SR9009; Stenabolic | Stenabolic is an informal alias |
Research interest in SR9009 grew from studies of circadian biology and metabolic disease. Preclinical reports describe effects on exercise capacity, muscle metabolism, and blood lipid levels in rodents, but these findings come from controlled laboratory settings. The compound has low oral bioavailability in animals, which limits systemic exposure after swallowing. Investigators often use injected routes in experiments to achieve measurable plasma concentrations. Human clinical data are sparse, no approved therapeutic product exists, and whether animal effects translate to humans remains an open question.
Regulatory and sporting contexts treat SR9009 as a prohibited substance in many elite competitions. Its presence on banned lists reflects concerns about performance enhancement and unknown long-term safety. Analytical chemists have developed methods to detect the parent compound and its metabolites in urine and blood. Literature discussions distinguish between in vitro potency, animal pharmacology, and anecdotal human reports. The latter are difficult to verify because products sold online may lack purity or contain different compounds.
SR9009 is a synthetic small molecule studied as an agonist of the nuclear receptors REV-ERBα and REV-ERBβ. These receptors help regulate circadian rhythms, lipid metabolism, and inflammatory gene expression. In cell and animal experiments, SR9009 alters transcription of clock-controlled genes and metabolic pathways. The compound is not a hormone and does not resemble classical steroid structures. Its activity depends on binding to the ligand-binding domain of REV-ERB, where it can modify corepressor recruitment.
Preclinical reports describe effects on exercise endurance, mitochondrial content, and lipid profiles in rodents, but these findings come from specific experimental conditions. Many studies use high doses or delivery methods that may not translate directly to human use. SR9009 has been reported to have low oral bioavailability and a short half-life, which complicates interpretation of oral dosing studies. It is not established as safe or effective for any indication. Literature discussions often separate its pharmacological mechanism from unverified claims made in fitness and supplement markets.
SR9009 is a synthetic small molecule studied as an agonist of the nuclear receptors REV-ERBα and REV-ERBβ. It is not an approved medicine and has no established human therapeutic use. The compound appears in scientific literature as a tool for probing circadian and metabolic regulation. Online sellers often label it as a research chemical, sometimes using the nickname Stenabolic. Its chemical identity is distinct from selective androgen receptor modulators, stimulants, and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor delta agonists. Researchers use it mainly in cell and animal experiments.
At the molecular level, SR9009 binds REV-ERBα and REV-ERBβ and alters their repressive activity on target genes. These nuclear receptors help regulate the circadian clock, lipid synthesis, glucose metabolism, and inflammatory pathways. By changing transcription, the compound can shift the timing or magnitude of downstream metabolic processes in model systems. It does not act through androgen receptors or adenosine receptors, which distinguishes it from several substances sold for athletic performance. Whether the same transcriptional changes occur in humans at tolerable exposures remains an open question because controlled human studies are lacking.
Most published work on SR9009 consists of preclinical studies. It is widely sold as a research chemical, a category that does not imply safety, efficacy, or pharmaceutical-grade quality. Sports anti-doping organizations have listed SR9009 as a prohibited substance, and its presence in an athlete sample can lead to sanctions. Legal status differs by country; in several jurisdictions it is not approved for human consumption and may be treated as an unapproved new drug.
SR9009 is a synthetic small molecule studied as an agonist of the nuclear receptors REV-ERBα and REV-ERBβ. It is not a steroid, peptide, or natural hormone. In scientific literature, it appears under the code SR9009 and in non-scientific contexts as Stenabolic. The compound was identified through chemical screening efforts aimed at targeting circadian clock components. Its status remains investigational, and no regulatory agency has approved it as a human medicine.
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=== United Kingdom === A Chick-fil-A operated in Edinburgh during the Spring of 2018. On October 10, 2019, Chick-fil-A returned to Europe, with the opening of a store at The Oracle shopping centre in Reading, UK. The store closed in March 2020 after The Oracle opted not to continue the lease of the location beyond the six-month pilot period in the face of continued protests over the chain's anti-LGBTQ stance. In February 2019, Chick-fil-A opened a store on a 12-month pilot scheme in Aviemore, Scotland. The store was closed in January 2020 amidst protests and controversy from locals and customers regarding the chain's former donations to charities supporting anti-LGBT rights causes. Chick-fil-A said that they had always planned a short-term stay at the location. Later, the company changed some policies, appointing its first head of diversity in 2020, and focused its charitable activities on education and hunger alleviation rather than opponents of same-sex marriage. In September 2023, the company planned to open five restaurants in the UK from early 2025, investing over $100M over the following ten years in the UK. The chain said that it would apply its charitable policies, including a $25,000 donation to a local organization on opening a Chick-fil-A restaurant and donation of surplus food to local charitable causes, to its UK branches too.
