WIN 55,212-2 mesylate

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Description: Selective high affinity CB2 agonist
Alternative Names: (R)-(+)-WIN 55212
Chemical Name: (R)-(+)-[2,3-Dihydro-5-methyl-3-(4-morpholinylmethyl)pyrrolo[1,2,3-de]-1,4-benzoxazin-6-yl]-1-naphthalenylmethanone mesylate
Purity: ≥98% (HPLC)
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Biological Activity for WIN 55,212-2 mesylate

WIN 55,212-2 mesylate is a selective high affinity CB2 agonist (Ki values are 3.3 and 62.3 nM at the human cloned CB2 and CB1 receptors respectively).

Technical Data for WIN 55,212-2 mesylate

M. Wt 522.61
Formula C27H26N2O3.CH3SO3H
Storage Store at +4°C
Purity ≥98% (HPLC)
CAS Number 131543-23-2
PubChem ID 6604176
InChI Key FSGCSTPOPBJYSX-VEIFNGETSA-N
Smiles CS(O)(=O)=O.CC1=C(C(=O)C2=CC=CC3=C2C=CC=C3)C2=CC=CC3=C2N1[C@H](CN1CCOCC1)CO3

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Solubility Data for WIN 55,212-2 mesylate

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Solubility
ethanol 15.68 30 with gentle warming
DMSO 52.26 100 with gentle warming

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1 mM 1.91 mL 9.57 mL 19.13 mL
5 mM 0.38 mL 1.91 mL 3.83 mL
10 mM 0.19 mL 0.96 mL 1.91 mL
50 mM 0.04 mL 0.19 mL 0.38 mL

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References for WIN 55,212-2 mesylate

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D'Ambra et al (1992) Conformationally restrained analogues of pravadoline: nanomolar potent, enantioselective, (aminoalkyl)indole agonists of the cannabinoid receptor. J.Med.Chem. 35 124 PMID: 1732519

Felder et al (1995) Comparison of the pharmacology and signal transduction of the human cannabinoid CB1 and CB2 receptors. Mol.Pharmacol. 48 443 PMID: 7565624

Griffin et al (1998) Evaluation of cannabinoid receptor agonists and antagonists using the guanosine-5'-O-(3-[35S]thio)-triphosphate binding assay in rat cerebellar membranes. J.Pharmacol.Exp.Ther. 285 553 PMID: 9580597

Martellotta et al (1998) Self-administration of the cannabinoid receptor agonist WIN 55,212-2 in drug naive mice. Neuroscience 85 327 PMID: 9622233


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113 Citations for WIN 55,212-2 mesylate

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Hashimotodani et al (2017) LTP at Hilar Mossy Cell-Dentate Granule Cell Synapses Modulates Dentate Gyrus Output by Increasing Excitation/Inhibition Balance. Neuron 95 928 PMID: 28817805

Garzón et al (2009) Gz mediates the long-lasting desensitization of brain CB1 receptors and is essential for cross-tolerance with mor. Mol Pain 5 11 PMID: 19284549

Carney et al (2009) Cannabinoid regulation of nitric oxide synthase I (nNOS) in neuronal cells. J Neuroimmune Pharmacol 4 338 PMID: 19365734

Huerta et al (2009) Effects of cannabinoids on caffeine contractures in slow and fast skeletal muscle fibers of the frog. J Membr Biol 229 91 PMID: 19506935

Pedersen et al (2021) A novel luminescence-based-β-arrestin recruitment assay for unmodified receptors J Biol Chem 296 100503 PMID: 33684444

Diniz et al (2019) Dual mechanism of TRKB activation by anandamide through CB1 and TRPV1 receptors. PeerJ 7 e6493 PMID: 30809460

Ford (2017) Characterization of structurally novel G protein biased CB1 agonists: implications for drug development. Pharmacol Res 125 161 PMID: 28838808

Fatahi (2017) Involvement of cannabinoid system in the nucleus accumbens on delay-based decision making in the rat. Behav Brain Res. 337 107 PMID: 28987618

Sánchez-Blázquez et al (2014) The calcium-sensitive σ-1 receptor prevents cannabinoids from provoking glutamate NMDA receptor hypofunction: implications in antinociception and psychotic diseases. Mol Med Rep 17 1943 PMID: 24485144

