Pirenzepine dihydrochloride
Chemical Name: 5,11-Dihydro-11-[(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)acetyl]-6H-pyrido[2,3-b][1,4]benzodiazepin-6-one dihydrochloride
Purity: ≥98%
Biological Activity
Pirenzepine dihydrochloride is a M1 muscarinic receptor selective antagonist. Inverse agonist activity reported.Technical Data
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Background References
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Pharmacological profile of selective muscarinic receptor antagonists on guinea-pig ileal smooth muscle.
Doods et al.
Eur.J.Pharmacol., 1994;253:275 -
Muscarinic receptor subtypes and smooth muscle function.
Eglen et al.
Pharmacol.Rev., 1996;48:531 -
Inverse agonist activity of pirenzepine at M2 muscarinic acetylcholine receptors.
Daeffler et al.
Br.J.Pharmacol., 1999;126:1246 -
Pirenzepine distinguishes between different subclasses of muscarinic receptors.
Hammer et al.
Nature, 1980;283:90
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Citations for Pirenzepine dihydrochloride
The citations listed below are publications that use Tocris products. Selected citations for Pirenzepine dihydrochloride include:
16 Citations: Showing 1 - 10
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Olfactory Bulb Muscarinic Acetylcholine Type 1 Receptors Are Required for Acquisition of Olfactory Fear Learning.
Authors: Ross Et al.
Front Behav Neurosci 2019;13:164
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Pauses in cholinergic interneuron firing exert an inhibitory control on striatal output in vivo.
Authors: Zucca Et al.
Elife 2018;7
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Presynaptic Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptors and TrkB Receptor Cooperate in the Elimination of Redundant Motor Nerve Terminals during Development.
Authors: Nadal Et al.
Front Aging Neurosci 2017;9:24
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Cell-Type-Specific Translation Profiling Reveals a Novel Strategy for Treating Fragile X Syndrome.
Authors: Thomson Et al.
Neuron 2017;95:550
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Presynaptic muscarinic acetylcholine autoreceptors (M1, M2 and M4 subtypes), adenosine receptors (A1 and A2A) and tropomyosin-related kinase B receptor (TrkB) modulate the developmental synapse elimination process at the neuromuscular junction.
Authors: Nadal Et al.
Front Cell Neurosci 2016;9:67
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STEP activation by Gαq coupled GPCRs opposes Src regulation of NMDA receptors containing the GluN2A subunit
Authors: Tian Et al.
Scientific Reports 2016;6:36684
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Effects of novel muscarinic M3 receptor ligand C1213 in pulmonary arterial hypertension models.
Authors: Ahmed
Physiological Reports 2016;4:e13069
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Dynamic regulation of quaternary organization of the M1 muscarinic receptor by subtype-selective antagonist drugs.
Authors: Pediani Et al.
J.Biol.Chem. 2016;291:13132
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Endocannabinoids Mediate Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptor-Dependent Long-Term Depression in the Adult Medial Prefrontal Cortex.
Authors: Martin Et al.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2015;9:457
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Endogenous 17β-OE is required for activity-dependent long-term potentiation in the striatum: interaction with the DArgic system.
Authors: Tozzi Et al.
Front Cell Neurosci 2015;9:192
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M2muscarinic receptors inhibit cell proliferation and migration in urothelial bladder cancer cells.
Authors: Pacini Et al.
Cancer Biol Ther 2014;15:1489
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An acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, eserine, induces long-term depression at CA3-CA1 synapses in the hippocampus of adult rats.
Authors: Mans Et al.
J Neurophysiol 2014;112:2388
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A2A adenosine receptor antagonism enhances synaptic and motor effects of cocaine via CB1 cannabinoid receptor activation.
Authors: Tozzi Et al.
PLoS One 2012;7:e38312
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Calcium-dependent but action potential-independent BCM-like metaplasticity in the hippocampus.
Authors: Hulme Et al.
J Neurosci 2012;32:6785
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Facilitation of long-term potentiation by muscarinic M(1) receptors is mediated by inhibition of SK channels.
Authors: Buchanan Et al.
Neuron 2010;68:948
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The interaction between tropomyosin-related kinase B receptors and presynaptic muscarinic receptors modulates transmitter release in adult rodent motor nerve terminals.
Authors: Garcia Et al.
J Neurosci 2010;30:16514
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