Members of the group held no voting privileges, so they could not affect the outcome of the parent group. The Order evolved into other fraternal groups during the 1920s. Teepee Order of America - Founded in 1915 by Red Fox Francis St. James, an alleged Blackfoot Indian. Open to Indians and non-Indians from the US, Canada, and Latin America, it excluded blacks and European immigrants. Originally similar to the Boy Scouts of America in appealing to youth and "focusing on Indian activities and ceremonies that were romantic in nature." It was a Pan-Indian group, but not as successful as the Society of American Indians, though there was some membership overlap. It advocated for Native American citizenship and questioned the efficacy of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
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Repair may be done by open surgery or by laparoscopic surgery. Open surgery has the benefit of possibly being done under local anesthesia rather than general anesthesia. Laparoscopic surgery generally has less pain following the procedure. In 2015, inguinal, femoral, and abdominal hernias affected about 18.5 million people. About 27% of males and 3% of females develop a groin hernia at some time in their life. Groin hernias occur most often before the age of one and after the age of fifty. Globally, inguinal, femoral, and abdominal hernias resulted in 60,000 deaths in 2015 and 55,000 in 1990.
The vagina (pl.: vaginas or vaginae) is the elastic, muscular reproductive organ of the female genital tract through which mammals copulate and give birth. In humans, it extends from the vulval vestibule to the cervix (neck of the uterus). The vaginal introitus is normally partly covered by a thin layer of mucosal tissue called the hymen. The vagina also channels menstrual flow, which occurs in humans and closely related primates as part of the menstrual cycle. During sexual intercourse, the vaginal walls produce vaginal lubrication and create friction which stimulates the penis toward ejaculation, enabling fertilization. Along with pleasure and bonding, sexual activity can cause sexually transmitted infections (STIs), which can be prevented by safe sex practices. Other health issues may also affect the human vagina. The vagina has evoked strong reactions in societies throughout history, including negative perceptions and language, cultural taboos, and their use as symbols for female sexuality, spirituality, or regeneration of life. In common speech, the word "vagina" is often used incorrectly to refer to the vulva or to the female genitals in general.
== History == Van Gieson’s stain was first described by Ira T. Van Gieson in 1889 as a method for examining nervous system tissue. Van Gieson was a pathologist who published The Laboratory notes of technical methods for the nervous system in 1889, introducing the picric–fuchsin method at that time. In early 20th century the stain was combined with other techniques. In 1908, Friedrich hermann verhoeff introduced an iron–hematoxylin stain for elastic fibers, which used with Van Gieson’s counterstain to form the Verhoeff–Van Gieson (VVG) stain. In VVG staining, elastic fibers are stained black (by Verhoeff’s hematoxylin), collagen appears red (by Van Gieson), and cytoplasm elements are yellow.
Let's not say 'PC compatible', or even 'MS-DOS compatible'. Instead, let's say '1-2-3 compatible'." The UNIX Operating System became a killer application for the DEC PDP-11 and VAX-11 minicomputers during roughly 1975–1985. Many of the PDP-11 and VAX-11 processors never ran DEC's operating systems (RSTS or VAX/VMS), but instead, they ran UNIX, which was first licensed in 1975. To get a virtual-memory UNIX (BSD 3.0), requires a VAX-11 computer. Many universities wanted a general-purpose timesharing system that would meet the needs of students and researchers. Early versions of UNIX included free compilers for C, Fortran, and Pascal, at a time when offering even one free compiler was unprecedented. From its inception, UNIX drives high-quality typesetting equipment and later PostScript printers using the nroff/troff typesetting language, and this was also unprecedented. UNIX is the first operating system offered in source-license form (a university license cost only $10,000, less than a PDP-11), allowing it to run on an unlimited number of machines, and allowing the machines to interface to any type of hardware because the UNIX I/O system is extensible. As of 1985 Unix's lack of a killer app, however, prevented its widespread adoption by companies, industry analyst Jean Yates said: "I hope [Unix creator] AT&T will go down on its knees to Lotus".
