Target type: molecularfunction
Interacting selectively and non-covalently and stoichiometrically with neuropeptides, peptides with direct synaptic effects (peptide neurotransmitters) or indirect modulatory effects on the nervous system (peptide neuromodulators). [http://www.wormbook.org/chapters/www_neuropeptides/neuropeptides.html]
Neuropeptide binding is a fundamental process in cellular communication within the nervous system. Neuropeptides, short chains of amino acids, act as signaling molecules that modulate a wide range of physiological functions, including pain perception, stress response, appetite regulation, and social behavior. The binding of neuropeptides to specific receptors on the surface of target cells initiates a cascade of intracellular events that ultimately lead to a cellular response.
Neuropeptide receptors are typically G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), a large family of transmembrane proteins that play a crucial role in signal transduction. When a neuropeptide binds to its receptor, it triggers a conformational change in the receptor protein, leading to the activation of a G protein associated with the receptor. This activation, in turn, initiates a signaling pathway involving the production of second messengers, such as cyclic AMP (cAMP), which ultimately modulate downstream cellular processes.
The specificity of neuropeptide binding is crucial for ensuring that the appropriate cellular response is elicited. This specificity arises from the unique three-dimensional structure of both the neuropeptide and its corresponding receptor. The amino acid sequence of the neuropeptide determines its shape and the presence of specific functional groups, which interact with complementary sites on the receptor molecule.
Neuropeptide binding is a highly dynamic process, with neuropeptides exhibiting varying affinities for their receptors. This affinity, determined by the strength of the interaction between the neuropeptide and its receptor, influences the duration and intensity of the cellular response.
The molecular function of neuropeptide binding is further modulated by the presence of accessory proteins, such as chaperones and enzymes, which can influence the stability, trafficking, and activity of neuropeptide receptors.
Overall, neuropeptide binding is a highly complex and intricate process that underlies a wide range of biological functions. The precise understanding of the molecular mechanisms governing neuropeptide binding has significant implications for the development of novel therapeutic agents targeting neurological disorders and other diseases.'
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Protein | Definition | Taxonomy |
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Neuropeptide Y receptor type 1 | A neuropeptide Y receptor type 1 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:P25929] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Somatostatin receptor type 1 | A somatostatin receptor type 1 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:P30872] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Nociceptin receptor | A nociceptin receptor that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:P41146] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Somatostatin receptor type 4 | A somatostatin receptor type 4 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:P31391] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Delta-type opioid receptor | A delta-type opioid receptor that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:P41143] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Neuropeptide Y receptor type 5 | A neuropeptide Y receptor type 5 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:Q15761] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Somatostatin receptor type 2 | A somatostatin receptor type 2 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:P30874] | Homo sapiens (human) |
G-protein coupled receptor 1 | A chemerin-like receptor 2 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:P46091] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Melanin-concentrating hormone receptor 1 | A melanin-concentrating hormone receptor 1 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:Q99705] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Neuropeptide Y receptor type 4 | A neuropeptide Y receptor type 4 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:P50391] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Mu-type opioid receptor | A mu-type opioid receptor that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:P35372] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Somatostatin receptor type 3 | A somatostatin receptor type 3 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:P32745] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Kappa-type opioid receptor | A kappa-type opioid receptor that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:P41145] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Somatostatin receptor type 5 | A somatostatin receptor type 5 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:P35346] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Prostaglandin D2 receptor 2 | A prostaglandin D2 receptor DP2 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:Q9Y5Y4] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Neuropeptides B/W receptor type 1 | A neuropeptides B/W receptor type 1 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:P48145] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Mas-related G-protein coupled receptor member X2 | A Mas-related G-protein coupled receptor X2 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:Q96LB1] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Galanin receptor type 1 | A galanin receptor type 1 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:P47211] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Melanocortin receptor 3 | A melanocortin receptor 3 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:P41968] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide type I receptor | A pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide type I receptor that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P41586] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Melanocortin receptor 4 | A melanocortin receptor 4 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:P32245] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Gastrin-releasing peptide receptor | A gastrin-releasing peptide receptor that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:P30550] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Galanin receptor type 2 | A galanin receptor type 2 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:O43603] | Homo sapiens (human) |
