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Esuprone is a brain-penetrant, orally active and selective MAO A inhibitor with an IC50 of 7.3 nM. Esuprone can be used for neurological research[1][2].

MAO-A: 7.3 nM (IC₅₀)

[1] L?scher W, et al. Inhibition of monoamine oxidase type A, but not type B, is an effective means of inducing anticonvulsant activity in the kindling model of epilepsy. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1999 Mar;288(3):984-92. PMID:10027835
[2] Bergstr?m M, et al. MAO-A inhibition in brain after dosing with esuprone, moclobemide and placebo in healthy volunteers: in vivo studies with positron emission tomography. Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 1997;52(2):121-8. DOI:10.1007/s002280050260