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Creation Date 2009-07-30 17:58:43
Update Date 2010-05-18 21:03:43
Accession Number T3D3487
Name Brimonidine
Compound Type
  • Adrenergic alpha-Agonist
  • Antihypertensive Agent
  • Drug
  • EENT Drug
Description Brimonidine is a drug used to treat glaucoma. It acts via decreasing aqueous humor synthesis. [Wikipedia]
Synonyms
  1. Brimonidine tartrate
  2. Bromoxidine
Chemical IUPAC Name 5-bromo-N-(4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)quinoxalin-6-amine
Chemical Formula C11H10BrN5
Chemical Structure Structure
CAS Registry Number 59803-98-4
InChI Identifier InChI=1S/C11H10BrN5/c12-9-7(17-11-15-5-6-16-11)1-2-8-10(9)14-4-3-13-8/h1-4H,5-6H2,(H2,15,16,17)
InChI Key InChIKey=XYLJNLCSTIOKRM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem Compound ID 2435 Link Image
KEGG ID C07886 Link Image
UniProt ID Not Available
OMIM ID Not Available
ChEBI ID 3175 Link Image
BioCyc ID Not Available
SuperToxic ID Not Available
CTD ID Not Available
Stitch ID Brimonidine Link Image
DrugBank ID DB00484 Link Image
PDB ID Not Available
ACToR ID Not Available
Wikipedia Link http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brimonidine Link Image
Monoisotopic Mass 291.011958
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SMILES BrC1=C(NC2=NCCN2)C=CC2=C1N=CC=N2
Appearance Not Available
Melting Point 207.5 oC
Solubility Soluble (1.5 mg/mL)
Predicted LogP 1.3716
Route of Exposure Eye contact
Mechanism of Action Brimonidine is an alpha adrenergic receptor agonist. It has a peak ocular hypotensive effect occurring at two hours post-dosing. Fluorophotometric studies in animals and humans suggest that Brimonidine has a dual mechanism of action by reducing aqueous humor production and increasing uveoscleral outflow.
Metabolism Metabolized primarily by the liver.
Toxicity Values LD50: 50 mg/kg (oral, mice) LD50: 100 mg/kg (oral, rat)
Lethal Dose Not Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification) Not Available
Uses/Sources Not Available
Minimum Risk Level Not Available
Health Effects Not Available
Symptoms Oral LD50 is 50 mg/kg in mice and 100 mg/kg in rats.
Treatment Not Available
General References
  • V513 - Drugs.com
Targets
  1. Alpha-2A adrenergic receptor
  2. Alpha-2B adrenergic receptor
  3. Alpha-2C adrenergic receptor
Target 1 [top]
Target 1 ID 1143
Target 1 Name Alpha-2A adrenergic receptor
Target 1 Mechanism of Action Brimonidine is an alpha adrenergic receptor agonist. It has a peak ocular hypotensive effect occurring at two hours post-dosing. Fluorophotometric studies in animals and humans suggest that Brimonidine has a dual mechanism of action by reducing aqueous humor production and increasing uveoscleral outflow.
Target 1 Description Alpha-2 adrenergic receptors mediate the catecholamine- induced inhibition of adenylate cyclase through the action of G proteins. The rank order of potency for agonists of this receptor is oxymetazoline > clonidine > epinephrine > norepinephrine > phenylephrine > dopamine > p-synephrine > p-tyramine > serotonin = p-octopamine. For antagonists, the rank order is yohimbine > phentolamine = mianserine > chlorpromazine = spiperone = prazosin > propanolol > alprenolol = pindolol