Compound | Definition | Classes | Roles |
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bremazocine | |||
1,10-phenanthroline | 1,10-phenanthroline: RN given refers to parent cpd; inhibits Zn-dependent metalloproteinases | phenanthroline | EC 2.7.1.1 (hexokinase) inhibitor; EC 3.4.19.3 (pyroglutamyl-peptidase I) inhibitor |
1,3-dipropyl-8-cyclopentylxanthine | DPCPX : An oxopurine that is 7H-xanthine substituted at positions 1 and 3 by propyl groups and at position 8 by a cyclohexyl group. | oxopurine | adenosine A1 receptor antagonist; EC 3.1.4.* (phosphoric diester hydrolase) inhibitor |
amiodarone | amiodarone : A member of the class of 1-benzofurans that is 1-benzofuran substituted by a butyl group at position 2 and a 4-[2-(diethylamino)ethoxy]-3,5-diiodobenzoyl group at position 3. It is a cardiovascular drug used for the treatment of cardiac dysrhythmias. Amiodarone: An antianginal and class III antiarrhythmic drug. It increases the duration of ventricular and atrial muscle action by inhibiting POTASSIUM CHANNELS and VOLTAGE-GATED SODIUM CHANNELS. There is a resulting decrease in heart rate and in vascular resistance. | 1-benzofurans; aromatic ketone; organoiodine compound; tertiary amino compound | cardiovascular drug |
astemizole | astemizole : A piperidine compound having a 2-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethyl group at the 1-position and an N-[(4-fluorobenzyl)benzimidazol-2-yl]amino group at the 4-position. Astemizole: Antihistamine drug now withdrawn from the market in many countries because of rare but potentially fatal side effects. | benzimidazoles; piperidines | anti-allergic agent; anticoronaviral agent; H1-receptor antagonist |
benextramine | benextramine: RN given refers to parent cpd | ||
bisacodyl | Bisacodyl: A diphenylmethane stimulant laxative used for the treatment of CONSTIPATION and for bowel evacuation. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p871) | diarylmethane | |
bithionol | bithionol : An aryl sulfide that is diphenyl sulfide in which each phenyl group is substituted at position 2 by hydroxy and at positions 3 and 5 by chlorine. A fungicide and anthelmintic, it was used in various topical drug products for the treatment of liver flukes, but withdrawn after being shown to be a potent photosensitizer with the potential to cause serious skin disorders. Bithionol: Halogenated anti-infective agent that is used against trematode and cestode infestations. | aryl sulfide; bridged diphenyl antifungal drug; bridged diphenyl fungicide; dichlorobenzene; organochlorine pesticide; polyphenol | antifungal agrochemical; antiplatyhelmintic drug |
chlorpromazine | chlorpromazine : A substituted phenothiazine in which the ring nitrogen at position 10 is attached to C-3 of an N,N-dimethylpropanamine moiety. Chlorpromazine: The prototypical phenothiazine antipsychotic drug. Like the other drugs in this class chlorpromazine's antipsychotic actions are thought to be due to long-term adaptation by the brain to blocking DOPAMINE RECEPTORS. Chlorpromazine has several other actions and therapeutic uses, including as an antiemetic and in the treatment of intractable hiccup. | organochlorine compound; phenothiazines; tertiary amine | anticoronaviral agent; antiemetic; dopaminergic antagonist; EC 3.4.21.26 (prolyl oligopeptidase) inhibitor; phenothiazine antipsychotic drug |
ciglitazone | ciglitazone : An aromatic ether that consists of 1,3-thiazolidine-2,4-dione with position 5 substituted by a 4-[(1-methylcyclohexyl)methoxy]benzyl group. A selective PPARgamma agonist. ciglitazone: structure given in second source; PPAR agonist used for type II diabetes | aromatic ether; thiazolidinone | antineoplastic agent; insulin-sensitizing drug |
clotrimazole | conazole antifungal drug; imidazole antifungal drug; imidazoles; monochlorobenzenes | antiinfective agent; environmental contaminant; xenobiotic | |
disulfiram | organic disulfide; organosulfur acaricide | angiogenesis inhibitor; antineoplastic agent; apoptosis inducer; EC 1.2.1.3 [aldehyde dehydrogenase (NAD(+))] inhibitor; EC 3.1.1.1 (carboxylesterase) inhibitor; EC 3.1.1.8 (cholinesterase) inhibitor; EC 5.99.1.2 (DNA topoisomerase) inhibitor; ferroptosis inducer; fungicide; NF-kappaB inhibitor | |
domperidone | domperidone : 1-[3-(Piperidin-1-yl)propyl]-1,3-dihydro-2H-benzimidazol-2-one in which the 4-position of the piperidine ring is substituted by a 5-chloro-1,3-dihydro-2H-benzimidazol-2-on-1-yl group. A dopamine antagonist, it is used as an antiemetic for the short-term treatment of nausea and vomiting, and to control gastrointestinal effects of dopaminergic drugs given in the management of parkinsonism. The free base is used in oral suspensions, while the maleate salt is used in tablet preparations. Domperidone: A specific blocker of dopamine receptors. It speeds gastrointestinal peristalsis, causes prolactin release, and is used as antiemetic and tool in the study of dopaminergic mechanisms. | benzimidazoles; heteroarylpiperidine | antiemetic; dopaminergic antagonist |
econazole | 1-{2-(4-chlorobenzyloxy)-2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)ethyl}imidazole : A member of the class of imidazoles that is 1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-2-(imidazol-1-yl)ethanol in which the hydroxyl hydrogen is replaced by a 4-chlorobenzyl group. econazole : A racemate composed of equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-econazole. Used (as its nitrate salt) to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm and other fungal skin infections. Econazole: An imidazole derivative that is commonly used as a topical antifungal agent. | dichlorobenzene; ether; imidazoles; monochlorobenzenes | |
