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NECA | CAS No. 35920-39-9 | Non-selective Adenosine Receptor Agonists
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Description: High affinity adenosine agonist
Alternative Names: 5'-N-Ethylcarboxamidoadenosine

Chemical Name: 1-(6-Amino-9H-purin-9-yl)-1-deoxy-N-ethyl-β-D-ribofuranuronamide

Purity: ≥98%

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Biological Activity

NECA is a high affinity adenosine receptor agonist (Ki values are 6.2, 14, and 20 nM for human A3, A1 and A2A receptors respectively; EC50 = 2.4 μM for human A2B). Inhibits platelet aggregation and is centrally active in vivo.

Technical Data

M.Wt:
308.3
Formula:
C12H16N6O4
Solubility:
Soluble to 40 mM in DMSO
Purity:
≥98%
Storage:
Store at +4°C
CAS No:
35920-39-9

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Background References

  1. 5'-N-ethylcarboxamidoadenosine: a potent inhibitor of human platelet aggregation.
    Cusack and Hourani
    Br.J.Pharmacol., 1981;72:443
  2. Adenosine receptors and their ligands.
    Klot
    Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch.Pharmacol., 2000;362:382
  3. Adenosine agonists CGS21680 and NECA inhibit the initiation of cocaine self-administration.
    Knapp et al.
    Pharmacol.Biochem.Behav., 2001;68:797

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Citations for NECA

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  1. A Differential Hypofunctionality of Gαi Proteins Occurs in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis and Correlates with the Risk of Disease Progression.
    Authors: Akoume Et al.
    Sci Rep  2019;9:10074
  2. Adenosine binds predominantly to adenosine receptor A1 subtype in astrocytes and mediates an immunosuppressive effect.
    Authors: Liu Et al.
    Brain Res  2018;1700:47
  3. Erythrocytes retain hypoxic adenosine response for faster acclimatization upon re-ascent.
    Authors: Song
    Nat Commun  2017;8:14108
  4. Prostaglandin E2-mediated adenosinergic effects on CD14+ cells: Self-amplifying immunosuppression in cancer.
    Authors: Al-Taei Et al.
    Oncoimmunology  2017;6:e1268308
  5. Dominant immunosuppression of dendritic cell function by prostate-cancer-derived exosomes.
    Authors: Salimu Et al.
    J Extracell Vesicles  2017;6:1368823
  6. Critical role for adenosine receptor A2a in β-cell proliferation.
    Authors: Schulz Et al.
    Mol Metab  2016;5:1138
  7. A2A adenosine receptor modulates drug efflux transporter P-glycoprotein at the blood-brain barrier.
    Authors: Kim and Bynoe
    J Clin Invest  2016;126:1717
  8. CD73-generated adenosine is critical for immune regulation during Toxoplasma gondii infection.
    Authors: Mahamed Et al.
    Infect Immun  2015;83:721
  9. A2A Adenosine Receptor Regulates the Human Blood-Brain Barrier Permeability.
    Authors: Kim and Bynoe
    Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol  2015;52:664
  10. Arginine 199 and leucine 208 have key roles in the control of adenosine A2A receptor signalling function.
    Authors: Bertheleme Et al.
    PLoS One  2014;9:e89613
  11. Positive allosteric modulation of the adenosine A2a receptor attenuates inflammation.
    Authors: Welihinda and Amento
    J Inflamm (Lond)  2014;11:37
  12. Enhanced brain distribution of modified aspartoacylase.
    Authors: Poddar Et al.
    Mol Genet Metab  2014;113:219
  13. NTPDase1 activity attenuates microglial phagocytosis.
    Authors: Bulavina Et al.
    Purinergic Signal  2013;9:199
  14. Macrophage A2A adenosinergic receptor modulates oxygen-induced augmentation of murine lung injury.
    Authors: Aggarwal Et al.
    PLoS One  2013;48:635
  15. Autocrine adenosine signaling promotes regulatory T cell-mediated renal protection.
    Authors: Kinsey Et al.
    J Am Soc Nephrol  2012;23:1528
  16. Interleukin-6 contributes to inflammation and remodeling in a model of adenosine mediated lung injury.
    Authors: Pedroza Et al.
    J Clin Immunol  2011;6:e22667
  17. Disparity in FcηRI-induced degranulation of primary human lung and skin mast cells exposed to adenosine.
    Authors: Gomez Et al.
    Nature  2011;31:479
  18. Adenosine receptor signaling modulates permeability of the blood-brain barrier.
    Authors: Carman Et al.
    J Neurosci  2011;31:13272
  19. CD73 on tumor cells impairs antitumor T-cell responses: a novel mechanism of tumor-induced immune suppression.
    Authors: Jin Et al.
    Cancer Res  2010;70:2245
  20. Adaptation of NS cells growth and differentiation to high-throughput screening-compatible plates.
    Authors: Garavaglia Et al.
    BMC Neurosci  2010;11:7
  21. Adenosine A2A and A2B receptors work in concert to induce a strong protection against reperfusion injury in rat hearts.
    Authors: Xi Et al.
    J Mol Cell Cardiol  2009;47:684
  22. Adenosine-evoked hyperpolarization of retinal ganglion cells is mediated by G-protein-coupled inwardly rectifying K+ and small conductance Ca2+-activated K+ channel activation.
    Authors: Clark Et al.
    J Neurosci  2009;29:11237
  23. Calcium increases in retinal glial cells evoked by light-induced neuronal activity.
    Authors: Newman
    Mol Neurobiol  2005;25:5502

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