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Description: NPY Y5 receptor antagonist
Chemical Name: N-[1-(2-Phenylethyl)-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl]benzamide methanesulfonate
Purity: ≥99% (HPLC)
Biological Activity for GW 438014A
Neuropeptide (NPY) Y5 receptor antagonist (IC50 = 210 nM). Reduces NPY-induced food intake in rodents and decreases weight gain in obese rats.
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Sold for research purposes under agreement from GlaxoSmithKline.
Technical Data for GW 438014A
| M. Wt | 437.51 |
| Formula | C22H19N3O.CH3SO3H |
| Storage | Store at +4°C |
| Purity | ≥99% (HPLC) |
| CAS Number | 469861-49-2 |
| PubChem ID | 6918626 |
| InChI Key | AVYFZOKRFCFQLP-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Smiles | O=C(C4=CC=CC=C4)NC2=NC1=CC=CC=C1N2CCC3=CC=CC=C3.CS(=O)(O)=O |
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References for GW 438014A
References are publications that support the biological activity of the product.
Daniels et al (2002) Food intake inhibition and reduction in body weight gain in lean and obese rodents treated with GW438014A, a potent and selective NPY-Y5 receptor antagonist. Regul.Pept. 106 47 PMID: 12047910
Benmaamar et al (2005) Neuropeptide Y Y5 receptors inhibit kindling acquisition in rats. Regul.Pept. 125 79 PMID: 15582717
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Peptides Involved in Appetite Modulation Scientific Review
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