Levin et al (2014) Effects of cannabinoid drugs on the deficit of prepulse inhibition of startle in an animal model of schizophrenia: the SHR strain. Eur J Pharmacol 5 10 PMID: 24567721

Tortoriello et al (2014) Miswiring the brain: △9-tetrahydrocannabinol disrupts cortical development by inducing an SCG10/stathmin-2 degradation pathway. Br J Pharmacol 33 668 PMID: 24469251

Caiati and Cherubini (2013) Fluoxetine impairs GABAergic signaling in hippocampal slices from neonatal rats. Front Cell Neurosci 7 63 PMID: 23641199

Marcu et al (2013) Novel insights into CB1 cannabinoid receptor signaling: a key interaction identified between the extracellular-3 loop and transmembrane helix 2. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 345 189 PMID: 23426954

Prather et al (2013) CB1 and CB2 receptors are novel molecular targets for tamox. and 4OH-Tamoxifen. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 441 339 PMID: 24148245

Sreevalsan and Safe (2013) The cannabinoid WIN 55,212-2 decreases specificity protein transcription factors and the oncogenic cap protein eIF4E in colon cancer cells. Mol Cancer Ther 12 2483 PMID: 24030632

Li et al (2013) Inhibition of p38/Mk2 signaling pathway improves the anti-inflammatory effect of WIN55 on mouse experimental colitis. Lab Invest 93 322 PMID: 23381627

Abush and Akirav (2013) Cannabinoids ameliorate impairments induced by chronic stress to synaptic plasticity and short-term memory. Neuropsychopharmacology 38 1521 PMID: 23426383

Marini et al (2013) Characterization of cannabinoid receptor ligands in tissues natively expressing cannabinoid CB2 receptors. Br J Pharmacol 169 887 PMID: 23711022

Baillie et al (2013) CB(1) receptor allosteric modulators display both agonist and signaling pathway specificity. Mol Pharmacol 83 322 PMID: 23160940

Okada et al (2011) High extracellular Ca2+ stimulates Ca2+-activated Cl- currents in frog parathyroid cells through the mediation of arachidonic acid cascade. PLoS One 6 e19158 PMID: 21559478

Thompson and Perkel (2011) Endocannabinoids mediate synaptic plasticity at glutamatergic synapses on spiny neurons within a basal ganglia nucleus necessary for song learning. J Neurophysiol 105 1159 PMID: 21177997

Sousa et al (2011) Regulation of hippocampal cannabinoid CB1 receptor actions by adenosine A1 receptors and chronic caffeine administration: implications for the effects of δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol on spatial memory. Neuropsychopharmacology 36 472 PMID: 20927050

Tan et al (2011) Cannabinoid transmission in the basolateral amygdala modulates fear memory formation via functional inputs to the prelimbic cortex. J Neurosci 31 5300 PMID: 21471365

Tozzi et al (2011) The distinct role of medium spiny neurons and cholinergic interneurons in the D2/A2A receptor interaction in the striatum: implications for Parkinson's disease. J Neurosci 31 1850 PMID: 21289195

Lecca et al (2011) Effects of drugs of abuse on putative rostromedial tegmental neurons, inhibitory afferents to midbrain DA cells. Neuropsychopharmacology 36 589 PMID: 21048703

Price et al (2009) WIN55,212-2, a cannabinoid receptor agonist, protects against nigrostriatal cell loss in the 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine mouse model of Parkinson's disease. Eur J Neurosci 29 2177 PMID: 19490092

Ho and Gardiner (2009) Acute hypertension reveals depressor and vasodilator effects of cannabinoids in conscious rats. Front Pharmacol 156 94 PMID: 19133994

Almada (2017) The synthetic cannabinoid WIN-55,212-55,212 induced-apoptosis in cytotrophoblasts cells by a mechanism dependent on CB1 receptor. Toxicology 385 67 PMID: 28495606

Abush and Akirav (2012) Short- and long-term cognitive effects of chronic cannabinoids administration in late-adolescence rats. PLoS One 7 e31731 PMID: 22348124