Target 1 Synonyms
  1. Alpha-2A adrenoreceptor; Alpha-2A adrenoceptor; Alpha-2AAR; Alpha-2 adrenergic receptor subtype C10
Target 1 Gene Name ADRA2A
Target 1 Protein Sequence >Alpha-2A adrenergic receptor
MGSLQPDAGNASWNGTEAPGGGARATPYSLQVTLTLVCLAGLLMLLTVFGNVLVIIAVFT
SRALKAPQNLFLVSLASADILVATLVIPFSLANEVMGYWYFGKAWCEIYLALDVLFCTSS
IVHLCAISLDRYWSITQAIEYNLKRTPRRIKAIIITVWVISAVISFPPLISIEKKGGGGG
PQPAEPRCEINDQKWYVISSCIGSFFAPCLIMILVYVRIYQIAKRRTRVPPSRRGPDAVA
APPGGTERRPNGLGPERSAGPGGAEAEPLPTQLNGAPGEPAPAGPRDTDALDLEESSSSD
HAERPPGPRRPERGPRGKGKARASQVKPGDSLPRRGPGATGIGTPAAGPGEERVGAAKAS
RWRGRQNREKRFTFVLAVVIGVFVVCWFPFFFTYTLTAVGCSVPRTLFKFFFWFGYCNSS
LNPVIYTIFNHDFRRAFKKILCRGDRKRIV
Target 1 Number of Residues 450
Target 1 Molecular Weight 48956.3
Target 1 Theoretical pI 10.20
Target 1 GO Classification
Function
amine receptor activity
adrenoceptor activity
alpha-adrenergic receptor activity
alpha2-adrenergic receptor activity
signal transducer activity
receptor activity
transmembrane receptor activity
G-protein coupled receptor activity
rhodopsin-like receptor activity
Process
cellular process
cell communication
signal transduction
cell surface receptor linked signal transduction
G-protein coupled receptor protein signaling pathway
Component
cell
membrane
intrinsic to membrane
integral to membrane
Target 1 General Function Involved in alpha2-adrenergic receptor activity
Target 1 Pathways Not Available
Target 1 Reactions Not Available
Target 1 Signals
  • None
Target 1 Transmembrane Regions
  • 34-59
  • 71-96
  • 107-129
  • 152-172
  • 195-217
  • 375-395
  • 410-429
Target 1 Essentiality Non Essential
Target 1 Domain Function PF00001:7tm_1
Target 1 GenBank ID Protein Not Available
Target 1 UniProtKB ID P08913 Link Image
Target 1 Cellular Location Cell membrane
Target 1 Gene Sequence >1353 bp
ATGGGCTCCCTGCAGCCGGACGCGGGCAACGCGAGCTGGAACGGGACCGAGGCGCCGGGG
GGCGGCGCCCGGGCCACCCCTTACTCCCTGCAGGTGACGCTGACGCTGGTGTGCCTGGCC
GGCCTGCTCATGCTGCTCACCGTGTTCGGCAACGTGCTCGTCATCATCGCCGTGTTCACG
AGCCGCGCGCTCAAGGCGCCCCAAAACCTCTTCCTGGTGTCTCTGGCCTCGGCCGACATC
CTGGTGGCCACGCTCGTCATCCCTTTCTCGCTGGCCAACGAGGTCATGGGCTACTGGTAC
TTCGGCAAGGCTTGGTGCGAGATCTACCTGGCGCTCGACGTGCTCTTCTGCACGTCGTCC
ATCGTGCACCTGTGCGCCATCAGCCTGGACCGCTACTGGTCCATCACACAGGCCATCGAG
TACAACCTGAAGCGCACGCCGCGCCGCATCAAGGCCATCATCATCACCGTGTGGGTCATC
TCGGCCGTCATCTCCTTCCCGCCGCTCATCTCCATCGAGAAGAAGGGCGGCGGCGGCGGC
CCGCAGCCGGCCGAGCCGCGCTGCGAGATCAACGACCAGAAGTGGTACGTCATCTCGTCG
TGCATCGGCTCCTTCTTCGCTCCCTGCCTCATCATGATCCTGGTCTACGTGCGCATCTAC
CAGATCGCCAAGCGTCGCACCCGCGTGCCACCCAGCCGCCGGGGTCCGGACGCCGTCGCC
GCGCCGCCGGGGGGCACCGAGCGCAGGCCCAACGGTCTGGGCCCCGAGCGCAGCGCGGGC
CCGGGGGGCGCAGAGGCCGAACCGCTGCCCACCCAGCTCAACGGCGCCCCTGGCGAGCCC
GCGCCGGCCGGGCCGCGCGACACCGACGCGCTGGACCTGGAGGAGAGCTCGTCTTCCGAC
CACGCCGAGCGGCCTCCAGGGCCCCGCAGACCCGAGCGCGGTCCCCGGGGCAAAGGCAAG
GCCCGAGCGAGCCAGGTGAAGCCGGGCGACAGCCTGCCGCGGCGCGGGCCGGGGGCGACG
GGGATCGGGACGCCGGCTGCAGGGCCGGGGGAGGAGCGCGTCGGGGCTGCCAAGGCGTCG
CGCTGGCGCGGGCGGCAGAACCGCGAGAAGCGCTTCACGTTCGTGCTGGCCGTGGTCATC
GGAGTGTTCGTGGTGTGCTGGTTCCCCTTCTTCTTCACCTACACGCTCACGGCCGTCGGG
TGCTCCGTGCCACGCACGCTCTTCAAATTCTTCTTCTGGTTCGGCTACTGCAACAGCTCG
TTGAACCCGGTCATCTACACCATCTTCAACCACGATTTCCGCCGCGCCTTCAAGAAGATC
CTCTGTCGGGGGGACAGGAAGCGGATCGTGTGA
Target 1 GenBank Gene ID Not Available
Target 1 GeneCard ID ADRA2A Link Image
Target 1 GenAtlas ID ADRA2A Link Image
Target 1 HGNC ID HGNC:281 Link Image
Target 1 Chromosome Location Chromosome:10
Target 1 Locus 10q24-q26
Target 1 SNPs SNPJam Report Link Image
Target 1 Toxin References
  • V514 - Rauly I, Ailhaud M, Wurch T, Pauwels PJ: alpha(2A)-adrenoceptor: G(alphai1) protein-mediated pertussis toxin-resistant attenuation of G(s) coupling to the cyclic AMP pathway. Biochem Pharmacol. 2000 Jun 15;59(12):1531-8. [PubMed Link Image]
  • V515 - Wikberg-Matsson A, Simonsen U: Potent alpha(2A)-adrenoceptor-mediated vasoconstriction by brimonidine in porcine ciliary arteries. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2001 Aug;42(9):2049-55. [PubMed Link Image]
  • V516 - Meana JJ, Barturen F, Garro MA, Garcia-Sevilla JA, Fontan A, Zarranz JJ: Decreased density of presynaptic alpha 2-adrenoceptors in postmortem brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease. J Neurochem. 1992 May;58(5):1896-904. [PubMed Link Image]
Target 1 General References 2823383; 2568356; 2170371; 10948191; 16567612
Target 2 [top]
Target 2 ID 1240
Target 2 Name Alpha-2B adrenergic receptor
Target 2 Mechanism of Action Brimonidine is an alpha adrenergic receptor agonist. It has a peak ocular hypotensive effect occurring at two hours post-dosing. Fluorophotometric studies in animals and humans suggest that Brimonidine has a dual mechanism of action by reducing aqueous humor production and increasing uveoscleral outflow.
Target 2 Description Alpha-2 adrenergic receptors mediate the catecholamine- induced inhibition of adenylate cyclase through the action of G proteins. The rank order of potency for agonists of this receptor is clonidine > norepinephrine > epinephrine = oxymetazoline > dopamine > p-tyramine = phenylephrine > serotonin > p-synephrine / p-octopamine. For antagonists, the rank order is yohimbine > chlorpromazine > phentolamine > mianserine > spiperone > prazosin > alprenolol > propanolol > pindolol
Target 2 Synonyms
  1. Alpha-2B adrenoreceptor; Alpha-2B adrenoceptor; Alpha-2 adrenergic receptor subtype C2
Target 2 Gene Name ADRA2B
Target 2 Protein Sequence >Alpha-2B adrenergic receptor
MDHQDPYSVQATAAIAAAITFLILFTIFGNALVILAVLTSRSLRAPQNLFLVSLAAADIL
VATLIIPFSLANELLGYWYFRRTWCEVYLALDVLFCTSSIVHLCAISLDRYWAVSRALEY
NSKRTPRRIKCIILTVWLIAAVISLPPLIYKGDQGPQPRGRPQCKLNQEAWYILASSIGS
FFAPCLIMILVYLRIYLIAKRSNRRGPRAKGGPGQGESKQPRPDHGGALASAKLPALASV
ASAREVNGHSKSTGEKEEGETPEDTGTRALPPSWAALPNSGQGQKEGVCGASPEDEAEEE
EEEEEEEEECEPQAVPVSPASACSPPLQQPQGSRVLATLRGQVLLGRGVGAIGGQWWRRR
AQLTREKRFTFVLAVVIGVFVLCWFPFFFSYSLGAICPKHCKVPHGLFQFFFWIGYCNSS
LNPVIYTIFNQDFRRAFRRILCRPWTQTAW
Target 2 Number of Residues 450
Target 2 Molecular Weight 49953.1
Target 2 Theoretical pI 8.52
Target 2 GO Classification
Function
amine receptor activity
adrenoceptor activity
alpha-adrenergic receptor activity
alpha2-adrenergic receptor activity
signal transducer activity
receptor activity
transmembrane receptor activity
G-protein coupled receptor activity
rhodopsin-like receptor activity
Process
cellular process
cell communication
signal transduction
cell surface receptor linked signal transduction
G-protein coupled receptor protein signaling pathway
Component
cell
membrane
intrinsic to membrane
integral to membrane
