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Riluzole hydrochloride

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Riluzole hydrochloride | CAS No. 850608-87-6 | Glutamate Receptor Inhibitors
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Description: GABA uptake inhibitor; also inhibits glutamate release and blocks NaV channels

Chemical Name: 2-Amino-6-trifluoromethoxybenzothiazole hydrochloride

Purity: ≥98%

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Biological Activity

Inhibits glutamate release from presynaptic terminals and increases Na+-dependent glutamate uptake in rat cortical synaptosomes. Blocks voltage-dependent Na+ channels and inhibits GABA uptake by striatal synaptosomes. Also activates TRPC5 channels. Psychotropic agent with anticonvulsant, hypnotic, anxiolytic, anti-ischemic, anesthetic and neuroprotective properties.

Technical Data

M.Wt:
270.66
Formula:
C8H5F3N2OS.HCl
Solubility:
Soluble to 100 mM in DMSO and to 10 mM in water with gentle warming
Purity:
≥98%
Storage:
Store at RT
CAS No:
850608-87-6

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Citations for Riluzole hydrochloride

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  1. Pauses in Cholinergic Interneuron Activity Are Driven by Excitatory Input and Delayed Rectification, with DA Modulation.
    Authors: Zhang Et al.
    Neuron  2018;98:918
  2. Metabotropic glutamate receptor-1 regulates inflammation in triple negative breast cancer.
    Authors: Sexton Et al.
    Sci Rep  2018;8:16008
  3. Participation of xCT in melanoma cell proliferation in vitro and tumorigenesis in vivo.
    Authors: Shin Et al.
    Oncogenesis  2018;7:86
  4. Riluzole: a potential therapeutic intervention in human brain tumor stem-like cells.
    Authors: Sperling Et al.
    Oncotarget  2017;8:96697
  5. R.zole exerts distinct antitumor effects from a metabotropic glutamate receptor 1-specific inhibitor on breast cancer cells.
    Authors: Dolfi Et al.
    Oncotarget  2017;8:44639
  6. Targeting Glutamatergic Signaling and the PI3 Kinase Pathway to Halt Melanoma Progression.
    Authors: Rosenberg Et al.
    Front Neural Circuits  2015;8:42614
  7. Generation and expansion of highly pure motor neuron progenitors from human pluripotent stem cells.
    Authors: Du Et al.
    Nat Commun  2015;6:6626
  8. Generation and expansion of highly pure motor neuron progenitors from human pluripotent stem cells.
    Authors: Du Et al.
    Nat.Commun.  2015;6:6626
  9. Glutamate secretion and metabotropic glutamate receptor 1 expression during Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus infection promotes cell proliferation.
    Authors: Veettil Et al.
    PLoS Pathog  2014;10:e1004389
  10. β-Noradrenergic receptor activation specifically modulates the generation of sighs in vivo and in vitro.
    Authors: Viemari Et al.
    Neurochem Int  2013;7:179

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