Segev et al (2012) Stress hormones receptors in the amygdala mediate the effects of stress on the consolidation, but not the retrieval, of a non aversive spatial task. PLoS One 7 e29988 PMID: 22253850

Giordano et al (2012) TRPV1-dependent and -independent alterations in the limbic cortex of neuropathic mice: impact on glial caspases and pain perception. Cereb Cortex 22 2495 PMID: 22139792

Zhong et al (2012) Phosphodiesterase 4 inhibition impairs cocaine-induced inhibitory synaptic plasticity and conditioned place preference. Neuropsychopharmacology 37 2377 PMID: 22713909

Kargl et al (2012) The cannabinoid receptor CB1 modulates the signaling properties of the lysophosphatidylinositol receptor GPR55. J Biol Chem 287 44234 PMID: 23161546

Kazemi et al (2012) Effect of cannabinoid receptor activation on spreading depression. Iran J Basic Med Sci 15 926 PMID: 23493641

Sideris et al (2012) A Role for the Cannabinoid 1 Receptor in Neuronal Differentiation of Adult Spinal Cord Progenitors in vitro is Revealed through Pharmacological Inhibition and Genetic Deletion. Front Neurosci 6 4 PMID: 22291615

Izzo et al (2012) Inhibitory effect of cannabichromene, a major non-psychotropic cannabinoid extracted from Cannabis sativa, on inflammation-induced hypermotility in mice. Br J Pharmacol 166 1444 PMID: 22300105

Gibson et al (2008) TRPV1 channels mediate long-term depression at synapses on hippocampal interneurons. Neuron 57 746 PMID: 18341994

Potenzieri et al (2008) The cannabinoid receptor agonist, WIN 55, 212-2, attenuates tumor-evoked hyperalgesia through peripheral mechanisms. Brain Res 1215 69 PMID: 18486111

Kapur et al (2008) Mapping the structural requirements in the CB1 cannabinoid receptor transmembrane helix II for signal transduction. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 325 341 PMID: 18174385

Chiu and Castillo (2008) Input-specific plasticity at excitatory synapses mediated by endocannabinoids in the dentate gyrus. Neuropharmacology 54 68 PMID: 17706254

Baker et al (2017) Big conductance calcium-activated potassium channel openers control spasticity without sedation. Br J Pharmacol 174 2662 PMID: 28677901

Fanarioti et al (2015) Behavioral and neurochemical changes in mesostriatal DArgic regions of the rat after chronic administration of the cannabinoid receptor agonist WIN55,212-2. Int J Mol Sci 18 PMID: 25522428

Lin et al (2015) Palmitoylethanolamide inhibits glutamate release in rat cerebrocortical nerve terminals. Sci Rep 16 5555 PMID: 25768340

Gentry et al (2015) TRPA1 mediates the hypothermic action of acetaminophen. Br J Pharmacol 5 12771 PMID: 26227887

Cawston et al (2013) Real-time characterization of cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1 ) allosteric modulators reveals novel mechanism of action. Br J Pharmacol 170 893 PMID: 23937487

Uhelski et al (2013) The non-selective cannabinoid receptor agonist WIN 55,212-2 attenuates responses of C-fiber nociceptors in a murine model of cancer pain. Neuroscience 247 84 PMID: 23673278

Hoffman et al (2010) Control of cannabinoid CB1 receptor function on glutamate axon terminals by endogenous adenosine acting at A1 receptors. J Neurosci 30 545 PMID: 20071517

Mouro et al (2018) Chronic, intermittent treatment with a cannabinoid receptor agonist impairs recognition memory and brain network functional connectivity. J Neurochem 147 71 PMID: 29989183

Khan et al (2018) Involvement of the CB2 cannabinoid receptor in cell growth inhibition and G0/G1 cell cycle arrest via the cannabinoid agonist WIN 55,212-2 in renal cell carcinoma. BMC Cancer 18 583 PMID: 29792186

Xian et al (2016) WIN 55,212-2 inhibits the epithelial mesenchymal transition of gastric cancer cells via COX-2 signals Cell Physiology and Biochemistry 39 2149 PMID: 27802436

Kargl et al (2013) A selective antagonist reveals a potential role of G protein-coupled receptor 55 in platelet and endothelial cell function. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 346 54 PMID: 23639801