Target 2 General Function Involved in alpha2-adrenergic receptor activity
Target 2 Pathways Not Available
Target 2 Reactions Not Available
Target 2 Signals
  • None
Target 2 Transmembrane Regions
  • 13-38
  • 50-75
  • 86-108
  • 131-153
  • 170-193
  • 373-396
  • 406-429
Target 2 Essentiality Non Essential
Target 2 Domain Function PF00001:7tm_1
Target 2 GenBank ID Protein Not Available
Target 2 UniProtKB ID P18089 Link Image
Target 2 Cellular Location Cell membrane
Target 2 Gene Sequence >1353 bp
CCCGCCCCGTCATGGACCACCAGGACCCCTACTCCGTGCAGGCCACAGCGGCCATAGCGG
CGGCCATCACCTTCCTCATTCTCTTTACCATCTTCGGCAACGCTCTGGTCATCCTGGCTG
TGTTGACCAGCCGCTCGCTGCGCGCCCCTCAGAACCTGTTCCTGGTGTCGCTGGCCGCCG
CCGACATCCTGGTGGCCACGCTCATCATCCCTTTCTCGCTGGCCAACGAGCTGCTGGGCT
ACTGGTACTTCCGGCGCACGTGGTGCGAGGTGTACCTGGCGCTCGACGTGCTCTTCTGCA
CCTCGTCCATCGTGCACCTGTGCGCCATCAGCCTGGACCGCTACTGGGCCGTGAGCCGCG
CGCTGGAGTACAACTCCAAGCGCACCCCGCGCCGCATCAAGTGCATCATCCTCACTGTGT
GGCTCATCGCCGCCGTCATCTCGCTGCCGCCCCTCATCTACAAGGGCGACCAGGGCCCCC
AGCCGCGCGGGCGCCCCCAGTGCAAGCTCAACCAGGAGGCCTGGTACATCCTGGCCTCCA
GCATCGGATCTTTCTTTGCTCCTTGCCTCATCATGATCCTTGTCTACCTGCGCATCTACC
TGATCGCCAAACGCAGCAACCGCAGAGGTCCCAGGGCCAAGGGGGGGCCTGGGCAGGGTG
AGTCCAAGCAGCCCCGACCCGACCATGGTGGGGCTTTGGCCTCAGCCAAACTGCCAGCCC
TGGCCTCTGTGGCTTCTGCCAGAGAGGTCAACGGACACTCGAAGTCCACTGGGGAGAAGG
AGGAGGGGGAGACCCCTGAAGATACTGGGACCCGGGCCTTGCCACCCAGTTGGGCTGCCC
TTCCCAACTCAGGCCAGGGCCAGAAGGAGGGTGTTTGTGGGGCATCTCCAGAGGATGAAG
CTGAAGAGGAGGAAGAGGAGGAGGAGGAGGAGGAAGAGTGTGAACCCCAGGCAGTGCCAG
TGTCTCCGGCCTCAGCTTGCAGCCCCCCGCTGCAGCAGCCACAGGGCTCCCGGGTGCTGG
CCACCCTACGTGGCCAGGTGCTCCTGGGCAGGGGCGTGGGTGCTATAGGTGGGCAGTGGT
GGCGTCGAAGGGCGCACGTGACCCGGGAGAAGCGCTTCACCTTCGTGCTGGCTGTGGTCA
TTGGCGTTTTTGTGCTCTGCTGGTTCCCCTTCTTCTTCAGCTACAGCCTGGGCGCCATCT
GCCCGAAGCACTGCAAGGTGCCCCATGGCCTCTTCCAGTTCTTCTTCTGGATCGGCTACT
GCAACAGCTCACTGAACCCTGTTATCTACACCATCTTCAACCAGGACTTCCGCCGTGCCT
TCCGGAGGATCCTGTGCCGCCCGTGGACCCAGA
Target 2 GenBank Gene ID Not Available
Target 2 GeneCard ID ADRA2B Link Image
Target 2 GenAtlas ID ADRA2B Link Image
Target 2 HGNC ID HGNC:282 Link Image
Target 2 Chromosome Location Not Available
Target 2 Locus 2p13-q13
Target 2 SNPs SNPJam Report Link Image
Target 2 Toxin References
  • V517 - Trendelenburg AU, Philipp M, Meyer A, Klebroff W, Hein L, Starke K: All three alpha2-adrenoceptor types serve as autoreceptors in postganglionic sympathetic neurons. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. 2003 Dec;368(6):504-12. Epub 2003 Nov 11. [PubMed Link Image]
  • V518 - Bohmann C, Schollmeyer P, Rump LC: Methoxamine inhibits noradrenaline release through activation of alpha 1- and alpha 2-adrenoceptors in rat isolated kidney: involvement of purines and prostaglandins. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. 1993 Mar;347(3):273-9. [PubMed Link Image]
Target 2 General References 2164221; 2172775; 11056163; 15037199; 15815621; 2173582
Target 3 [top]
Target 3 ID 1367
Target 3 Name Alpha-2C adrenergic receptor
Target 3 Mechanism of Action Brimonidine is an alpha adrenergic receptor agonist. It has a peak ocular hypotensive effect occurring at two hours post-dosing. Fluorophotometric studies in animals and humans suggest that Brimonidine has a dual mechanism of action by reducing aqueous humor production and increasing uveoscleral outflow.
