TC-2559 fumarate is a potent and selective neuronal acetylcholine receptor agonist. TC-2559 fumarate is potent and efficacious in the activation of CNS receptors and reduces glutamate-induced neurotoxicity in vitro[1].
Lupanin (D-Lupanine) is a natural ketonic derivative of Sparteine ((+)-Sparteine (HY-W008350)) with a ganglioplegic activity. Lupanine shows binding affinity for nicotinic receptor (nAChR) with a Ki value of 500 nM[1].
PNU-282987 S enantiomer free base is the S-enantiomer of PNU-282987 free base. PNU-282987 is an α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (α7 nAChR) agonist.
Aniracetam(Ro 13-5057) is a nootropics and neuroprotective drug, which is selectively modulates the AMPA receptor and nAChR.Target: AMPA; nAChRAniracetam is an ampakine and nootropic of the racetam chemical class purported to be considerably more potent than piracetam. It selectively modulates the AMPA receptor. It is lipid soluble and has possible cognition enhancing effects. It has been tested in animals extensively, Alzheimer's patients and temporarily-impaired healthy subjects. It has shown potential as an anxiolytic in three clinical animal models [1].Administration of aniracetam for 10 days (post-natal days (PND) 18-27), at a dose of 50 mg/kg reversed cognitive deficits in both rat genders, indicated by a significant increase in the number of avoidances and the number of 'good learners'. After the termination of the nootropic treatment, a significant increase in both amplitude and frequency of AMPA receptor-mediated mEPSCs in hippocampal CA-1 pyramidal cells was observed [2].Clinical indications: Cognitive disorder; StrokeFDA Approved Date: Toxicity: insomnia; headaches; nausea or rash.
PHA 568487 free base is a selective alpha 7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (α-7 nAchR) agonist. PHA 568487 free base reduces neuroinflammation[1][2][3].
κ-Bungarotoxin (κ-Bgt) is a potent, selective, and slowly reversible antagonist of α3β2 neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors with an IC50 of 2.30 nM[1].
PHA 568487 a selective agonist of alpha-7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (α-7 nAchR)[1][2].PHA 568487 reduces neuroinflammation and oxidative stress[2]. PHA-568487 has rapid brain penetration[3].
α-Conotoxin GID is a paralytic peptide neurotoxin and a selective antagonist of nAChR, with IC50s of 5 nM (α7), 3 nM (α3β2), 150 nM (α4β2), respectively. α-Conotoxin GID is small disulfide-rich peptide, with potential to inhibit chronic pain. α-Conotoxin GID contains a C-terminal carboxylate, thus substitution with a C-terminal carboxamide results in loss of α4β2 nAChR. α-Conotoxin GID can be isolated from the Conus species[1][2][3].
SCH-900271 is an orally active, potent nicotinic acid receptor (NAR) agonist with an EC50 of 2 nM in the hu-GPR109a assay. SCH-900271 exhibits dose-dependent inhibition of plasma free fatty acid (FFA). SCH-900271 has an improved therapeutic window to flushing[1].
Lobeline (α-Lobeline; L-Lobeline), a lipophilic alkaloidal, is a nicotinic receptor agonist. Lobeline inhibits d-methamphetamine self-administration with no dopaminergic toxicity. Lobeline rescues d-amphetamine abuse induced addictive effect. Lobeline increases dopamine (DA) release by inhibiting DA uptake into synaptic vesicles, and altering presynaptic DA storage[1][2][3].
T761-0184 is a potent α7 nicotinic receptor (nAChR) antagonist[1].
α-Conotoxin RgIA (α-RgIA) is a specific α9α10 nAChR antagonist. α-Conotoxin RgIA can be obtained from Conus regius venom. α-Conotoxin RgIA can be used in the study of neurological diseases[1].
(+)-Sparteine is a natural alkaloid acting as a ganglionic blocking agent. (+)-Sparteine competitively blocks nicotinic ACh receptor in the neurons.
