Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Androidâ„¢ device!
Free
Faster access than browser!
 

SB-236057

Index SB-236057

SB-236057 is a compound which is a potent and selective inverse agonist for the serotonin receptor 5-HT1B, acting especially at 5-HT1B autoreceptors on nerve terminals. [1]

7 relations: Antidepressant, Binding selectivity, Inverse agonist, Receptor (biochemistry), Serotonin, Teratology, 5-HT1B receptor.

Antidepressant

Antidepressants are drugs used for the treatment of major depressive disorder and other conditions, including dysthymia, anxiety disorders, obsessive–compulsive disorder, eating disorders, chronic pain, neuropathic pain and, in some cases, dysmenorrhoea, snoring, migraine, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), addiction, dependence, and sleep disorders.

New!!: SB-236057 and Antidepressant · See more »

Binding selectivity

Binding selectivity is defined with respect to the binding of ligands to a substrate forming a complex.

New!!: SB-236057 and Binding selectivity · See more »

Inverse agonist

In the field of pharmacology, an inverse agonist is an agent that binds to the same receptor as an agonist but induces a pharmacological response opposite to that agonist.

New!!: SB-236057 and Inverse agonist · See more »

Receptor (biochemistry)

In biochemistry and pharmacology, a receptor is a protein molecule that receives chemical signals from outside a cell.

New!!: SB-236057 and Receptor (biochemistry) · See more »

Serotonin

Serotonin or 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) is a monoamine neurotransmitter.

New!!: SB-236057 and Serotonin · See more »

Teratology

Teratology is the study of abnormalities of physiological development.

New!!: SB-236057 and Teratology · See more »

5-HT1B receptor

5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1B also known as the 5-HT1B receptor is a protein that in humans is encoded by the HTR1B gene.

New!!: SB-236057 and 5-HT1B receptor · See more »

Redirects here:

C33H34N4O3, SB-236,057.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SB-236057

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »