RKI 1447 dihydrochloride is a potent and selective ROCK inhibitor with IC50s of 14.5 and 6.2 nM for ROCK1 and ROCK2, respectively. RKI 1447 dihydrochloride suppresses colorectal carcinoma cell growth and promotes apoptosis.

Sovesudil, formally known as PHP-201, is a well-tolerated and low toxicity Rho-associated protein kinase (ROCK) inhibitor. Sovesudil can be used for the research of normal-tension glaucoma (NTG).

H-1152 dihydrochloride (2HCl) is a membrane-permeable and selective inhibitor of Rho-associated protein kinase (ROCK). H-1152 inhibits ROCK2, PKA, PKC, PKG, AuroraA and CaMK2 with IC50 of 0.0120 μM, 3.03 μM, 5.68 μM, 0.360 μM, 0.745 μM and 0.180 μM, respectively.

Exoenzyme C3, clostridium botulinum is a promising agent to inactivate RhoA in neurons due to preventing the detrimental effect of active Rho in the recovery of injured neuronal systems. Exoenzyme C3, clostridium botulinum is used for the study of post-traumatic neuro-regeneration.

Chroman 1 dihydrochloride is a highly potent ROCK2 inhibitor, with an IC50 of 1 nM. Chroman 1 dihydrochloride also shows inhibitory activities against MRCK, with an IC50 of 150 nM.

SAR407899 Hcl is a potent, ATP-competitive ROCK inhibitor woth Ki value of 36 nM/41 nM for human ROCK/Rat ROCK respectively.

Rho-kinase (ROCK) inhibitor

Pentanoic acid, a short-chain fatty acid, is a product of bacterial metabolism and are associated with allergic skin disorders. Pentanoic acid activates ROCK signaling pathway.