Spantide II, an undecapeptide substance P (SP) analog, is a potent neurokinin-1 receptor (NK-1R) antagonist. Spantide II binds with NK-1R and blocks proinflammatory activities associated with SP. Spantide II can be used in the research of inflammatory skin disorders, such as psoriasis and contact dermatitis[1][2][3].
Bitopertin is a potent, noncompetitive glycine reuptake inhibitor, inhibits glycine uptake at human GlyT1 with a concentration exhibiting IC50 of 25 nM.
DOV-216,303 is an antidepressant compound. DOV-216,303 inhibits the reuptake of norepinephrine (NE), serotonin (5‐HT), and dopamine (DA), with IC50 values of 14 nM, 20 nM and 78 nM for hSERT, hNET and hDAT, respectively. DOV-216,303 increases monoamine release in the prefrontal cortex of olfactory bulbectomized (OBX) rats[1][2][3].
5-HT2A antagonist 1 is a 5-HT2A antagonist extracted from patent US5728835A and JP 1007727. 5-HT2A antagonist 1 may be useful in treatment of gastrointestinal disorders circulatory disorders.
Acotiamide is an orally active, selective and reversible acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitor, with IC50 of 1.79 μM. Acotiamide can enhance gastric contractility and accelerate delayed gastric emptying. Acotiamide has the potential for the research of functional dyspepsia involving gastric motility dysfunction and intestinal inflammatory[1][2][3].
N-Arachidonylglycine (NA-Gly), a carboxylic analog of the endocannabinoid anandamide (AEA), is a GPR18 agonist (EC50 = 44.5 nM). Unlike AEA, N-Arachidonylglycine has no activity at either CB1 or CB2 receptors. N-Arachidonylglycine inhibits GLYT2 (IC50 = 5.1 μM). N-Arachidonylglycine also is an effective activator of endometrial cell migration[1][2].
Naratriptan hydrochloride is a selective 5-HT1 receptor subtype agonist and is a triptan drug that is used for the treatment of migraine headaches.Target: 5-HT1 ReceptorNaratriptan is a triptan drug marketed by GlaxoSmithKline and is used for the treatment of migraine headaches. Naratriptan is available in 2.5 mg tablets. It is a selective 5-HT1 receptor subtype agonist. Naratriptan is used for the treatment of the acute migraine attacks and the symptoms of migraine, including severe, throbbing headaches that sometimes are accompanied by nausea and sensitivity to sound or light.The causes of migraine are not clearly understood; however, the efficacy of naratriptans and other triptans is believed to be due to their activity as 5HT (serotonin) agonists.A meta-analysis of 53 clinical trials has shown that all triptans are effective for treating migraine at marketed doses and that naratriptan, although less effective than sumatriptan and rizatriptan was more effective than placebo in reducing migraine symptoms at two hours and efficacy was demonstrated in almost two thirds of subjects after four hours of treatment.
Withasomniferolide B is a withanolide. Withasomniferolide B can be isolated from a GABAA receptor positive activator methanol extract of the roots of Withania somnifera[1].
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].
ENS-163 phosphate is a selective muscarinic M1 receptor agonist.
Urapidil is an α1 adrenoreceptor antagonist and a 5-HT1A receptor agonist.
β-Amyloid (1-42), rat is a 42-aa peptide, shows cytotoxic effect on acute hippocampal slices, and used in the research of Alzheimer's disease.
(-)-MK 801 Maleate is the enantiomer of (+)-MK-801. (+)-MK 801 Maleate is a potent, selective and non-competitive NMDA receptor antagonist.
PL-017 is a potent and selective μ opioid receptor agonist with an IC50 of 5.5 nM for 125I-FK 33,824 binding to μ site. PL-017 produces long-lasting, reversible analgesia in rats[1].
RP-5063 (Brilaroxazine) is a multimodal dopamine and serotonin modulator with partial agonist activity at DA D2, D3, D4, 5-HT1A, and 5-HT2ARs, and antagonist activity at 5-HT2B, 5-HT6 and 5-HT7Rs; produces dose-dependent reductions in pulmonary blood vessel wall thickness and proportion of muscular vessels, blocks MCT-induced increases in the plasma cytokines TNFα, IL-1β, and IL-6 in vivo; prevents Sugen 5416-hypoxia-induced pulmonary arterial hypertension in rats; improves declarative memory and psychosis in mouse models of schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Phase 2 Clinical
L-cycloserine irreversibly inhibit GABA pyridoxal 5′-phosphate-dependent aminitransferase in E. coli, as well in the brains of various animals in a time-dependent manner, results in increased levels of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), which is an inhibitory neurotransmitter in vivo.