Hydroxybupropion is the major active metabolite of Bupropion. Hydroxybupropion is metabolized by CYP2B6.Bupropion is an atypical antidepressant and smoking-cessation agent. Hydroxybupropion inhibits norepinephrine uptake with an IC50 value of 1.7 μM. Hydroxybupropion is also a nACh receptor antagonis tis more potent than Bupropion[1] .
SIB-1508Y is an orally active and selective nAChR agonist. SIB-1508Y has the potential to study parkinsonism[1][2].
Flupyrimin acts as an antagonist at the insect nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR)[1].
α7 Nicotinic receptor agonist-1 (Preparation 5) is an α7 nAChR agonist. α7 Nicotinic receptor agonist-1 can be used in studies of psychiatric disorders (such as schizophrenia, manic or hypomanic depression and anxiety disorders) and intellectual disorders (such as alzheimer's disease, learning deficits, cognitive deficits, attention deficits, memory loss, lewy body dementia and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder)[1].
(rel)-Asperparaline A ((rel)-Aspergillimide), an anthelmintic metabolite, is isolated from okara that has been fermented with Aspergillus japonicas JV-23. (rel)-Asperparaline A is also a potent and selective antagonist of nAChR. (rel)-Asperparaline A exhibits paralytic activity in silk worms[1][2].
(Rac)-CP-601927 hydrochloride is the racemate of CP-601927. CP-601927 is a nAChR agonist with Ki values 1.2 nM and 102 nM for α4β2 and α3β4 nAChR, respectively[1].
5-AAM-2-CP is a major metabolite of Acetamiprid. Acetamiprid is a neonicotinoid insecticide used worldwide and is a nAChR agonist[1][2].
(-)-(S)-B-973B is a potent allosteric agonism and positive allosteric modulation (ago-PAM) for α7 nAChR, with antinociceptive activity[1].
NS3861 is an agonist of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) and binds with high affinity to heteromeric α3β4 nAChR. The binding Ki values of 0.62, 25, 7.8, 55 nM for α3β4, α3β2, α4β4, α4β2, respectively[1].
PNU-282987 (free base) (Compound C7) is a potent α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) agonist with an EC50 of 154 nM. PNU-282987 (free base) is also a functional antagonist of the 5-HT3 receptor with an IC50 of 4541 nM[1].
Pipecuronium bromide is a potent long-acting nondepolarizing steroidal neuromuscular blocking agent (NMBA), and a bisquaternary ammonium compound. Pipecuronium bromide is a powerful competitive nAChR antagonist with a Kd of 3.06 μM[1][2][3][4][5].
Anagyrine ((-)-Anagyrine) hydrochloride is a quinolizidine alkaloid that has been found in Lupinus albus. Anagyrine hydrochloride binds to muscarinic and nicotinic acetylcholine receptors with IC50 values of 132 and 2096 µM respectively. Anagyrine hydrochloride is a potent and effective desensitizer of nAChR, and Anagyrine hydrochloride can directly, without metabolism, desensitize nAChR[1][2][3].
A-867744 is a positive allosteric modulator of α7 nAChRs (IC50 values are 0.98 and 1.12 μM for human and rat α7 receptor ACh-evoked currents respectively, in X. laevis oocytes). Displays no activity at 5-HT3A, α3β4 or α4β2 nAChRs.IC50 value: ~ 1 uMTarget: α7 nAChRTarget:
Dianicline is a α4β2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor partial agonist, a class of drugs that includes varenicline and cytisine for smoking cessation. Dianicline increases cessation rates in a dose-dependent manner[1].
(S)-Dinotefuran ((S)-MTI-446), a neonicotinoid pesticide, is toxic by binding to α8 subunit of nAChR of honeybee Apis mellifera (Apis mellifera Linnaeus). (S)-Dinotefuran shows more toxic than R-dinotefuran to honeybee Apis mellifera[1].
nAChR modulator-2, a insecticide, is a insect nAChR orthosteric modulator[1].