(S)-MCPG

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(S)-MCPG | CAS No. 150145-89-4 | Group I mGluR Antagonists
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Description: Non-selective mGlu antagonist; active isomer of (RS)-MCPG (Cat. No. 0336)

Chemical Name: (S)-α-Methyl-4-carboxyphenylglycine

Purity: ≥99%

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Biological Activity

(S)-MCPG is an active isomer of (RS)-MCPG. Non-selective group I/group II metabotropic glutamate receptor antagonist.

Racemate also available.

Technical Data

M.Wt:
209.2
Formula:
C10H11NO4
Solubility:
Soluble to 100 mM in 1.1eq. NaOH
Purity:
≥99%
Storage:
Store at RT
CAS No:
150145-89-4

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Citations for (S)-MCPG

The citations listed below are publications that use Tocris products. Selected citations for (S)-MCPG include:

24 Citations: Showing 1 - 10

  1. Augmentation of Ca(2+) signaling in astrocytic endfeet in the latent phase of temporal lobe epilepsy.
    Authors: Szokol Et al.
    Elife  2015;9:49
  2. miR-26a and miR-384-5p are required for LTP maintenance and spine enlargement.
    Authors: Gu Et al.
    Nat Commun  2015;6:6789
  3. Neuron-glia signaling in developing retina mediated by neurotransmitter spillover.
    Authors: Rosa Et al.
    J Neurosci  2015;4
  4. Miro1 Regulates Activity-Driven Positioning of Mitochondria within Astrocytic Processes Apposed to Synapses to Regulate Intracellular Calcium Signaling.
    Authors: Stephen Et al.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A  2015;35:15996
  5. Regulation of output spike patterns by phasic inhibition in cerebellar granule cells.
    Authors: Nieus Et al.
    Front Cell Neurosci  2014;8:246
  6. Striatal DA transmission is subtly modified in human A53Tα-synuclein overexpressing mice.
    Authors: Platt Et al.
    PLoS One  2012;7:e36397
  7. Optimization of a GCaMP calcium indicator for neural activity imaging.
    Authors: Akerboom Et al.
    J Neurosci  2012;32:13819
  8. Astrocytes mediate in vivo cholinergic-induced synaptic plasticity.
    Authors: Navarrete Et al.
    PLoS Biol  2012;10:e1001259
  9. CB1 modulation of temporally distinct synaptic facilitation among local circuit interneurons mediated by N-type calcium channels in CA1.
    Authors: Ali
    J Neurophysiol  2011;105:1051
  10. Persistent synapse loss induced by repetitive LTD in developing rat hippocampal neurons.
    Authors: Shinoda Et al.
    PLoS One  2010;5:e10390
  11. A novel postsynaptic mechanism for heterosynaptic sharing of short-term plasticity.
    Authors: Reissner Et al.
    J Neurosci  2010;30:8797
  12. Activation of muscarinic acetylcholine receptors induces a nitric oxide-dependent long-term depression in rat medial prefrontal cortex.
    Authors: Huang and Hsu
    Cereb Cortex  2010;20:982
  13. Regulated release of BDNF by cortical oligodendrocytes is mediated through metabotropic glutamate receptors and the PLC pathway.
    Authors: Bagayogo and Dreyfus
    ASN Neuro  2009;1
  14. Potent and specific action of the mGlu1 antagonists YM-298198 and JNJ16259685 on synaptic transmission in rat cerebellar slices.
    Authors: Fukunaga Et al.
    Br J Pharmacol  2007;151:870
  15. Two coincidence detectors for spike timing-dependent plasticity in somatosensory cortex.
    Authors: Bender Et al.
    J Neurosci  2006;26:4166
  16. Enhanced long-term potentiation during aging is masked by processes involving intracellular calcium stores.
    Authors: Kumar and Foster
    J Neurophysiol  2004;91:2437
  17. Metabotropic regulation of intrinsic excitability by synaptic activation of kainate receptors.
    Authors: Melyan Et al.
    J Neurosci  2004;24:4530
  18. Prefrontal cortex stimulation induces 2-arachidonoyl-glycerol-mediated suppression of excitation in DA neurons.
    Authors: Melis Et al.
    J Neurosci  2004;24:10707
  19. DA controls the firing pattern of DA neurons via a network feedback mechanism.
    Authors: Paladini Et al.
    Nat Neurosci  2003;100:2866
  20. Enhancement of glutamate release by L-fucose changes effects of glutamate receptor antagonists on long-term potentiation in the rat hippocampus.
    Authors: Matthies Et al.
    Learn Mem  2000;7:227
  21. Synaptically released glutamate reduces gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)ergic inhibition in the hippocampus via kainate receptors.
    Authors: Min Et al.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A  1999;96:9932
  22. Developmental regulation of spine motility in the mammalian central nervous system.
    Authors: Dunaevsky Et al.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A  1999;96:13438
  23. Glutamate and gamma-aminobutyric acid mediate a heterosynaptic depression at mossy fiber synapses in the hippocampus.
    Authors: Vogt and Nicoll
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A  1999;96:1118
  24. Regulation of N-MthD.-aspartate-induced toxicity in the neostriatum: a role for metabotropic glutamate receptors?
    Authors: Colwell Et al.
    Front Cell Neurosci  1996;93:1200

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