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Product Description
– Tetrabenazine (Ro 1-9569) mesylate is a reversible inhibitor of the vesicular monoamine transporter VMAT2 with the Kd value of 1.34 nM. Tetrabenazine mesylate can be used for research on diseases related to hyperactive movement disorders such as Huntington’s disease[1][2][3].
Web ID
– HY-B0590E
Shipping
– Room temperature
Applications
– Neuroscience-Neurodegeneration
Molecular Formula
– C20H31NO6S
References
– [1]J C Shih, et al. Ketanserin and tetrabenazine abolish aggression in mice lacking monoamine oxidase A. Brain Res. 1999 Jul 24;835(2):104-12.|[2]Nobue Kitanaka, et al. Tetrabenazine, a vesicular monoamine transporter-2 inhibitor, attenuates morphine-induced hyperlocomotion in mice through alteration of dopamine and 5-hydroxytryptamine turnover in the cerebral cortex. Pharmacol Biochem Behav. 2018 Sep;172:9-16. doi: 10.1016/j.pbb.2018.07.002. Epub 2018 Jul 12.|[3]S J Podurgiel, et al. The vesicular monoamine transporter (VMAT-2) inhibitor tetrabenazine induces tremulous jaw movements in rodents: implications for pharmacological models of parkinsonian tremor. Neuroscience. 2013 Oct 10;250:507-19. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2013.07.008. Epub 2013 Jul 15.
CAS Number
– 804-53-5
Molecular Weight
– 413.53
SMILES
– CS(=O)(O)=O.O=C1[C@@H](CC(C)C)CN2CCC3=CC(OC)=C(OC)C=C3[C@]2([H])C1
Clinical Information
– Launched
Research Area
– Neurological Disease
Solubility
– 10 mM in DMSO
Target
– Monoamine Transporter
Pathway
– Membrane Transporter/Ion Channel
Product type
– Reference compound
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