ellipticine | ellipticine : A organic heterotetracyclic compound that is pyrido[4,3-b]carbazole carrying two methyl substituents at positions 5 and 11. | indole alkaloid; organic heterotetracyclic compound; organonitrogen heterocyclic compound; polycyclic heteroarene | antineoplastic agent; plant metabolite |
fentanyl | fentanyl : A monocarboxylic acid amide resulting from the formal condensation of the aryl amino group of N-phenyl-1-(2-phenylethyl)piperidin-4-amine with propanoic acid. Fentanyl: A potent narcotic analgesic, abuse of which leads to habituation or addiction. It is primarily a mu-opioid agonist. Fentanyl is also used as an adjunct to general anesthetics, and as an anesthetic for induction and maintenance. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1078) | anilide; monocarboxylic acid amide; piperidines | adjuvant; anaesthesia adjuvant; anaesthetic; intravenous anaesthetic; mu-opioid receptor agonist; opioid analgesic |
fluphenazine | N-alkylpiperazine; organofluorine compound; phenothiazines | anticoronaviral agent; dopaminergic antagonist; phenothiazine antipsychotic drug | |
fluspirilene | Fluspirilene: A long-acting injectable antipsychotic agent used for chronic schizophrenia. | diarylmethane | |
gr 89696 | GR 89696: a potent & selective kappa opioid receptor agonist; RN given refers to (E)-2-butenedioate(1:1); RN for parent cpd not available 11/92; GR 103545 is the (R)-isomer | acetamides | |
haloperidol | haloperidol : A compound composed of a central piperidine structure with hydroxy and p-chlorophenyl substituents at position 4 and an N-linked p-fluorobutyrophenone moiety. Haloperidol: A phenyl-piperidinyl-butyrophenone that is used primarily to treat SCHIZOPHRENIA and other PSYCHOSES. It is also used in schizoaffective disorder, DELUSIONAL DISORDERS, ballism, and TOURETTE SYNDROME (a drug of choice) and occasionally as adjunctive therapy in INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY and the chorea of HUNTINGTON DISEASE. It is a potent antiemetic and is used in the treatment of intractable HICCUPS. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p279) | aromatic ketone; hydroxypiperidine; monochlorobenzenes; organofluorine compound; tertiary alcohol | antidyskinesia agent; antiemetic; dopaminergic antagonist; first generation antipsychotic; serotonergic antagonist |
haloprogin | haloprogin: minor descriptor (73-86); on-line & INDEX MEDICUS search PHENYL ETHERS (73-86) | aromatic ether | |
ici 204448 | ICI 204448: kappa opioid receptor agonist; structure given in first source | monocarboxylic acid | |
ifenprodil | ifenprodil: NMDA receptor antagonist | piperidines | |
indomethacin | indometacin : A member of the class of indole-3-acetic acids that is indole-3-acetic acid in which the indole ring is substituted at positions 1, 2 and 5 by p-chlorobenzoyl, methyl, and methoxy groups, respectively. A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, it is used in the treatment of musculoskeletal and joint disorders including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, bursitis and tendinitis. Indomethacin: A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAID) that inhibits CYCLOOXYGENASE, which is necessary for the formation of PROSTAGLANDINS and other AUTACOIDS. It also inhibits the motility of POLYMORPHONUCLEAR LEUKOCYTES. | aromatic ether; indole-3-acetic acids; monochlorobenzenes; N-acylindole | analgesic; drug metabolite; EC 1.14.99.1 (prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase) inhibitor; environmental contaminant; gout suppressant; non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug; xenobiotic; xenobiotic metabolite |
ketoconazole | 1-acetyl-4-(4-{[2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-2-(1H-imidazol-1-ylmethyl)-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl]methoxy}phenyl)piperazine : A dioxolane that is 1,3-dioxolane which is substituted at positions 2, 2, and 4 by imidazol-1-ylmethyl, 2,4-dichlorophenyl, and [para-(4-acetylpiperazin-1-yl)phenoxy]methyl groups, respectively. | dichlorobenzene; dioxolane; ether; imidazoles; N-acylpiperazine; N-arylpiperazine | |
lomerizine | lomerizine: used to treat migraines | diarylmethane | |
loperamide | loperamide : A synthetic piperidine derivative, effective against diarrhoea resulting from gastroenteritis or inflammatory bowel disease. Loperamide: One of the long-acting synthetic ANTIDIARRHEALS; it is not significantly absorbed from the gut, and has no effect on the adrenergic system or central nervous system, but may antagonize histamine and interfere with acetylcholine release locally. | monocarboxylic acid amide; monochlorobenzenes; piperidines; tertiary alcohol | anticoronaviral agent; antidiarrhoeal drug; mu-opioid receptor agonist |
4-(dimethylamino)-n-(7-(hydroxyamino)-7-oxoheptyl)benzamide | 4-(dimethylamino)-N-(7-(hydroxyamino)-7-oxoheptyl)benzamide: structure in first source 4-(dimethylamino)-N-[7-(hydroxyamino)-7-oxoheptyl]benzamide : A benzamide resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of 4-(dimethylamino)benzoic acid with the amino group of 7-amino-N-hydroxyheptanamide. It is a potent inhibitor of histone deacetylases and induces cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in several human cancer cell lines. | benzamides; hydroxamic acid; secondary carboxamide; tertiary amino compound | antineoplastic agent; apoptosis inducer; EC 3.5.1.98 (histone deacetylase) inhibitor |
meperidine | Meperidine: A narcotic analgesic that can be used for the relief of most types of moderate to severe pain, including postoperative pain and the pain of labor. Prolonged use may lead to dependence of the morphine type; withdrawal symptoms appear more rapidly than with morphine and are of shorter duration. pethidine : A piperidinecarboxylate ester that is piperidine which is substituted by a methyl group at position 1 and by phenyl and ethoxycarbonyl groups at position 4. It is an analgesic which is used for the treatment of moderate to severe pain, including postoperative pain and labour pain. | ethyl ester; piperidinecarboxylate ester; tertiary amino compound | antispasmodic drug; kappa-opioid receptor agonist; mu-opioid receptor agonist; opioid analgesic |
