Definition
ChEBI: A secondary amino compound that consists of tetralin bearing methyl, propylamino and methoxy groups at positions 1, 2 and 5 respectively. Dopamine receptor antagonist with preferential action at presynaptic receptors (pKi values are 6.95, 6.67, 6.37, 6.21
nd 6.07 at hD3. hD4, hD2S, hD2L and rD2 receptors respectively).
Biological Activity
Dopamine receptor antagonist with preferential action at presynaptic receptors (pK i values are 6.95, 6.67, 6.37, 6.21 and 6.07 at hD 3 . hD 4 , hD 2S , hD 2L and rD 2 receptors respectively).
References
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[2]. piercey mf, lum jt, hoffmann we, et al. antagonism of cocaine's pharmacological effects by the stimulant dopaminergic antagonists, (+)-aj76 and (+)-uh232. brain res, 1992; 588(2): 217-222.
[3]. waters n, hansson l, löfberg l, et al. intracerebral infusion of (+)-aj76 and (+)-uh232: effects on dopamine release and metabolism in vivo. eur j pharmacol, 1994, 251(2-3): 181-190.
