DM-1157 is an orally active asymmetric bisquinoline heme inhibitor with a IC50 of 1.6 μM and a Kd of 1.7 μM. DM-1157 binds to heme dimers in solution, inhibits β-hematin formation, suppresses hemozoin formation in the digestive vacuole of Plasmodium falciparum, accumulates in the digestive vacuole of Plasmodium falciparum, induces enlargement of the digestive vacuole of Plasmodium falciparum, and inhibits the growth of Chloroquine-sensitive and resistant Plasmodium falciparum strains. DM-1157 can be used for the research of malaria and Plasmodium falciparum-type malaria.

Providing storage is as stated on the product vial and the vial is kept tightly sealed, the product can be stored for up to 24 months.
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.