Application
GYKI 52466 hydrochloride has been used as an α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid (AMPA) receptor selective antagonist in cell viability assays to evaluate the specificity of kainate (KA) effect on cerebellar granule cells (CGCs). It has also been used as an AMPA blocker to study the function of glutamate in neuroadapted sindbis virus (NSV) -induced motor neuron death.
Biochem/physiol Actions
GYKI 52466 serves as an antagonist of several processes, mediated by glutamate.
Selective allosteric AMPA receptor antagonist; antiÂconvulsant; skeletal muscle relaxant.
Features and Benefits
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Legal Information
Sold under exclusive license from the Institute for Drug Research Ltd., Budapest, Hungary.
- UPC:
- 51191515
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- G119-25MG