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Sun, de la Torre & Bibi (2026) study the composition of large mammal faunas in Africa and Eurasia throughout the last 10 million years, finding no evidence of waves of faunal dispersal out of Africa, no evidence that early hominins followed dispersal routes of large herbivores out of Africa, no evidence that dispersal of early hominins into Eurasia coincided with major changes in the functional structure of mammalian communities, and no evidence of signification latitudinal differences of the studied communities. Cantalapiedra et al. (2026) study the diversification trends of African artiodactyls, perissodactyls and proboscideans during the last 23 million years, and interpret the decline of large African herbivores as more likely caused by low speciation rates and by environmental constraints on speciation linked to prolonged aridification of Africa than by elevated extinction rates. Evidence from the study of dental and body mass traits of large herbivores from the Turkana Basin and Tugen Hills, indicating that, unlike individual functional traits of mammals from the studied assemblages, multivariate combinations of traits remained closely aligned with environmental conditions throughout the last 10 million years, is presented by Glöggler et al. (2026); the data and the analytical framework of this study are subsequently reevaluated by Greiner & Dagher (2026), who do not consider the conclusions of the study of Glöggler et al. to be conclusively supported by available data.
== Personal life == On 6 March 2024, al-Burhan's son, Mohammed Fattah Burhan Rahman, was severely injured after his motorcycle collided with another vehicle in Ankara, Turkey. He died of his injuries on 3 May after spending nearly two months in intensive care.
In 2010, Ian Read was named CEO. In February 2011, Pfizer announced the closure of its UK research and development facility (formerly also a manufacturing plant) in Sandwich, Kent, which at the time employed 2,400 people. In March 2011, Pfizer acquired King Pharmaceuticals for $3.6 billion in cash. King produced emergency injectables such as the EpiPen. On September 4, 2012, the FDA approved bosutinib (Bosulif) for chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), a rare type of leukemia and a blood and bone marrow disease that affects primarily older adults. In November 2012, Pfizer received approval from the Food and Drug Administration for Xeljanz, a tofacitinib, for rheumatoid arthritis and ulcerative colitis. The drug had sales of $1.77 billion in 2018, and in January 2019, it was the top drug in the United States for direct-to-consumer advertising, passing adalimumab (Humira). In 2023, the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) identified Xeljanz (tofacitinib) as one of five high-expenditure drugs that experienced significant net price increases without new clinical evidence to justify the hikes. Specifically, Xeljanz's wholesale acquisition cost rose by 6%, leading to an additional $72 million in costs to U.S. payers. On February 1, 2013, Zoetis, the Agriculture Division of Pfizer and later Pfizer Animal Health, became a public company via an initial public offering, raising $2.2 billion. Later in 2013, Pfizer completed the corporate spin-off of its remaining stake in Zoetis.
=== Clinical exposure === Gliotoxin is toxic if swallowed or inhaled, and can cause skin and eye irritation if exposure occurs to these areas. The oral LD50 of gliotoxin is 67 mg/kg. Acute symptoms of gliotoxin start rapidly after ingestion.
