Description
Dopamine receptor antagonist with preferential action at presynaptic receptors (pKi values are 6.95, 6.67, 6.37, 6.21 and 6.07 at hD3. hD4, hD2S, hD2L and rD2 receptors respectively).
Uses
AJ-76 hydrochloride ((+)-AJ 76 hydrochloride) is an antagonist of dopamine autoreceptor with pKi values of 6.95, 6.67, 6.37, 6.21 and 6.07 for hD3, hD4, hD2S, hD2L and rD2 receptors, respectively.
Definition
ChEBI:(1S,2R)-5-methoxy-1-methyl-2-(propylamino)tetralin hydrochloride is a hydrochloride obtained by reaction of (1S,2R)-5-methoxy-1-methyl-2-(propylamino)tetralin with one equivalent of hydrochloric acid. Dopamine receptor antagonist with preferential action at presynaptic receptors (pKi values are 6.95, 6.67, 6.37, 6.21 and 6.07 at hD3. hD4, hD2S, hD2L and rD2 receptors respectively). It has a role as a dopaminergic antagonist. It contains a (1S,2R)-5-methoxy-1-methyl-2-(propylammonio)tetralin(1+).
References
[1] Kullingsj? H, et al. Effects of repeated administration of the preferential dopamine autoreceptor antagonist, (+)-AJ76, on locomotor activity and brain DA metabolism in the rat. Eur J Pharmacol. 1991 Dec 3;205(3):241-6. DOI:
10.1016/0014-2999(91)90904-5
