Bioactivity | Laropiprant is a potent and selective DP receptor antagonist with Ki values of 0.57 nM and 2.95 nM for DP receptor and TP Receptor, respectively[1][2][3]. | ||||||||||||
Invitro | Laropiprant (0.01-1000 μM; 10 mins; HEK293 cells) is an inverse agonist of DP1 cAMP signaling and reduces DP1 cAMP signaling below basal levels[1].Laropiprant (1 μM; 0-24 h; HEK293 cells) is a pharmacochaperone in promoting DP1 cell surface expression[1]. | ||||||||||||
In Vivo | Laropiprant (0-100 mg/kg; p.o. and i.v.; male Sprague-Dawley rats) exhibits good pharmacokinetic profiles[3]. Animal Model: | ||||||||||||
Name | Laropiprant | ||||||||||||
CAS | 571170-77-9 | ||||||||||||
Formula | C21H19ClFNO4S | ||||||||||||
Molar Mass | 435.90 | ||||||||||||
Appearance | Solid | ||||||||||||
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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Reference | [1]. Labrecque P, et, al. Inverse agonist and pharmacochaperone properties of MK-0524 on the prostanoid DP1 receptor. PLoS One. 2013 Jun 10;8(6):e65767. [2]. Sturino CF, et, al. Discovery of a potent and selective prostaglandin D2 receptor antagonist, [(3R)-4-(4-chloro-benzyl)-7-fluoro-5-(methylsulfonyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydrocyclopenta[b]indol-3-yl]-acetic acid (MK-0524). J Med Chem. 2007 Feb 22;50(4):794-806. [3]. Chang SW, et, al. The pharmacokinetics and disposition of MK-0524, a Prosglandin D2 Receptor 1 antagonist, in rats, dogs and monkeys. Xenobiotica. 2007 May;37(5):514-33. |