== Examples == The following is a list of human proteins containing the protein kinase domain: AAK1 ; AATK ; ABL1 ; ABL2 ; ACVR1 ; ACVR1B ; ACVR1C ; ACVR2A ; ACVR2B ; ACVRL1 ; AKT1 ; AKT2 ; AKT3 ; ALK ; AMHR2 ; ANKK1 ; ARAF ; AURKA ; AURKB ; AURKC ; AXL ; BLK ; BMP2K ; BMPR1A ; BMPR1B ; BMPR2 ; BMX ; BRAF ; BRSK1 ; BRSK2 ; BTK ; BUB1 ; BUB1B ; CAMK1 ; CAMK1D ; CAMK1G ; CAMK2A ; CAMK2B ; CAMK2D ; CAMK2G ; CAMK4 ; CAMKK1 ; CAMKK2 ; CAMKV ; CASK ; CDC42BPA ; CDC42BPB ; CDC42BPG ; CDC7 ; CDK1 ; CDK10 ; CDK11A ; CDK11B ; CDK12 ; CDK13 ; CDK14 ; CDK15 ; CDK16 ; CDK17 ; CDK18 ; CDK19 ; CDK2 ; CDK20 ; CDK3 ; CDK4 ; CDK5 ; CDK6 ; CDK7 ; CDK8 ; CDK9 ; CDKL1 ; CDKL2 ; CDKL3 ; CDKL4 ; CDKL5 ; CHEK1 ; CHEK2 ; CHUK ; CIT ; CLK1 ; CLK2 ; CLK3 ; CLK4 ; CSF1R ; CSK ; CSNK1A1 ; CSNK1A1L ; CSNK1D ; CSNK1E ; CSNK1G1 ; CSNK1G2 ; CSNK1G3 ; CSNK2A1 ; CSNK2A2 ; CSNK2A3 ; DAPK1 ; DAPK2 ; DAPK3 ; DCLK1 ; DCLK2 ; DCLK3 ; DDR1 ; DDR2 ; DMPK ; DSTYK ; DYRK1A ; DYRK1B ; DYRK2 ; DYRK3 ; DYRK4 ; EGFR ; EIF2AK1 ; EIF2AK2 ; EIF2AK3 ; EIF2AK4 ; EPHA1 ; EPHA10 ; EPHA2 ; EPHA3 ; EPHA4 ; EPHA5 ; EPHA6 ; EPHA7 ; EPHA8 ; EPHB1 ; EPHB2 ; EPHB3 ; EPHB4 ; EPHB6 ; ERBB2 ; ERBB3 ; ERBB4 ; ERN1 ; ERN2 ; FER ; FES ; FGFR1 ; FGFR2 ; FGFR3 ; FGFR4 ; FGR ; FLT1 ; FLT3 ; FLT4 ; FRK ; FYN ; GAK ; GRK1 ; GRK2 ; GRK3 ; GRK4 ; GRK5 ; GRK6 ; GRK7 ; GSG2 ; GSK3A ; GSK3B ; GUCY2C ; GUCY2D ; GUCY2F ; HCK ; HIPK1 ; HIPK2 ; HIPK3 ; HIPK4 ; HUNK ; ICK ; IGF1R ; IKBKB ; IKBKE ; ILK ; INSR ; INSRR ; IRAK1 ; IRAK2 ; IRAK3 ; IRAK4 ; ITK ; JAK1 ; JAK2 ; JAK3 ; KALRN ; KDR ; KIT ; KSR1 ; KSR2 ; LATS1 ; LATS2 ; LCK ; LIMK1 ; LIMK2 ; LMTK2 ; LMTK3 ; LRRK1 ; LRRK2 ; LTK ; LYN ; MAK ; MAP2K1 ; MAP2K2 ; MAP2K3 ; MAP2K4 ; MAP2K5 ; MAP2K6 ; MAP2K7 ; MAP3K1 ; MAP3K10 ; MAP3K11 ; MAP3K12 ; MAP3K13 ; MAP3K14 ; MAP3K15 ; MAP3K19 ; MAP3K2 ; MAP3K20 ; MAP3K21 ; MAP3K3 ; MAP3K4 ; MAP3K5 ; MAP3K6 ; MAP3K7 ; MAP3K8 ; MAP3K9 ; MAP4K1 ; MAP4K2 ; MAP4K3 ; MAP4K4 ; MAP4K5 ; MAPK1 ; MAPK10 ; MAPK11 ; MAPK12 ; MAPK13 ; MAPK14 ; MAPK15 ; MAPK3 ; MAPK4 ; MAPK6 ; MAPK7 ; MAPK8 ; MAPK9 ; MAPKAPK2 ; MAPKAPK3 ; MAPKAPK5 ; MARK1 ; MARK2 ; MARK3 ; MARK4 ; MAST1 ; MAST2 ; MAST3 ; MAST4 ; MASTL ; MATK ; MELK ; MERTK ; MET ; MINK1 ; MKNK1 ; MKNK2 ; MLKL ; MOK ; MOS ; MST1R ; MUSK ; MYLK ; MYLK2 ; MYLK3 ; MYLK4 ; MYO3A ; MYO3B ; NEK1 ; NEK10 ; NEK11 ; NEK2 ; NEK3 ; NEK4 ; NEK5 ; NEK6 ; NEK7 ; NEK8 ; NEK9 ; NIM1K ; NLK ; NPR1 ; NPR2 ; NRBP1 ; NRBP2 ; NRK ; NTRK1 ; NTRK2 ; NTRK3 ; NUAK1 ; NUAK2 ; OBSCN ; OXSR1 ; PAK1 ; PAK2 ; PAK3 ; PAK4 ; PAK5 ; PAK6 ; PAN3 ; PASK ; PBK ; PDGFRA ; PDGFRB ; PDIK1L ; PDPK1 ; PDPK2P ; PEAK1 ; PEAK3 ; PHKG1 ; PHKG2 ; PIK3R4 ; PIM1 ; PIM2 ; PIM3 ; PINK1 ; PKDCC ; PKMYT1 ; PKN1 ; PKN2 ; PKN3 ; PLK1 ; PLK2 ; PLK3 ; PLK4 ; PLK5 ; PNCK ; POMK ; PRKAA1 ; PRKAA2 ; PRKACA ; PRKACB ; PRKACG ; PRKCA ; PRKCB ; PRKCD ; PRKCE ; PRKCG ; PRKCH ; PRKCI ; PRKCQ ; PRKCZ ; PRKD1 ; PRKD2 ; PRKD3 ; PRKG1 ; PRKG2 ; PRKX ; PRKY ; PRPF4B ; PSKH1 ; PSKH2 ; PTK2 ; PTK2B ; PTK6 ; PTK7 ; PXK ; RAF1 ; RET ; RIOK1 ; RIOK2 ; RIOK3 ; RIPK1 ; RIPK2 ; RIPK3 ; RIPK4 ; RNASEL ; ROCK1 ; ROCK2 ; ROR1 ; ROR2 ; ROS1 ; RPS6KA1 ; RPS6KA2 ; RPS6KA3 ; RPS6KA4 ; RPS6KA5 ; RPS6KA6 ; RPS6KB1 ; RPS6KB2 ; RPS6KC1 ; RPS6KL1 ; RSKR ; RYK ; SBK1 ; SBK2 ; SBK3 ; SCYL1 ; SCYL2 ; SCYL3 ; SGK1 ; SGK2 ; SGK223 ; SGK3 ; SIK1 ; SIK1B ; SIK2 ; SIK3 ; SLK ; SNRK ; SPEG ; SRC ; SRMS ; SRPK1 ; SRPK2 ; SRPK3 ; STK10 ; STK11 ; STK16 ; STK17A ; STK17B ; STK24 ; STK25 ; STK26 ; STK3 ; STK31 ; STK32A ; STK32B ; STK32C ; STK33 ; STK35 ; STK36 ; STK38 ; STK38L ; STK39 ; STK4 ; STK40 ; STKLD1 ; STRADA ; STRADB ; STYK1 ; SYK ; TAOK1 ; TAOK2 ; TAOK3 ; TBCK ; TBK1 ; TEC ; TEK ; TESK1 ; TESK2 ; TEX14 ; TGFBR1 ; TGFBR2 ; TIE1 ; TLK1 ; TLK2 ; TNIK ; TNK1 ; TNK2 ; TNNI3K ; TP53RK ; TRIB1 ; TRIB2 ; TRIB3 ; TRIO ; TSSK1B ; TSSK2 ; TSSK3 ; TSSK4 ; TSSK6 ; TTBK1 ; TTBK2 ; TTK ; TTN ; TXK ; TYK2 ; TYRO3 ; UHMK1 ; ULK1 ; ULK2 ; ULK3 ; ULK4 ; VRK1 ; VRK2 ; VRK3 ; WEE1 ; WEE2 ; WNK1 ; WNK2 ; WNK3 ; WNK4 ; YES1 ; ZAP70
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SR9009 is a synthetic research compound that activates the REV-ERBα and REV-ERBβ nuclear receptors. It is not an approved drug and has no established human therapeutic use. Most published biological data come from cell and rodent studies.
No. SR9009 is frequently mislabeled as a SARM in online discussions, but it does not target androgen receptors. Its known mechanism involves REV-ERB nuclear receptors and circadian-metabolic gene regulation.
Human clinical data are very limited. There is no approved human use, and safety and efficacy in people are not established. Most evidence comes from preclinical models, so effects observed in animals may not apply to humans.
It is a synthetic research compound that activates REV-ERB nuclear receptors. It is not an approved drug or dietary supplement. Most information comes from cell and animal studies.