Royaume-Uni 14 304,

Non disponible en dehors du Royaume-Uni et de l'Irlande

Application

UK 14,304 has been used for the activation of extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) in epicardial coronary artery culture

UK 14,304 has been used in myenteric neurons to study the inhibition of R-type calcium currents. UK 14,304 has also been used for immunofluorescence microscopy assays.

Biochem/physiol Actions

UK 14,304 is an α2-adrenoceptor agonist. UK 14,304 inhibits hormone-sensitive lipase (HSL) activity and suppresses lipogenesis in adipose tissue.

Features and Benefits

This compound is featured on the α2-Adrenoceptors page of the Handbook of Receptor Classification and Signal Transduction. To browse other handbook pages, click here.

Packaging

5, 25, 100 mg in glass bottle

Preparation Note

UK 14,304 is soluble in 45% (w/v) aq 2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin (﹤0.8 mg/mL), DMSO (>6.5 mg/ml) and ethanol (﹤8 mg/mL). However, it is insoluble in water.