Bioactivity | BRL-44408 maleate is an α2A-adrenoceptor antagonist (Ki: 8.5 nM). BRL-44408 maleate has antidepressant and analgesic activity. BRL-44408 also improves cecal ligation puncture (CLP)-induced acute lung injury[1][2]. |
Target | Ki: 8.5 nM (α2A-adrenoceptor) |
Name | BRL-44408 maleate |
CAS | 681806-46-2 |
Formula | C17H21N3O4 |
Molar Mass | 331.37 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Dwyer JM, et al. Preclinical characterization of BRL 44408: antidepressant- and analgesic-like activity through selective alpha2A-adrenoceptor antagonism. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. 2010 Oct;13(9):1193-205. [2]. Cong Z, et al. α2A -AR antagonism by BRL-44408 maleate attenuates acute lung injury in rats with downregulation of ERK1/2, p38MAPK, and p65 pathway. J Cell Physiol. 2020 Oct;235(10):6905-6914. |