The sigma-1 receptor (σ1R), one of two sigma receptor subtypes, is a chaperone protein at the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) that modulates calcium signaling...
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Sigma receptors (σ-receptors) are protein receptors that bind ligands such as 4-PPBP (4-phenyl-1-(4-phenylbutyl) piperidine), SA 4503 (cutamesine), ditolylguanidine...
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The sigma-2 receptor (σ2R) is a sigma receptor subtype that has attracted attention due to its involvement in diseases such as neurological diseases, neurodegenerative...
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protein, the sigma-2 receptor, found in cell membranes. It is highly selective for this over the related sigma-1 receptor. The sigma-2 receptor is significant...
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derivative of phenylpiracetam, is a positive allosteric modulator of the sigma σ1 receptor. It is currently the only racetam known to possess this action. In...
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Methylphenylpiracetam (category Receptor modulators)
derivative of piracetam and a positive allosteric modulator of the sigma-1 receptor. It differs from phenylpiracetam by having a methyl group. E1R is the...
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pregn-5-en-3β-ol-20-one 3β-sulfate – GABAA receptor negative allosteric modulator, NMDA receptor positive allosteric modulator, sigma-1 receptor agonist, TRPM3 agonist,...
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Neurosteroid (section Sigma-1 receptor)
perspective on the new mechanism of antidepressants: neuritogenesis through sigma-1 receptors". Pharmacopsychiatry. 37 (Suppl 3): S208–13. doi:10.1055/s-2004-832679...
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MS-377 (category Sigma receptor modulators)
selective antagonist of the sigma-1 receptor. It possesses anti-psychotic properties. MS-377 acts selectively at the sigma-1 receptor as an antagonist. It does...
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Cutamesine (category Sigma agonists)
Cutamesine (SA 4503) is a synthetic sigma receptor agonist which is selective for the σ1 receptor, a chaperone protein mainly found in the endoplasmic...
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Diproqualone (category GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulators)
possibly its agonist activity at both the sigma-1 receptor and sigma-2 receptor (the function of these receptors and their clinical relevance has not yet...
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Pridopidine (category Sigma agonists)
molecule investigational drug. Pridopidine is a selective and potent Sigma-1 Receptor agonist. It is being developed by Prilenia Therapeutics and is currently...
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Cloroqualone (category GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulators)
resulting from its agonist activity at the β subtype of the GABAa receptor and sigma-1 receptor, and was sold either alone or in combination with other ingredients...
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as the absolute mean value. In biology, the sigma receptor (σ–receptors) is a type of cell surface receptor. In biochemistry, the σ factor (or specificity...
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as an antitussive. Unlike many antitussives, it binds poorly to the sigma-1 receptor. Friedel-Crafts acylation of benzene with propionyl chloride and aluminium...
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Dimethyltryptamine (category Sigma agonists)
demonstrated the immunomodulatory potential of DMT and 5-MeO-DMT through the Sigma-1 receptor of human immune cells. This immunomodulatory activity may contribute...
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Sertraline (redirect from CP 51,974-1)
Hashimoto K (2017). "Sigma-1 Receptor Agonists and Their Clinical Implications in Neuropsychiatric Disorders". Sigma Receptors: Their Role in Disease...
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diethylamide), psilocin, and DMT. Differential 5-HT receptor affinities, as well as novel sigma-1 receptor properties, suggest potential future medicinal uses...
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Dextromethorphan (redirect from Plateau sigma)
reuptake inhibitor and a sigma-1 receptor agonist. Dextromethorphan and its major metabolite, dextrorphan, also block the NMDA receptor at high doses, which...
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BD1018 (category Sigma receptor modulators)
2-a]pyrazine is a selective sigma receptor ligand, with a reported binding affinity of Ki = 5 ± 0.7 nM for the sigma-1 receptor and approximately 10 times...
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their primary neurotransmitter, receptor or method of action. Many drugs act on more than one transmitter or receptor in the brain. Psychoactive drugs...
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AC927 (redirect from 1-(2-phenylethyl)piperidine)
or 1-(2-phenylethyl)piperidine is a selective sigma receptor antagonist, with reported binding affinity of Ki = 30 ± 2 nM for the sigma-1 receptor and...
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Memantine/donepezil (category NMDA receptor antagonists)
an NMDA receptor antagonist, among various other types of targets like 5-HT3 receptor, Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor, and Sigma-1 receptor) and donepezil...
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BD1008 (category 1-Pyrrolidinyl compounds)
1-pyrrolidineethanamine is a selective sigma receptor antagonist, with a reported binding affinity of Ki = 2 ± 1 nM for the sigma-1 receptor and 4...
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PRE-084 (category Sigma agonists)
PRE-084 is a sigma receptor agonist, selective for the σ1 subtype. It has nootropic and antidepressant actions in animal studies, as well as antitussive...
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alpha-1 (α1) adrenergic are G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) associated with the Gq heterotrimeric G protein. α1-adrenergic receptors are subdivided...
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Cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1), is a G protein-coupled cannabinoid receptor that in humans is encoded by the CNR1 gene. And discovered, by determination...
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Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (category Sigma receptor modulators)
gradual changes in brain signaling and receptor regulation, with some also interacting with sigma-1 receptors, particularly fluvoxamine, which may contribute...
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emission tomography (PET) scans to image σ1 (sigma-1) receptors in the brain and other tissues. Sigma-1 receptors are proteins involved in many neurological...
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Dextrallorphan (category Sigma agonists)
σ1 receptor sites so that σ2 receptor sites (which have not been cloned yet [when?]) can be studied. It was hypothesized that both of these sigma (σ)...
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