General description
A potent uptake inhibitor highly selective for GABA Transport-1 (IC50 = 67 nM in vivo). Clinically used as an anticonvulsant. Often used in studies related to anxiety disorders and neural damages resulted from epileptics.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Primary Target
GAT-1
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
Laughlin, T., et al. 2002. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther.302, 1168.
Hu, Q., et al. 1997. Brain Res.753,260.
Suzdak, P., et al., 1995. Epilepsia.36, 612.
Andersen, E., et al., 1993. J. Med. Chem.36, 1716.
Legal Information
CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
- UPC:
- 51141597
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- 5062360001