Luzindole

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Luzindole | CAS No. 117946-91-5 | Melatonin (MT) Receptor Antagonists
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Description: Competitive melatonin MT1/MT2 antagonist

Chemical Name: N-Acetyl-2-benzyltryptamine

Purity: ≥98%

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Biological Activity

Luzindole is a melatonin antagonist.

Technical Data

M.Wt:
292.38
Formula:
C19H20N2O
Solubility:
Soluble to 100 mM in DMSO and to 100 mM in ethanol
Purity:
≥98%
Storage:
Store at -20°C
CAS No:
117946-91-5

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Citations for Luzindole

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  1. Homeostatic Plasticity Mediated by Rod-Cone Gap Junction Coupling in Retinal Degenerative Dystrophic RCS Rats.
    Authors: Hou Et al.
    Front Cell Neurosci  2017;11:98
  2. Distinct roles of N-acetyl and 5-methoxy groups in the antiproliferative and neuroprotective effects of melatonin
    Authors: Letra-Vilela Et al.
    Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology  2016;434:238
  3. Amyloid β peptide directly impairs pineal gland melatonin synthesis and melatonin receptor signaling through the ERK pathway.
    Authors: Cecon Et al.
    FASEB J  2015;29:2566
  4. The melatonin agonist rame. induces duration-dependent clock gene expression through cAMP signaling in pancreatic INS-1 β-cells.
    Authors: Nishiyama and Hirai
    PLoS One  2014;9:e102073
  5. Antinociceptive effects of novel melatonin receptor agonists in mouse models of abdominal pain.
    Authors: Chen Et al.
    J Clin Invest  2014;20:1298
  6. Melatonin MT1 and MT2 receptors display different molecular pharmacologies only in the G-protein coupled state.
    Authors: Legros Et al.
    Br J Pharmacol  2014;171:186
  7. NF-κB drives the synthesis of melatonin in RAW 264.7 macrophages by inducing the transcription of the arylalkylamine-N-acetyltransferase (AA-NAT) gene.
    Authors: Muxel Et al.
    Endocrinology  2013;7:e52010
  8. Heteromeric MT1/MT2 melatonin receptors modulate photoreceptor function.
    Authors: Baba Et al.
    Sci Signal  2013;6:ra89
  9. Melatonin acts through MT1/MT2 receptors to activate hypothalamic Akt and suppress hepatic gluconeogenesis in rats.
    Authors: Faria Et al.
    Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab  2013;305:E230
  10. MT2 receptors mediate the inhibitory effects of melatonin on nitric oxide-induced relaxation of porcine isolated coronary arteries.
    Authors: Tunstall Et al.
    J Neuroinflammation  2011;336:127

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