Akerman et al (2013) Endocannabinoids in the brainstem modulate dural trigeminovascular nociceptive traffic via CB1 and "triptan" receptors: implications in migraine. J Neurosci 33 14869 PMID: 24027286

Brents et al (2012) Monohydroxylated metabolites of the K2 synthetic cannabinoid JWH-073 retain intermediate to high cannabinoid 1 receptor (CB1R) affinity and exhibit neutral antagonist to partial agonist activity. Biochem Pharmacol 83 952 PMID: 22266354

Liu et al (2012) Betulinic acid targets YY1 and ErbB2 through cannabinoid receptor-dependent disruption of microRNA-27a:ZBTB10 in breast cancer. Mol Cancer Ther 11 1421 PMID: 22553354

Laricchiuta et al (2012) CB1 receptor autoradiographic characterization of the individual differences in approach and avoidance motivation. PLoS One 7 e42111 PMID: 22848724

Caiati et al (2012) Developmental regulation of CB1-mediated spike-time dependent depression at immature mossy fiber-CA3 synapses. Sci Rep 2 285 PMID: 22368777

Kim and Alger (2010) Reduction in endocannabinoid tone is a homeostatic mechanism for specific inhibitory synapses. Nat Neurosci 13 592 PMID: 20348918

Wyeth et al (2010) Selective reduction of cholecystokinin-positive basket cell innervation in a model of temporal lobe epilepsy. J Neurosci 30 8993 PMID: 20592220

Pinheiro et al (2016) Hierarchical glucocorticoid-endocannabinoid interplay regulates the activation of the nucleus accumbens by insulin. Brain Res Bull 124 222 PMID: 27208730

Seo et al (2016) Regulation of divalent metal transporter-1 by serine phosphorylation. Biochem J 473 4243 PMID: 27681840

Yu et al (2016) Dentate cannabinoid-sensitive interneurons undergo unique and selective strengthening of mutual synaptic inhibition in experimental epilepsy. Neurobiol Dis 89 23 PMID: 26804027

Szücs et al (2016) Decreased CB receptor binding and cannabinoid signaling in three brain regions of a rat model of schizophrenia Neuroscience Letters 633 87 PMID: 27639959

Zou et al (2016) Somatostatin receptor 5 is a prominent regulator of signaling pathways in cells with coexpression of Cannabinoid receptors 1 Neuroscience 340 218 PMID: 27984180

Jones et al (2010) Cannabidiol displays antiepileptiform and antiseizure properties in vitro and in vivo. Br J Pharmacol 332 569 PMID: 19906779

Hao et al (2010) The cannabinoid WIN55,212-2 protects against oxidized LDL-induced inflammatory response in murine macrophages. J Neurosci 51 2181 PMID: 20305287

Acuna-Goycolea et al (2010) Cannabinoids excite circadian clock neurons. PLoS One 30 10061 PMID: 20668190

Farkas et al (2010) Retrograde endocannabinoid signaling reduces GABAergic synaptic transmission to gonadotropin-releasing hormone neurons. J Biomol Screen 151 5818 PMID: 20926585

Xiao et al (2018) OXT functions as a spatiotemporal filter for excitatory synaptic inputs to VTA DA neurons. Elife 7 PMID: 29676731

Tan and Cao (2018) Cannabinoid WIN-55,212-2 mesylate inhibits tumor necrosis factor-α-induced expression of nitric oxide synthase in dorsal root ganglion neurons. Int J Mol Med 42 919 PMID: 29786105

Hegyi et al (2018) CB1 receptor activation induces intracellular Ca2+ mobilization and 2-arachidonoylglycerol release in rodent spinal cord astrocytes. Sci Rep 8 10562 PMID: 30002493

Balleza-Tapia et al (2018) TrpV1 receptor activation rescues neuronal function and network gamma oscillations from Aβ-induced impairment in mouse hippocampus in vitro. Elife 7 PMID: 30417826

Kong et al (2016) Cannabinoid WIN-55,212-2 mesylate inhibits ADAMTS-4 activity in human osteoarthritic articular chondrocytes by inhibiting expression of syndecan-1. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol 13 4569 PMID: 27082728

