Application
2-Bromo-α-ergocryptine methanesulfonate salt has been used:
- as D2 agonist in bird zebra finches
- for Prl secretion inhibitor in mice
- for the inhibition of motility in planaria worm
Biochem/physiol Actions
Bromocriptine is an ergot alkaloid and a dopamine D2 receptor agonist. It is prescribed for Parkinson′s disorder, hyperprolactinemia and galactorrhoea. It modulates β cells of the pancreas from insulin hypersecretion and improves the metabolic profile in type 2 diabetes patients with obesity. It also modulates glutamate release by glutamate transporter,GLT-1.
- UPC:
- 51142547
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- B2134-250MG