Procaine is a local anesthetic drug of the amino ester group, which acts through multiple targets.Target: OthersProcaine is a local anesthetic of the ester type that has a slow onset and a short duration of action.Procaine (0.01-100 microM) inhibited the 5-HT3 receptor-mediated inward current in the whole-cell patch clamp recording. Procaine appears to produce a competitive inhibition on 5-HT3 receptors with a KD of 1.7 microM [1]. Procaine is a DNA-demethylating agent that produces a 40% reduction in 5-methylcytosine DNA content as determined by high-performance capillary electrophoresis or total DNA enzyme digestion. Procaine can also demethylate densely hypermethylated CpG islands. Procaine also has growth-inhibitory effects in these cancer cells, causing mitotic arrest [2]. Procaine functions as an excitant of limbic system cells, and that procaine alters synaptic transmission in some, but not all, output pathways from the amygdale [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].
GR127935 hydrochloride is a potent and orally active 5-HT1D and 5-HT1B receptor antagonist with pKis of 8.5 for both isoforms. GR127935 hydrochloride has 100-fold selectivity for 5-HT1B/1D receptors over 5-HT1A, 5-HT2A, and 5-HT2C receptors. GR127935 hydrochloride can be used in neurological disease research[1][2].
Tegaserod is a serotonin receptor 4 agonist (HTR4) used in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Anti-tumor activity[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].
[Glp5,Sar9] Substance P (5-11) is an analogue of Substance P (HY-P0201)[1].
Bicuculline methiodide is a potent GABA(A) receptors blocker. Bicuculline methiodide alters membrane properties and firing pattern. Bicuculline methiodide reduces the Apamin-sensitive afterhyperpolarization, while Apamin is a toxin isolated from bee venom to block small conductance Ca2+ -activated K+ channels. Bicuculline methiodide facilitates burst firing via blocking apamin-sensitive Ca2+ -activated K+ current[1].
Glicoricone, a phenolic compound, is isolated from a species of licorice. Glicoricone is an inhibitor of monoamine oxidase (MAO), with an IC50 of 140 μM. Glicoricone binds to estrogen receptor (ER) and shows estrogen antagonist activity[1][2].
Osthenol (Ostenol), a prenylated coumarin isolated from the dried roots of Angelica pubescens, is selective, reversible, and competitive human monoamine oxidase-A (hMAO-A) inhibitor (Ki=0.26 µM). Osthenol potently inhibits recombinant hMAO-A with an IC50 of 0.74 µM and shows a high selectivity index for hMAO-A versus hMAO-B[1].
Moxonidine-d4 (BDF5895-d4) is the deuterium labeled Moxonidine. Moxonidine(BDF5895) is a selective agonist at the imidazoline receptor subtype 1, used as antihypertensive agent[1][2].
L-AP5 (L-APV; L-2-Amino-5-phosphonovaleric acid) is an NMDA antagonist and is the isomer of D-AP5 (HY-100714A).L-AP5 shows a relatively weak amino acid and synaptic blocking activity[1].
Bitopertin is a potent, noncompetitive glycine reuptake inhibitor, inhibits glycine uptake at human GlyT1 with a concentration exhibiting IC50 of 25 nM.
SEP-363856 hydrochloride(SEP-856 hydrochloride), an orally active and CNS active psychotropic agent with a unique, non-D2/5-HT2A mechanism of action, exerts its antipsychotic-like effects. SEP-363856 hydrochloride(SEP-856 hydrochloride) has the potential for the treatment of schizophrenia[1].
F 11440 is a potent, selective, high efficacy 5-HT1A receptor agonist with marked anxiolytic and antidepressant potential.Target: 5-HT1AThe affinity of F 11440 for 5-HT1Abinding sites (pKi, 8.33) was higher than that of buspirone (pKi , 7.50), and somewhat lower than that of flesinoxan (pKi , 8.91).In vivo, F 11440 was 4- to 20-fold more potent than flesinoxan, and 30- to 60-fold more potent than buspirone, in exerting 5-HT1A agonist activity at pre- and postsynaptic receptors in rats (measured by, for example, its ability to decrease hippocampal extracellular serotonin (5-HT) levels and to increase plasma corticosterone levels, respectively). F 11440, shown here to be a potent, selective, high efficacy 5-HT1Areceptor agonist, appears to have the potential to exert marked anxiolytic and antidepressant activity in humans.[1]