XAC
Chemical Name: N-(2-Aminoethyl)-2-[4-(2,3,6,7-tetrahydro-2,6-dioxo-1,3-dipropyl-1H-purin-8-yl)phenoxy]-acetamide dihydrochloride
Purity: ≥98%
Biological Activity
XAC is an adenosine receptor antagonist (IC50 values are 1.8 and 114 nM at A1 and A2 receptors respectively). Attenuates adenosine-induced vasodilation and exhibits proconvulsant activity in vivo.Technical Data
The technical data provided above is for guidance only.
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Tocris products are intended for laboratory research use only, unless stated otherwise.
Background References
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Potent convulsant actions of the adenosine receptor antagonist, xanthine amine congener (XAC)
Morgan et al.
Life Sci., 1989;45:719 -
Effects of xanthine amine congener on hypoxic coronary resistance and venous and epicardial adenosine concentrations.
Sawmiller et al.
Cardiovasc.Res., 1994;28:604 -
Purification and characterization of the human adenosine A2A receptor functionally expressed in Escherichia coli.
Wei? and Grisshammer
Eur.J.Biochem., 2002;269:82
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Citations for XAC
The citations listed below are publications that use Tocris products. Selected citations for XAC include:
7 Citations: Showing 1 - 7
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Neuronal Adenosine A2A Receptors Are Critical Mediators of Neurodegeneration Triggered by Convulsions.
Authors: Canas Et al.
Eneuro 2019;5
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An Adenosine Receptor for Olfaction in Fish.
Authors: Wakisaka Et al.
Curr Biol 2017;27:1437
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Inverse agonism at the P2Y12 receptor and ENT1 transporter blockade contribute to platelet inhibition by ticagrelor.
Authors: Aungraheeta Et al.
Blood 2016;128:2717
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Application of BRET to monitor ligand binding to GPCRs.
Authors: Stoddart Et al.
Nat Methods 2015;12:661
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Caffeine acts through neuronal adenosine A2A receptors to prevent mood and memory dysfunction triggered by chronic stress.
Authors: Kaster Et al.
Hepatology 2015;112:7833
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Characterization by flow cytometry of fluorescent, selective agonist probes of the A(3) adenosine receptor.
Authors: Kozma Et al.
Biochem Pharmacol 2013;85:1171
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Regulation of hippocampal cannabinoid CB1 receptor actions by adenosine A1 receptors and chronic caffeine administration: implications for the effects of δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol on spatial memory.
Authors: Sousa Et al.
Neuropsychopharmacology 2011;36:472
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