methadone | 6-(dimethylamino)-4,4-diphenylheptan-3-one : A ketone that is heptan-3-one substituted by a dimethylamino group at position 6 and two phenyl groups at position 4. methadone : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of dextromethadone and levomethadone. It is a opioid analgesic which is used as a painkiller and as a substitute for heroin in the treatment of heroin addiction. Methadone: A synthetic opioid that is used as the hydrochloride. It is an opioid analgesic that is primarily a mu-opioid agonist. It has actions and uses similar to those of MORPHINE. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1082-3) | benzenes; diarylmethane; ketone; tertiary amino compound | |
miconazole | 1-[2-(2,4-dichlorobenzyloxy)-2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)ethyl]imidazole : A member of the class of imidazoles that is 1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-2-(imidazol-1-yl)ethanol in which the hydroxyl hydrogen is replaced by a 2,4-dichlorobenzyl group. miconazole : A racemate composed of equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-miconazole. Used (as its nitrate salt) to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm and other fungal skin infections. It inhibits the synthesis of ergosterol, a critical component of fungal cell membranes. Miconazole: An imidazole antifungal agent that is used topically and by intravenous infusion. | dichlorobenzene; ether; imidazoles | |
pyridoxal phosphate-6-azophenyl-2',4'-disulfonic acid | 5'-phosphopyridoxal-6-azobenzene-2,4-disulfonic acid : An arenesulfonic acid that is pyridoxal 5'-phosphate carrying an additional 2,4-disulfophenylazo substituent at position 6. pyridoxal phosphate-6-azophenyl-2',4'-disulfonic acid: a novel antagonist that selectively blocks P2 purinoceptor receptors; a useful tool to study co-transmission in tissues when ATP and coexisting neurotransmitters act in concert | arenesulfonic acid; azobenzenes; methylpyridines; monohydroxypyridine; organic phosphate; pyridinecarbaldehyde | purinergic receptor P2X antagonist |
propranolol | propranolol : A propanolamine that is propan-2-ol substituted by a propan-2-ylamino group at position 1 and a naphthalen-1-yloxy group at position 3. Propranolol: A widely used non-cardioselective beta-adrenergic antagonist. Propranolol has been used for MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ARRHYTHMIA; ANGINA PECTORIS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTHYROIDISM; MIGRAINE; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; and ANXIETY but adverse effects instigate replacement by newer drugs. | naphthalenes; propanolamine; secondary amine | anti-arrhythmia drug; antihypertensive agent; anxiolytic drug; beta-adrenergic antagonist; environmental contaminant; human blood serum metabolite; vasodilator agent; xenobiotic |
pyroxamide | aromatic amide | ||
raloxifene | raloxifene : A member of the class of 1-benzothiophenes that is 1-benzothiophene in which the hydrogens at positions 2, 3, and 6 have been replaced by p-hydroxyphenyl, p-[2-(piperidin-1-yl)ethoxy]benzoyl, and hydroxy groups, respectively. | 1-benzothiophenes; aromatic ketone; N-oxyethylpiperidine; phenols | bone density conservation agent; estrogen antagonist; estrogen receptor modulator |
vorinostat | vorinostat : A dicarboxylic acid diamide comprising suberic (octanedioic) acid coupled to aniline and hydroxylamine. A histone deacetylase inhibitor, it is marketed under the name Zolinza for the treatment of cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL). Vorinostat: A hydroxamic acid and anilide derivative that acts as a HISTONE DEACETYLASE inhibitor. It is used in the treatment of CUTANEOUS T-CELL LYMPHOMA and SEZARY SYNDROME. | dicarboxylic acid diamide; hydroxamic acid | antineoplastic agent; apoptosis inducer; EC 3.5.1.98 (histone deacetylase) inhibitor |
suramin | suramin : A member of the class of phenylureas that is urea in which each of the amino groups has been substituted by a 3-({2-methyl-5-[(4,6,8-trisulfo-1-naphthyl)carbamoyl]phenyl}carbamoyl)phenyl group. An activator of both the rabbit skeletal muscle RyR1 and sheep cardiac RyR2 isoform ryanodine receptor channels, it has been used for the treatment of human African trypanosomiasis for over 100 years. Suramin: A polyanionic compound with an unknown mechanism of action. It is used parenterally in the treatment of African trypanosomiasis and it has been used clinically with diethylcarbamazine to kill the adult Onchocerca. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1992, p1643) It has also been shown to have potent antineoplastic properties. | naphthalenesulfonic acid; phenylureas; secondary carboxamide | angiogenesis inhibitor; antinematodal drug; antineoplastic agent; apoptosis inhibitor; EC 2.7.11.13 (protein kinase C) inhibitor; GABA antagonist; GABA-gated chloride channel antagonist; purinergic receptor P2 antagonist; ryanodine receptor agonist; trypanocidal drug |
thioridazine | thioridazine : A phenothiazine derivative having a methylsulfanyl subsitituent at the 2-position and a (1-methylpiperidin-2-yl)ethyl] group at the N-10 position. Thioridazine: A phenothiazine antipsychotic used in the management of PHYCOSES, including SCHIZOPHRENIA. | phenothiazines; piperidines | alpha-adrenergic antagonist; dopaminergic antagonist; EC 1.8.1.12 (trypanothione-disulfide reductase) inhibitor; EC 3.4.21.26 (prolyl oligopeptidase) inhibitor; first generation antipsychotic; H1-receptor antagonist; serotonergic antagonist |
ultram | 2-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)cyclohexanol : A tertiary alcohol that is cyclohexanol substituted at positions 1 and 2 by 3-methoxyphenyl and dimethylaminomethyl groups respectively. | aromatic ether; tertiary alcohol; tertiary amino compound | |
tuaminoheptane | tuaminoheptane: RN given refers to parent cpd | alkylamine | |
meperidine hydrochloride | pethidine hydrochloride : The hydrochloride salt of pethidine. An analgesic used for the treatment of postoperative and labour pain. | hydrochloride | antispasmodic drug; kappa-opioid receptor agonist; mu-opioid receptor agonist; opioid analgesic |
