Atipamezole hydrochloride
Chemical Name: 5-(2-Ethyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene-2-yl)-1H-imidazole hydrochloride
Purity: ≥99%
Biological Activity
Atipamezole hydrochloride is a selective α2-adrenergic receptor antagonist (Ki values are 1.1, 1.0, 0.89, 1300 and 6500 nM for α2A, α2B, α2C, α1A and α1B receptors respectively). Brain penetrant.Technical Data
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Background References
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Highly selective and specific antagonism of central and peripheral alpha 2-adrenoceptors by atipamezole.
Virtanen et al.
Arch.Int.Pharmacodyn.Ther., 1989;297:190 -
An α2-adrenergic antagonist, atipamezole, facilitates behavioral recovery after focal cerebral ischemia in rats.
Puurunen et al.
Neuropharmacology, 2001;40:597 -
α2A adrenergic receptor activation inhibits epileptiform activity in the rat hippocampal CA3 region.
Jurgens et al.
Mol.Pharmacol., 2007;71:1572
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Citations for Atipamezole hydrochloride
The citations listed below are publications that use Tocris products. Selected citations for Atipamezole hydrochloride include:
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Dorsal BNST α2A-Adrenergic Receptors Produce HCN-Dependent Excitatory Actions That Initiate Anxiogenic Behaviors.
Authors: Harris Et al.
J Neurosci 2018;38:8922
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Endogenous analgesic action of the pontospinal noradrenergic system spatially restricts and temporally delays the progression of neuropathic pain following tibial nerve injury.
Authors: Hughes Et al.
Gastroenterology 2013;154:1680
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