Target 3 Description Alpha-2 adrenergic receptors mediate the catecholamine- induced inhibition of adenylate cyclase through the action of G proteins
Target 3 Synonyms
  1. Alpha-2C adrenoreceptor; Alpha-2C adrenoceptor; Alpha-2 adrenergic receptor subtype C4
Target 3 Gene Name ADRA2C
Target 3 Protein Sequence >Alpha-2C adrenergic receptor
MASPALAAALAVAAAAGPNASGAGERGSGGVANASGASWGPPRGQYSAGAVAGLAAVVGF
LIVFTVVGNVLVVIAVLTSRALRAPQNLFLVSLASADILVATLVMPFSLANELMAYWYFG
QVWCGVYLALDVLFCTSSIVHLCAISLDRYWSVTQAVEYNLKRTPRRVKATIVAVWLISA
VISFPPLVSLYRQPDGAAYPQCGLNDETWYILSSCIGSFFAPCLIMGLVYARIYRVAKLR
TRTLSEKRAPVGPDGASPTTENGLGAAAGAGENGHCAPPPADVEPDESSAAAERRRRRGA
LRRGGRRRAGAEGGAGGADGQGAGPGAAESGALTASRSPGPGGRLSRASSRSVEFFLSRR
RRARSSVCRRKVAQAREKRFTFVLAVVMGVFVLCWFPFFFSYSLYGICREACQVPGPLFK
FFFWIGYCNSSLNPVIYTVFNQDFRRSFKHILFRRRRRGFRQ
Target 3 Number of Residues 462
Target 3 Molecular Weight 49521.6
Target 3 Theoretical pI 10.69
Target 3 GO Classification
Function
amine receptor activity
adrenoceptor activity
alpha-adrenergic receptor activity
alpha2-adrenergic receptor activity
signal transducer activity
receptor activity
transmembrane receptor activity
G-protein coupled receptor activity
rhodopsin-like receptor activity
Process
cellular process
cell communication
signal transduction
cell surface receptor linked signal transduction
G-protein coupled receptor protein signaling pathway
Component
cell
membrane
intrinsic to membrane
integral to membrane
Target 3 General Function Involved in alpha2-adrenergic receptor activity
Target 3 Pathways Not Available
Target 3 Reactions Not Available
Target 3 Signals
  • None
Target 3 Transmembrane Regions
  • 52-76
  • 89-114
  • 125-147
  • 169-191
  • 208-231
  • 380-407
  • 421-441
Target 3 Essentiality Non Essential
Target 3 Domain Function PF00001:7tm_1
Target 3 GenBank ID Protein Not Available
Target 3 UniProtKB ID P18825 Link Image
Target 3 Cellular Location Cell membrane
Target 3 Gene Sequence >1386 bp
ATGGCGTCCCCGGCGCTGGCGGCGGCGCTGGCGGTGGCGGCAGCGGCGGGCCCCAATGCG
AGCGGCGCGGGCGAGAGGGGCAGCGGCGGGGTTGCCAATGCCTCGGGGGCTTCCTGGGGG
CCGCCGCGCGGCCAGTACTCGGCGGGCGCGGTGGCAGGGCTGGCTGCCGTGGTGGGCTTC
CTCATCGTCTTCACCGTGGTGGGCAACGTGCTGGTGGTGATCGCCGTGCTGACCAGCCGG
GCGCTGCGCGCGCCACAGAACCTCTTCCTGGTGTCGCTGGCCTCGGCCGACATCCTGGTG
GCCACGCTGGTCATGCCCTTCTCGTTGGCCAACGAGCTCATGGCCTACTGGTACTTCGGG
CAGGTGTGGTGCGGCGTGTACCTGGCGCTCGATGTGCTGTTTTGCACCTCGTCGATCGTG