reserpine | reserpine : An alkaloid found in the roots of Rauwolfia serpentina and R. vomitoria. Reserpine: An alkaloid found in the roots of Rauwolfia serpentina and R. vomitoria. Reserpine inhibits the uptake of norepinephrine into storage vesicles resulting in depletion of catecholamines and serotonin from central and peripheral axon terminals. It has been used as an antihypertensive and an antipsychotic as well as a research tool, but its adverse effects limit its clinical use. | alkaloid ester; methyl ester; yohimban alkaloid | adrenergic uptake inhibitor; antihypertensive agent; EC 3.4.21.26 (prolyl oligopeptidase) inhibitor; environmental contaminant; first generation antipsychotic; plant metabolite; xenobiotic |
ethinyl estradiol | 17alpha-ethynylestradiol : A 3-hydroxy steroid that is estradiol substituted by a ethynyl group at position 17. It is a xenoestrogen synthesized from estradiol and has been shown to exhibit high estrogenic potency on oral administration. Ethinyl Estradiol: A semisynthetic alkylated ESTRADIOL with a 17-alpha-ethinyl substitution. It has high estrogenic potency when administered orally, and is often used as the estrogenic component in ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES. | 17-hydroxy steroid; 3-hydroxy steroid; terminal acetylenic compound | xenoestrogen |
adenosine diphosphate | Adenosine Diphosphate: Adenosine 5'-(trihydrogen diphosphate). An adenine nucleotide containing two phosphate groups esterified to the sugar moiety at the 5'-position. | adenosine 5'-phosphate; purine ribonucleoside 5'-diphosphate | fundamental metabolite; human metabolite |
phlorhizin | aryl beta-D-glucoside; dihydrochalcones; monosaccharide derivative | antioxidant; plant metabolite | |
2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxyacetic acid | (4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)acetic acid : A chlorophenoxyacetic acid that is (4-chlorophenoxy)acetic acid substituted by a methyl group at position 2. 2-Methyl-4-chlorophenoxyacetic Acid: A powerful herbicide used as a selective weed killer. | chlorophenoxyacetic acid; monochlorobenzenes | environmental contaminant; phenoxy herbicide; synthetic auxin |
dibenzothiazyl disulfide | dibenzothiazol-2-yl disulfide : An organic disulfide resulting from the formal oxidative coupling of the thiol groups of two molecules of 1,3-benzothiazole-2-thiol. It is used as an accelerator in the rubber industry. dibenzothiazyl disulfide: vulcanizing accelerant | benzothiazoles; organic disulfide | allergen |
sterogenol | cetylpyridinium bromide : A pyridinium salt that has N-hexadecylpyridinium as the cation and bromide as the anion. hexadecylpyridinium bromide: structure in first source | bromide salt; pyridinium salt | antiseptic drug; EC 2.7.11.18 (myosin-light-chain kinase) inhibitor; surfactant |
catechin | (+)-catechin : The (+)-enantiomer of catechin and a polyphenolic antioxidant plant metabolite. catechin : Members of the class of hydroxyflavan that have a flavan-3-ol skeleton and its substituted derivatives. Catechin: An antioxidant flavonoid, occurring especially in woody plants as both (+)-catechin and (-)-epicatechin (cis) forms. rac-catechin : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (+)- and (-)-catechin | catechin | antioxidant; plant metabolite |
indopan | alpha-methyltryptamine : A tryptamine derivative having a methyl substituent at the alpha-position. indopan: RN given refers to parent cpd without isomeric designation | tryptamines | |
cyproterone acetate | 20-oxo steroid; 3-oxo-Delta(4) steroid; acetate ester; chlorinated steroid; steroid ester | androgen antagonist; geroprotector; progestin | |
normethadone | normethadone: RN given refers to parent cpd | diarylmethane | |
dextropropoxyphene | dextropropoxyphene : The (1S,2R)-(+)-diastereoisomer of propoxyphene. Dextropropoxyphene: A narcotic analgesic structurally related to METHADONE. Only the dextro-isomer has an analgesic effect; the levo-isomer appears to exert an antitussive effect. propoxyphene : A racemate of the (1R,2R)- and (1S,2R)- diastereoisomers. | 1-benzyl-3-(dimethylamino)-2-methyl-1-phenylpropyl propanoate | mu-opioid receptor agonist; opioid analgesic |
gentian violet | crystal violet : An organic chloride salt that is the monochloride salt of crystal violet cation. It has been used in creams for the topical treatment of bacterial and fungal infections, being effective against some Gram-positive bacteria (notably Staphylococcus species) and some pathogenic fungi (including Candida species) but use declined following reports of animal carcinogenicity. It has also been used for dying wood, silk, and paper, as well as a histological stain. Gentian Violet: A dye that is a mixture of violet rosanilinis with antibacterial, antifungal, and anthelmintic properties. | organic chloride salt | anthelminthic drug; antibacterial agent; antifungal agent; antiseptic drug; histological dye |
etonitazene | etonitazene: was heading 1979-94 (see under BENZIMIDAZOLES 1979-90); ETONITAZIN was see ETONITAZENE 1979-94; use BENZIMIDAZOLES to search ETONITAZENE 1979-94; narcotic analgesic similar to morphine in action; used mainly to study narcotic habituation, tolerance, and withdrawal in laboratory animals | ||
diphenoxylate | diphenoxylate : A piperidinecarboxylate ester that is the ethyl ester of difenoxin. Diphenoxylate: A MEPERIDINE congener used as an antidiarrheal, usually in combination with ATROPINE. At high doses, it acts like morphine. Its unesterified metabolite difenoxin has similar properties and is used similarly. It has little or no analgesic activity. | ethyl ester; nitrile; piperidinecarboxylate ester; tertiary amine | antidiarrhoeal drug |
pimozide | pimozide : A member of the class of benzimidazoles that is 1,3-dihydro-2H-benzimidazol-2-one in which one of the nitrogens is substituted by a piperidin-4-yl group, which in turn is substituted on the nitrogen by a 4,4-bis(p-fluorophenyl)butyl group. Pimozide: A diphenylbutylpiperidine that is effective as an antipsychotic agent and as an alternative to HALOPERIDOL for the suppression of vocal and motor tics in patients with Tourette syndrome. Although the precise mechanism of action is unknown, blockade of postsynaptic dopamine receptors has been postulated. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p403) | benzimidazoles; heteroarylpiperidine; organofluorine compound | antidyskinesia agent; dopaminergic antagonist; first generation antipsychotic; H1-receptor antagonist; serotonergic antagonist |
