4-Alkyl- and 4-cinnamylglutamic acid analogues are potent GluR5 kainate receptor agonists

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1958-1968

  Pedregal, Concepción ^a   Collado, Iván ^a   Escribano, Ana ^a   Ezquerra, Jesús ^a   Dominguez, Carmen ^a   Mateo, Ana I ^a   Rubio, Almudena ^a   Baker, S Richard ^b   Goldsworthy, John ^b   Kamboj, Rajender K ^c   Ballyk, Barbara A ^c   Hoo, Ken ^c   Bleakman, David ^b  

^a ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (Spain)

^b ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

^c NPS Pharmaceutical Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 ALKYL CINNAMYLGLUTAMIC ACID; 4 CINNAMYLGLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; DRUG POTENCY; ENANTIOMER; HIPPOCAMPUS; LIGAND BINDING; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; SPINAL GANGLION;

EID: 18344416965     PISSN: 00222623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jm9911682     Document Type: Article

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