CATCTGTGTGCCATCAGCCTGGACCGCTACTGGTCGGTGACGCAGGCCGTCGAGTACAAC
CTGAAGCGCACACCACGCCGCGTCAAGGCCACCATCGTCGCCGTGTGGCTCATCTCGGCC
GTCATCTCCTTCCCGCCGCTGGTCTCGCTCTACCGCCAGCCCGACGGCGCCGCCTACCCG
CAGTGCGGCCTCAACGACGAGACCTGGTACATCCTGTCCTCCTGCATCGGCTCCTTCTTC
GCGCCCTGCCTCATCATGGGCCTGGTCTACGCGCGCATCTACCGAGTGGCCAAGCGTCGC
ACGCGCACGCTCAGCGAGAAGCGCGCCCCCGTGGGCCCCGACGGTGCGTCCCCGACTACC
GAAAACGGGCTGGGCGCGGCGGCAGGCGAGGCGAGAACGGGCACTGCGCGCCCCCGCCCG
CCGACGTGGAGCCGGACGAGAGCAGCGCAGCGGCCGAGAGGCGGCGCGCCGGGGCCGTTG
CGGCGGGGCGGGCGGCGGCGAGCGGGCGCGGAGGGGGGCGCGGGCGGTGCGGACGGGCAG
GGGGCGGGGCCGGGGGCGGCTCAGTCGGGGGCGCTGACCGCCTCCAGGTCCCCGGGGCCC
GGTGGCCGCCTCTCGCGCGCCAGCTCGCGCTCCGTCGAGTTCTTCCTGTCGCGCCGGCGC
CGGGCGCGCAGCAGCGTGTGCCGCCGCAAGGTGGCCCAGGCGCGCGAGAAGCGCTTCACC
TTTGTGCTGGCTGTGGTCATGGGCGTGTTCGTGCTCTGCTGGTTCCCCTTCTTCTTCATC
TACAGCCTGTACGGCATCTGCCGCGAGGCCTGCCAGGTGCCCGGCCCGCTCTTCAAGTTC
TTCTTCTGGATCGGCTACTGCAACAGCTCGCTCAACCCGGTCATCTACACGGTCTTCAAC
CAGGATTTCCGGCCATCCTTCAAGCACATCCTCTTCCGACGGAGGAGAAGGGGCTTCAGG
CAGTGA
Target 3 GenBank Gene ID Not Available
Target 3 GeneCard ID ADRA2C Link Image
Target 3 GenAtlas ID ADRA2C Link Image
Target 3 HGNC ID HGNC:283 Link Image
Target 3 Chromosome Location Not Available
Target 3 Locus 4p16
Target 3 SNPs SNPJam Report Link Image
Target 3 Toxin References
  • V520 - Zhang W, Ordway GA: The alpha2C-adrenoceptor modulates GABA release in mouse striatum. Brain Res Mol Brain Res. 2003 Apr 10;112(1-2):24-32. [PubMed Link Image]
  • V517 - Trendelenburg AU, Philipp M, Meyer A, Klebroff W, Hein L, Starke K: All three alpha2-adrenoceptor types serve as autoreceptors in postganglionic sympathetic neurons. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. 2003 Dec;368(6):504-12. Epub 2003 Nov 11. [PubMed Link Image]
  • V519 - Orito K, Kishi M, Imaizumi T, Nakazawa T, Hashimoto A, Mori T, Kambe T: alpha(2)-adrenoceptor antagonist properties of OPC-28326, a novel selective peripheral vasodilator. Br J Pharmacol. 2001 Oct;134(4):763-70. [PubMed Link Image]
  • V521 - Prinster SC, Holmqvist TG, Hall RA: Alpha2C-adrenergic receptors exhibit enhanced surface expression and signaling upon association with beta2-adrenergic receptors. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2006 Sep;318(3):974-81. Epub 2006 Jun 6. [PubMed Link Image]
Target 3 General References 2842764; 9371698; 10801795; 15319474; 1849485

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