cyclazocine | Cyclazocine: An analgesic with mixed narcotic agonist-antagonist properties. | ||
camptothecin | NSC 100880: carboxylate (opened lactone) form of camptothecin; RN refers to (S)-isomer; structure given in first source | delta-lactone; pyranoindolizinoquinoline; quinoline alkaloid; tertiary alcohol | antineoplastic agent; EC 5.99.1.2 (DNA topoisomerase) inhibitor; genotoxin; plant metabolite |
danazol | Danazol: A synthetic steroid with antigonadotropic and anti-estrogenic activities that acts as an anterior pituitary suppressant by inhibiting the pituitary output of gonadotropins. It possesses some androgenic properties. Danazol has been used in the treatment of endometriosis and some benign breast disorders. | 17beta-hydroxy steroid; terminal acetylenic compound | anti-estrogen; estrogen antagonist; geroprotector |
metergoline | metergoline : An ergoline alkaloid that is the N-benzyloxycarbonyl derivative of lysergamine. A 5-HT2 antagonist. Also 5-HT1 antagonist and 5-HT1D ligand. Has moderate affinity for 5-HT6 and high affinity for 5-HT7. Metergoline: A dopamine agonist and serotonin antagonist. It has been used similarly to BROMOCRIPTINE as a dopamine agonist and also for MIGRAINE DISORDERS therapy. | carbamate ester; ergoline alkaloid | dopamine agonist; geroprotector; serotonergic antagonist |
fentiazac | thiazoles | ||
normeperidine | normeperidine: RN given refers to parent cpd; structure | ||
penfluridol | Penfluridol: One of the long-acting ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS used for maintenance or long-term therapy of SCHIZOPHRENIA and other PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS. | diarylmethane | |
tramadol | (R,R)-tramadol : A 2-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)cyclohexanol in which both stereocentres have R-configuration; the (R,R)-enantiomer of the racemic opioid analgesic tramadol, it exhibits ten-fold higher analgesic potency than the (S,S)-enantiomer. tramadol : A racemate consisting of equal amounts of (R,R)- and (S,S)-tramadol. A centrally acting synthetic opioid analgesic, used (as the hydrochloride salt) to treat moderately severe pain. The (R,R)-enantiomer exhibits ten-fold higher analgesic potency than the (S,S)-enantiomer. Originally developed by Gruenenthal GmbH and launched in 1977, it was subsequently isolated from the root bark of the South African tree Nauclea latifolia. Tramadol: A narcotic analgesic proposed for severe pain. It may be habituating. | 2-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-1-(3-methoxyphenyl)cyclohexanol | adrenergic uptake inhibitor; antitussive; capsaicin receptor antagonist; delta-opioid receptor agonist; kappa-opioid receptor agonist; metabolite; mu-opioid receptor agonist; muscarinic antagonist; nicotinic antagonist; NMDA receptor antagonist; opioid analgesic; serotonergic antagonist; serotonin uptake inhibitor |
paclitaxel | Taxus: Genus of coniferous yew trees or shrubs, several species of which have medicinal uses. Notable is the Pacific yew, Taxus brevifolia, which is used to make the anti-neoplastic drug taxol (PACLITAXEL). | taxane diterpenoid; tetracyclic diterpenoid | antineoplastic agent; human metabolite; metabolite; microtubule-stabilising agent |
substance p | peptide | neurokinin-1 receptor agonist; neurotransmitter; vasodilator agent | |
sufentanil | sufentanil : An anilide resulting from the formal condensation of the aryl amino group of 4-(methoxymethyl)-N-phenyl-1-[2-(2-thienyl)ethyl]piperidin-4-amine with propanoic acid. Sufentanil: An opioid analgesic that is used as an adjunct in anesthesia, in balanced anesthesia, and as a primary anesthetic agent. | anilide; ether; piperidines; thiophenes | anaesthesia adjuvant; intravenous anaesthetic; mu-opioid receptor agonist; opioid analgesic |
atomoxetine | atomoxetine : A secondary amino compound having methyl and 3-(2-methylphenoxy)-3-phenylpropan-1-yl substituents. | aromatic ether; secondary amino compound; toluenes | adrenergic uptake inhibitor; antidepressant; environmental contaminant; xenobiotic |
mifepristone | Mifepristone: A progestational and glucocorticoid hormone antagonist. Its inhibition of progesterone induces bleeding during the luteal phase and in early pregnancy by releasing endogenous prostaglandins from the endometrium or decidua. As a glucocorticoid receptor antagonist, the drug has been used to treat hypercortisolism in patients with nonpituitary CUSHING SYNDROME. | 3-oxo-Delta(4) steroid; acetylenic compound; tertiary amino compound | abortifacient; contraceptive drug; hormone antagonist; synthetic oral contraceptive |
spiradoline | spiradoline: RN given refers to (5alpha,7alpha,8beta)-(+-)-isomer; structure given in first source | ||
enadoline | enadoline: kappa-opioid receptor agonist; RN given refers to cpd without isomeric designation; PD 129290 (CAM 570; CI 977) is the S,S(-)-enantiomer; PD 129289 (CAM 569) is the corresponding R,R(+)-enantiomer | ||
duloxetine | duloxetine | ||
carfentanil | carfentanil : A monocarboxylic acid amide resulting from the formal condensation of the aryl amino group of methyl 4-anilino-1-(2-phenylethyl)piperidine-4-carboxylate with propanoic acid. | methyl ester; piperidines; tertiary amino compound; tertiary carboxamide | mu-opioid receptor agonist; opioid analgesic; tranquilizing drug |
nelfinavir | nelfinavir : An aryl sulfide that is used (as its mesylate salt) for treatment of HIV and also exhibits some anticancer properties. Nelfinavir: A potent HIV protease inhibitor. It is used in combination with other antiviral drugs in the treatment of HIV in both adults and children. | aryl sulfide; benzamides; organic heterobicyclic compound; phenols; secondary alcohol; tertiary amino compound | antineoplastic agent; HIV protease inhibitor |
loperamide hydrochloride | loperamide hydrochloride : A hydrochloride obtained by combining loperamide with one equivalent of hydrochloric acid. Used for treatment of diarrhoea resulting from gastroenteritis or inflammatory bowel disease. | hydrochloride | anticoronaviral agent; antidiarrhoeal drug; mu-opioid receptor agonist |
gallocatechol | (-)-epigallocatechin : A flavan-3,3',4',5,5',7-hexol having (2R,3R)-configuration. | catechin; flavan-3,3',4',5,5',7-hexol | antioxidant; food component; plant metabolite |
