Description_x000D_ Application_x000D_ Valproic acid sodium salt has been used:_x000D_ • in resazurin viability assay_x000D_ • to systematically study its effects of clinical doses on brain volume and offspring behavior_x000D_ • to study its effect on atherosclerotic lesion size_x000D_ Packaging_x000D_ 10, 25, 100 g in glass bottle_x000D_ Biochem/physiol Actions_x000D_ Valproic acid is an anticonvulsant and mood-stabilizing drug. It is used to treat epilepsy and bipolar disorder. Valproic acid helps to repress the Warburg effect and the development of tumor in neuroblastoma._x000D_ Anti-convulsant that also has efficacy as a mood stabilizer in bipolar disorder._x000D_ Features and Benefits_x000D_ This compound is a featured product for Neuroscience research. Click here to discover more featured Neuroscience products. Learn more about bioactive small molecules for other areas of research at sigma.com/discover-bsm._x000D_ This compound is also offered as part of Sigma′s Library of Pharmacologically Active Compounds (LOPAC®1280), a biologically annotated collection of high-quality, ready-to-screen compounds. Click here to learn more._x000D_ This compound is featured on the Dopamine and Norepinephrine Metabolism page of the Handbook of Receptor Classification and Signal Transduction. To browse other handbook pages, click here._x000D_ This compound was developed by Abbott. To browse the list of other pharma-developed compounds and Approved Drugs/Drug Candidates, click here._x000D_ Legal Information_x000D_ LOPAC is a registered trademark of Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC