Tanezumab (RN-624) is a humanized anti-NGF mAb with high affinity and specificity. Tanezumab blocks NGF binding to its receptors, p75 and TrkA, in the peripheral nervous system. Tanezumab can be used in studies of acute and chronic pain such as osteoarthritis, knee and neuralgia, as well as post-herpetic neuralgia[1][2].
Calcineurin substrate is a peptide from the regulatory RII subunit of cAMP-dependent protein kinase. It can be used in the calcineurin activity assay.
Huwentoxin-IV is a potent and selective sodium channel blocker, inhibits neuronal Nav1.7, Nav1.2, Nav1.3 and Nav1.4 with IC50s of 26, 150, 338 and 400 nM, respectively. Huwentoxin-IV preferentially blocks peripheral nerve subtype Nav1.7 by binding neurotoxin receptor site 4. Huwentoxin-IV has analgesic effects on animal models of inflammatory and neuropathic pain[1][2].
β-Amyloid (1-15) is a fragment of β-Amyloid peptide. Beta-amyloid is a peptide that forms amyloid plaques in the brains of Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients.
BRD3731 is a potent, selective GSK3β inhibitor with IC50 of 15 nM, 14-fold selectivity for GSK3β over GSK3α (IC50=215 nM); displays excellent selectivity in a penal of 311 kinases, displays reduced potency toward the GSK3β mutant (D133E) with IC50 of 53 nM; induces β-catenin stabilization starting at 20 uM in the HL-60 AML cell line, decreases β-catenin S33/37/T41 phosphorylation and induces β-catenin S675 phosphorylation, resulting in increased β-catenin.
Potent, allosteric GPR55 antagonist
Dermorphin TFA is a natural heptapeptide μ-opioid receptor (MOR) agonist found in amphibian skin. Inhibition of neuropathic pain[1].
(S)-Timolol maleate, is a potent non-selective β-adrenergic receptor antagonist (Ki values are 1.97 and 2.0 nM for β1 and β2 receptor subtypes respectively). IC50 Value: 1.97 nM(Ki for β1); 2.0 nM(Ki for β2)Target: β-adrenergic receptor(S)-Timolol, 50% bioavailability following oral administration. Does not cross the blood brain barrier. Timolol maleate does appear to have some local anesthetic properties in human cornea after chronic use by susceptible individuals.
Z-Thioprolyl-Thioproline is a bovine brain prolyl endopeptidase (PEP) inhibitor (IC50=16 µM; Ki=37 µM). Z-Thioprolyl-Thioproline is used in the study of neurological disorders such as memory disorders and cognitive disorders[1].
6-Hydroxykynurenic acid (6-HKA) is a derivative of kynurenic acid (KYNA) and can be isolated from Ginkgo leaves. 6-Hydroxykynurenic acid is a low-affinity NMDAR antagonist (IC50: 59 μM)[1].
ZIP is a selective peptide inhibitor of PKMζ. ZIP injections can block the impairment in morphine conditioned place preference induced[1].
COG 133 is a fragment of Apolipoprotein E (APOE) peptide. COG 133 competes with the ApoE holoprotein for binding the LDL receptor, with potent anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective effects. COG 133 is also a nAChR antagonist with an IC50 of 445 nM[1][2].
L-Glutamic acid-d3 is the deuterium labeled L-Glutamic acid. L-Glutamic acid acts as an excitatory transmitter and an agonist at all subtypes of glutamate receptors (metabotropic, kainate, NMDA, and AMPA). L-Glutamic acid shows a direct activating effect on the release of DA from dopaminergic terminals.
PD 102807 is a M4 muscarinic receptor antagonist with an IC50 of 90.7 nM. PD 102807 inhibits M1, M2, M3, M5 muscarinic receptor with IC50s of 6558.7, 3440.7, 950.0, and 7411.7 nM, respectively[1]. Antidyskinetic effect.
CP-601932 ((1S,5R)-CP-601927) is a high-affinity partial agonist at α3β4 nAChR (EC50=~ 3 μM). CP-601932 has the same high-binding affinity at α3β4 (Ki=21 nM) as at α4β2 nAChRs (Ki=21 nM) and an order of magnitude lower affinity for α6 and α7 nAChR subtypes. CP-601932 selectively decreases ethanol but not sucrose consumption and operant self-administration following long-term exposure. CP-601932 readily penetrates the CNS[1].
Dibutyl phthalate is a commonly used plasticizer commonly found in some food packaging materials, personal care products, and the coating of oral medications[1]. May cause toxicity and adverse neurobehavioral effects[2][3].
AT-121 is a bifunctional nociception and mu opioid receptor agonist, with Kis of 3.67 and 16.49 nM, respectively. AT-121 is a safe, non-addictive analgesic, and shows antinociceptive and antiallodynic effects[1].
Methionine (MRX-1024) is an effective chemoprotective agent which can also inhibit the neuronal activity through GABAA receptor activation.
PBT 1033 (PBT 2) is an orally active copper/zinc ionophore. PBT 1033 restores cognition in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease (AD). PB 1033 also has antibacterial activity against Gram-positive bacteria[1][2].
[Leu31,Pro34]-Neuropeptide Y(human,rat) is a specific neuropeptide Y Y1 receptor agonist. [Leu31,Pro34]-Neuropeptide Y(human,rat) slao inhibits Y4, Y5. [Leu31,Pro34]-Neuropeptide Y(human,rat) can increase blood pressure in anesthetized rats and increases food intake[1][2].
L-Epinephrine is a hormone secreted by the medulla of the adrenal glands. L-Epinephrine is an α-adrenergic and β-adrenergic receptor agonist.
Tabernanthalog is a water-soluble, non-hallucinogenic and non-toxic analogue of ibogaine. Tabernanthalog is a 5-HT2A agonist. Tabernanthalog is found to promote structural neural plasticity, reduce alcohol- and heroin-seeking behaviour, and produce antidepressant-like effects in rodents[1].
Ro 01-6128 is a positive allosteric modulator of mGluR1[1].
Casein kinase 1δ-IN-6 is a potent and selective protein kinase CK-1δ inhibitor with an IC50 of 23 nM. Casein kinase 1δ-IN-6 shows neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory properties both in vitro and in vivo. Casein kinase 1δ-IN-6 is a promising drug candidate and can be used for neurodegenerative diseases research.
D-NMAPPD ((1R,2R)-B13) is an acid ceramidase inhibitor. D-NMAPPD regulates NMDA receptor properties by enhancing endogenous production of ceramides. D-NMAPPD has anticancer effecs[1][2].
AZD-4818 is a potent antagonist of chemokine CCR1. AZD-4818 can be used for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) [1].
Syringetin-3-O-glucosid (Syringetin 3-O-β-D-glucoside), a flavonol glycoside, shows relatively weak DPPH and ABTS radical scavenging activity[1].
Phosphodiesterase II, namely phosphodiesterase 2, is mainly involved in the hydrolysis of the important second messengers cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) and cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP), and is often used in biochemical research. Phosphodiesterase II is expressed in a variety of tissues, such as the adrenal medulla, brain, heart, platelets, macrophages and endothelial cells, and is involved in the regulation of many different intracellular processes[1].
Naphthazarin (DHNQ) is a naturally occurring compound. Naphthazarin is effective by various cellular mechanisms including oxidative stress, activation of mitochondrial apoptosis-inducing factor (AIF), depolymerization of microtubules, interference with lysosomal function and p53-dependent p21 activation. Naphthazarin triggers apoptosis and has anti-tumor effects[1][2].
5-Iodoresiniferatoxin (I-RTX) is a selective TRPV1 antagonist, with an IC50s of 0.7 and 5.4 nM for rat and human receptors, respectively. 5-Iodoresiniferatoxin induces TRPV1-dependent hypothermia in vivo[1].