General description
Selective D4 receptor antagonist with excellent brain penetration. Displays an affinity (Ki) of 0.4 nM for human D4 receptors with >1000-fold binding selectivity over D2 and D3 receptors. Does not block agonist-induced activation of GIRK currents. It is used frequently in retinal and CNS studies of D4 modulation.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Primary Target
D₄
Reversible: yes
Warning
Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)
Reconstitution
Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 3 months at -20°C.
Other Notes
Li, H. et al., 2013. J. Neurosci.33, 3135.
Pillai, G. et al. 1998. Neuropharmacol.337, 983.
Kulagowski, J. et al. 1996. J. Med. Chem.39, 1941.
Legal Information
CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
- UPC:
- 51332878
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- 5058800001