hesperetin | 3'-hydroxyflavanones; 4'-methoxyflavanones; monomethoxyflavanone; trihydroxyflavanone | antineoplastic agent; antioxidant; plant metabolite | |
(-)-catechin | (-)-catechin : The (-)-enantiomer of catechin. | catechin | metabolite |
alpha,beta-methyleneadenosine 5'-triphosphate | alpha,beta-methyleneadenosine 5'-triphosphate: do not confuse with beta,gamma-methylene ATP; RN given refers to parent cpd | nucleoside triphosphate analogue | |
melanotan-ii | melanotan-II: synthetic cyclic heptapeptide, an analog of alpha-melanotropin (4,10); capable of stimulating melanin synthesis & promoting rapid tanning of skin; currently in trials for use in the prevention of sunlight-induced skin cancer | organic molecular entity | |
enkephalin, d-penicillamine (2,5)- | DPDPE : A heterodetic cyclic peptide that is a cyclic enkephalin analogue, having D-penicillaminyl residues located at positions 2 and 5, which form the heterocycle via a disulfide bond. Enkephalin, D-Penicillamine (2,5)-: A disulfide opioid pentapeptide that selectively binds to the DELTA OPIOID RECEPTOR. It possesses antinociceptive activity. | heterodetic cyclic peptide | delta-opioid receptor agonist |
vanoxerine | vanoxerine dihydrochloride : A hydrochloride salt that is obtained by reaction of vanoxerine with two equivalents of hydrogen chloride. Potent, competitive inhibitor of dopamine uptake (Ki = 1 nM for inhibition of striatal dopamine uptake). Has > 100-fold lower affinity for the noradrenalin and 5-HT uptake carriers. Also a potent sigma ligand (IC50 = 48 nM). Centrally active following systemic administration. | hydrochloride | dopamine uptake inhibitor |
u 69593 | U 69593: selective ligand for opioid K-receptor U69593 : A monocarboxylic acid amide obtained by formal condensation between the carboxy group of phenylacetic acid and the secodary amino group of (5R,7S,8S)-N-methyl-7-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-1-oxaspiro[4.5]decan-8-amine. | monocarboxylic acid amide; N-alkylpyrrolidine; organic heterobicyclic compound; oxaspiro compound | anti-inflammatory agent; diuretic; kappa-opioid receptor agonist |
gr 127935 | GR 127935 : A member of the class of benzamides obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of 2'-methyl-4'-(5-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)biphenyl-4-carboxylic acid and the anilino group of 4-methoxy-3-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)aniline. Potent and selective 5-HT1B/1D receptor antagonist (pKi values are 8.5 for both guinea pig 5-HT1D and rat 5-HT1B receptors). Displays > 100-fold selectivity over 5HT1A, 5-HT2A, 5-HT2C receptors and other receptor types. Centrally active following oral administration. GR 127935: a 5-HT 1D receptor antagonist | 1,2,4-oxadiazole; benzamides; N-alkylpiperazine; N-arylpiperazine | |
epicatechin gallate | (-)-epicatechin-3-O-gallate : A gallate ester obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of gallic acid with the (3R)-hydroxy group of epicatechin. A natural product found in Parapiptadenia rigida. epicatechin gallate: a steroid 5alpha-reductase inhibitor; RN given refers to the (cis)-isomer; structure given in first source; isolated from green tea | catechin; gallate ester; polyphenol | EC 3.2.1.1 (alpha-amylase) inhibitor; EC 3.2.1.20 (alpha-glucosidase) inhibitor; metabolite |
pd 128907 | |||
tifluadom | tifluadom: acts on opiate receptors; structure given in first source | benzodiazepine | |
bw 373u86 | BW 373U86: a nonpeptidic delta opioid receptor agonist | diarylmethane | |
morphiceptin | morphiceptin: synthetic tetrapeptide with morphinelike activities, highly specific for morphine receptors, but not for enkephalin receptors; is the amide of a fragment of the milk protein beta casein; deproceptin is the D-Pro(4)-isomer; see also related heptapeptide beta-casomorphin; RN given refers to parent cpd(L-Tyr-L-Pro-L-Phe-L-Pro)-isomer | oligopeptide | |
pramipexole | pramipexole : A member of the class of benzothiazoles that is 4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1,3-benzothiazole in which the hydrogens at the 2 and 6-pro-S-positions are substituted by amino and propylamino groups, respectively. Pramipexole: A benzothiazole derivative and dopamine agonist with antioxidant properties that is used in the treatment of PARKINSON DISEASE and RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME. | benzothiazoles; diamine | antidyskinesia agent; antiparkinson drug; dopamine agonist; radical scavenger |
enkephalin-leu, arg(6)- | |||
tyrosyl-arginyl-phenylalanyl-lysinamide | tyrosyl-arginyl-phenylalanyl-lysinamide: dermorphin analog | ||
met-enkephalinamide | |||
ramatroban | organic molecular entity | ||
4-(alpha-(4-allyl-2,5-dimethyl-1-piperazinyl)-3-methoxybenzyl)-n,n-diethylbenzamide | 4-(alpha-(4-allyl-2,5-dimethyl-1-piperazinyl)-3-methoxybenzyl)-N,N-diethylbenzamide: a highly-selective, nonpeptide delta opioid receptor agonist; structure given in first source | diarylmethane | |
4-methoxymethylfentanyl | 4-methoxymethylfentanyl: structure given in first source | ||
2-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-n-methyl-n-(1-(3-isothiocyanatophenyl)-2-(1-pyrrolidinyl)ethyl)acetamide | 2-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-N-methyl-N-(1-(3-isothiocyanatophenyl)-2-(1-pyrrolidinyl)ethyl)acetamide: structure in first source; kappa opioid receptor antagonist | ||
salvinorin a | salvinorin A: from the herb, Salvia divinorum | organic heterotricyclic compound; organooxygen compound | metabolite; oneirogen |
agatoxin-489 | agatoxin-489: structure given in first source; anhydrous MW 489 Da; isolated from Agelenopsis aperta | ||
3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl n-acetyltryptophan | 3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl N-acetyltryptophan: structure given in first source; substance P and neurokinin receptor antagonist | ||
ly 99335, (3r-cis)-isomer | |||
ly 106737 | LY 106737: RN given refers to (cis(+-)-isomer); structure given in first source | ||
