Clonidine hydrochloride
Chemical Name: 2-[(2,6-Dichlorophenyl)amino-2-imidazoline hydrochloride
Purity: ≥99%
Biological Activity
Clonidine hydrochloride is a prototypical I1 imidazoline receptor ligand. α2-adrenergic receptor agonist. Antihypertensive. Also thought to enhance autophagy; shown to increase LC3-II levels in PC12 cells.Technical Data
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Background References
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High-throughput genotoxicity assay identifies antioxidants as inducers of DNA damage response and cell death.
Fox JT, Sakamuru S, Huang R
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 2012;109(14):5423-8. -
Novel targets for Huntington's disease in an mTOR-independent autophagy pathway.
Williams et al.
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Isolation of a human cerebral imidazoline-specific binding protein.
Greney et al.
Eur.J.Pharmacol., 1994;265:R1 -
Mechanism of relaxant effect of clon. in isolated bovine tracheal smooth muscle.
Armitsu et al.
J.Pharmacol.Exp.Ther., 1998;286:681 -
clon. binds to imidazole binding sites as well as α2-adrenoceptors in the ventrolateral medulla.
Ernsberger et al.
Eur.J.Pharmacol., 1987;134:1 -
Dual effect of clon. on mesenteric artery adrenoreceptors: agonistic (alpha-2) and antagonistic (alpha-1).
Silva et al.
J.Pharmacol.Exp.ther., 1996;277:872
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Citations for Clonidine hydrochloride
The citations listed below are publications that use Tocris products. Selected citations for Clonidine hydrochloride include:
9 Citations: Showing 1 - 9
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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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Selective inhibition of DA-β-hydroxylase enhances DA release from noradrenergic terminals in the medial prefrontal cortex.
Authors: Devoto Et al.
Mol Pain 2015;5:e00393
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Synergistic regulation of glutamatergic transmission by serotonin and NE reuptake inhibitors in prefrontal cortical neurons.
Authors: Yuen Et al.
J Biol Chem 2014;289:25177
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Suppression of the cough reflex by α 2-adrenergic receptor agonists in the rabbit.
Authors: Cinelli Et al.
Physiol Rep 2013;1:e00122
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Modulation of spinal GABAergic analgesia by inhibition of chloride extrusion capacity in mice.
Authors: Asiedu Et al.
J Pain 2012;13:546
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Transient inflammation-induced ongoing pain is driven by TRPV1 sensitive afferents.
Authors: Okun Et al.
Purinergic Signal 2011;7:4
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Ongoing pain in the MIA model of osteoarthritis.
Authors: Liu Et al.
Neurosci Lett 2011;493:72
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Icilin-evoked behavioral stimulation is attenuated by alpha2-adrenoceptor activation.
Authors: Kim Et al.
Brain Res 2011;1384:110
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Gz mediates the long-lasting desensitization of brain CB1 receptors and is essential for cross-tolerance with mor.
Authors: Garzón Et al.
Mol Pain 2009;5:11
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