Kruk-Slomka et al (2016) Correlations between the Memory-Related Behavior and the Level of Oxidative Stress Biomarkers in the Mice Brain, Provoked by an Acute Administration of CB Receptor Ligands. Neural Plast 2016 9815092 PMID: 26839719

Hruba and McMahon (2014) The cannabinoid agonist HU-210: pseudo-irreversible discriminative stimulus effects in rhesus monkeys. Neuropharmacology 727 35 PMID: 24486701

Holderith et al (2011) Cannabinoids attenuate hippocampal γ oscillations by suppressing excitatory synaptic input onto CA3 pyramidal neurons and fast spiking basket cells. J Neurosci 589 4921 PMID: 21859823

Pan et al (2011) Alterations of endocannabinoid signaling, synaptic plasticity, learning, and memory in monoacylglycerol lipase knock-out mice. J Cell Biol 31 13420 PMID: 21940435

Mahmoud et al (2015) (4-(Bis(4-fluorophenyl)methyl)piperazin-1-yl)(cyclohexyl)methanone hydrochloride (LDK1229): a new cannabinoid CB1 receptor inverse agonist from the class of benzhydryl piperazine analogs. Mol Pharmacol 87 197 PMID: 25411367

Flores-Otero et al (2014) Ligand-specific endocytic dwell times control functional selectivity of the cannabinoid receptor 1. Nat Commun 5 4589 PMID: 25081814

Brents et al (2011) Phase I hydroxylated metabolites of the K2 synthetic cannabinoid JWH-018 retain in vitro and in vivo cannabinoid 1 receptor affinity and activity. PLoS One 6 e21917 PMID: 21755008

Schicho et al (2011) The atypical cannabinoid O-1602 protects against experimental colitis and inhibits neutrophil recruitment. Inflamm Bowel Dis 17 1651 PMID: 21744421

Preet et al (2011) Cannabinoid receptors, CB1 and CB2, as novel targets for inhibition of non-small cell lung cancer growth and metastasis. Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 4 65 PMID: 21097714

Narushima et al (2007) Tonic enhancement of endocannabinoid-mediated retrograde suppression of inhibition by cholinergic interneuron activity in the striatum. J Neurosci 27 496 PMID: 17234582

Kelm et al (2007) Calcium release from presynaptic internal stores is required for ethanol to increase spontaneous γ-aminobutyric acid release onto cerebellum Purkinje neurons. J Neurosci 323 356 PMID: 17652632

Huang et al (2008) Roles of endocannabinoids in heterosynaptic long-term depression of excitatory synaptic transmission in visual cortex of young mice. J Neurosci 28 7074 PMID: 18614676

Kelm et al (2008) The role of protein kinase A in the ethanol-induced increase in spontaneous GABA release onto cerebellar Purkinje neurons. J Neurophysiol 100 3417 PMID: 18945815

Kim et al (2008) Interactions between CB(1) receptors and TRPV1 channels mediated by 12-HPETE are cytotoxic to mesencephalic DArgic neurons. Br J Pharmacol 155 253 PMID: 18552868

Akerman et al (2007) Cannabinoid (CB1) receptor activation inhibits trigeminovascular neurons. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 320 64 PMID: 17018694

Hoffman et al (2007) Opposing actions of chronic Delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabinoid antagonists on hippocampal long-term potentiation. Learn Mem 14 63 PMID: 17202425

Cachope et al (2007) Potentiation of electrical and chemical synaptic transmission mediated by endocannabinoids. Neuron 56 1034 PMID: 18093525

Marinelli et al (2007) N-arachidonoyl-DA tunes synaptic transmission onto DArgic neurons by activating both cannabinoid and vanilloid receptors. Neuropsychopharmacology 32 298 PMID: 16760924

Huang et al (2007) Cannabinoids excite hypothalamic melanin-concentrating hormone but inhibit hypocretin/orexin neurons: implications for cannabinoid actions on food intake and cognitive arousal. J Neurosci 27 4870 PMID: 17475795

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Bridges et al (2001) The synthetic cannabinoid WIN55,212-2 attenuates hyperalgesia and allodynia in a rat model of neuropathic pain. Br J Pharmacol 133 586 PMID: 11399676

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