General description
A potent allosteric antagonist of vertebrate GABAA receptors. Blocks GABAA-induced chloride currents in cultured neurons (IC50 = 740 nM). Shown to increase blood pressure in spontaneously hypertensive rats and cause convulsion in experimental animals. Also, increases the amplitude of spontaneous colonic contractions.
Warning
Toxicity: Toxic (F)
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Legal Information
CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
- UPC:
- 51284601
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- 5058750001