alpha-ergocryptine | alpha-ergocryptine : Ergotaman bearing hydroxy, isopropyl, and 2-methylpropyl groups at the 12', 2' and 5' positions, respectively, and oxo groups at positions 3', 6', and 18. It is a natural ergot alkaloid. Ergocryptine discussed in the literature prior to 1967, when beta-ergocryptine was separated from alpha-ergocryptine, is now referred to as alpha-ergocryptine. ergocryptine: a component of the ergotoxine complex; it is the main ergot alkaloid of Japanese & South American wid grasses; minor descriptor (76-86); on-line & INDEX MEDICUS search ERGOLINES (76-86); RN given refers to ((5'alpha)-isomer) | ergot alkaloid | |
3,4-dichloro-n-methyl-n-(2-(1-pyrrolidinyl)cyclohexyl)-benzeneacetamide, (trans)-(+-)-isomer | |||
5-hydroxy-3',4',6,7-tetramethoxyflavone | 5-hydroxy-3',4',6,7-tetramethoxyflavone: isolated from Artemisia argyi | ||
edotreotide | Edotreotide: DOTA - 1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecanetetracetic acid; structure given in first source; may be labelled with various radioisotopes | ||
enkephalin, pen(2,5)-4-chloro-phe(4)- | enkephalin, Pen(2,5)-4-chloro-Phe(4)-: delta opioid receptor | ||
salvigenin | salvigenin : A trimethoxyflavone that is scutellarein in which the hydroxy groups at positions 4', 6, and 7 are replaced by methoxy groups. salvigenin: structure | monohydroxyflavone; trimethoxyflavone | antilipemic drug; antineoplastic agent; apoptosis inhibitor; autophagy inducer; hypoglycemic agent; immunomodulator; neuroprotective agent; plant metabolite |
2-phenyl-1,2-benzisothiazol-3-(2h)-one | 2-phenyl-1,2-benzisothiazol-3-(2H)-one: structure given in first source; sulfur analog of ebselen | ||
4'-hydroxyflavanone | 4'-hydroxyflavanone: structure in first source 4'-hydroxyflavanones : Any hydroxyflavanone having a hydroxy substituent located at position 4'. | 4'-hydroxyflavanones; monohydroxyflavanone | |
1-(3-(4-chlorobenzoyl)propyl)-4-hydroxy-4-(4-chlorophenyl)piperidine | 1-(3-(4-chlorobenzoyl)propyl)-4-hydroxy-4-(4-chlorophenyl)piperidine: RN given refers to parent cpd | ||
asimadoline | asimadoline: structure in first source | ||
nantenine, (+-)-isomer | |||
(+)-epicatechin | (+)-epicatechin : A catechin that is flavan carrying five hydroxy substituents at positions 3, 3', 4', 5 and 7 (the 2S,3S-stereoisomer). | catechin; polyphenol | cyclooxygenase 1 inhibitor; plant metabolite |
n-methyl-n-(1-phenyl-2-(1-pyrrolidinyl)ethyl)phenylacetamide | N-methyl-N-(1-phenyl-2-(1-pyrrolidinyl)ethyl)phenylacetamide: structure given in first source | ||
chondocurine (1beta)-(+-)-isomer | curine: structure in first source | aromatic ether | |
ritonavir | ritonavir : An L-valine derivative that is L-valinamide in which alpha-amino group has been acylated by a [(2-isopropyl-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)methyl]methylcarbamoyl group and in which a hydrogen of the carboxamide amino group has been replaced by a (2R,4S,5S)-4-hydroxy-1,6-diphenyl-5-{[(1,3-thiazol-5-ylmethoxy)carbonyl]amino}hexan-2-yl group. A CYP3A inhibitor and antiretroviral drug from the protease inhibitor class used to treat HIV infection and AIDS, it is often used as a fixed-dose combination with another protease inhibitor, lopinavir. Also used in combination with dasabuvir sodium hydrate, ombitasvir and paritaprevir (under the trade name Viekira Pak) for treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus genotype 1 infection as well as cirrhosis of the liver. Ritonavir: An HIV protease inhibitor that works by interfering with the reproductive cycle of HIV. It also inhibits CYTOCHROME P-450 CYP3A. | 1,3-thiazoles; carbamate ester; carboxamide; L-valine derivative; ureas | antiviral drug; environmental contaminant; HIV protease inhibitor; xenobiotic |
trapoxin a | trapoxin B: from Helicoma ambiens; structure given in first source | ||
naringenin | (S)-naringenin : The (S)-enantiomer of naringenin. | (2S)-flavan-4-one; naringenin | expectorant; plant metabolite |
taxifolin | (+)-taxifolin : A taxifolin that has (2R,3R)-configuration. | taxifolin | metabolite |
adenosine 5'-o-(3-thiotriphosphate) | adenosine 5'-[gamma-thio]triphosphate : A nucleoside triphosphate analogue that is ATP in which one of the oxygens attached to 3-phosphate group is replaced by sulfur. adenosine 5'-O-(3-thiotriphosphate): RN given refers to cpd with unspecified locant for thio group; see also records for 1-thio & 2-thio-isomers | nucleoside triphosphate analogue | |
saquinavir | saquinavir : An aspartic acid derivative obtained by formal condensation of the primary amino group of (2S,3R)-4-[(3S,4aS,8aS)-3-(tert-butylcarbamoyl)octahydroisoquinolin-2(1H)-yl]-3-hydroxy-1-phenylbutan-2-ylamine with the carboxy group of N(2)(-quinolin-2-ylcarbonyl)-L-asparagine. An inhibitor of HIV-1 protease. Saquinavir: An HIV protease inhibitor which acts as an analog of an HIV protease cleavage site. It is a highly specific inhibitor of HIV-1 and HIV-2 proteases, and also inhibits CYTOCHROME P-450 CYP3A. | L-asparagine derivative; quinolines | antiviral drug; HIV protease inhibitor |
pentazocine | Pentazocine: The first mixed agonist-antagonist analgesic to be marketed. It is an agonist at the kappa and sigma opioid receptors and has a weak antagonist action at the mu receptor. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1991, p97) | benzazocine | |
enkephalin, methionine | pentapeptide; peptide zwitterion | analgesic; antineoplastic agent; delta-opioid receptor agonist; human metabolite; mu-opioid receptor agonist | |
metazocine | metazocine: more than 13 isomers available; structure given in first source | benzazocine | |
diprenorphine | Diprenorphine: A narcotic antagonist similar in action to NALOXONE. It is used to remobilize animals after ETORPHINE neuroleptanalgesia and is considered a specific antagonist to etorphine. | morphinane alkaloid | |
dihydroergocristine monomesylate | dihydroergocristine mesylate : The methanesulfonic acid salt of dihydroergocristine. It has been used as the for the symptomatic treatment of mental deterioration associated with cerebrovascular insufficiency and in peripheral vascular disease. It is also a component of ergoloid mesylate (codergocrine mesilate), a mixture of ergot alkaloid derivatives that is used as a vasodilator and has shown mild benefits in the treatment of vascular dementia. | methanesulfonate salt | alpha-adrenergic antagonist; geroprotector; vasodilator agent |
trichostatin a | trichostatin A: chelates zinc ion in the active site of histone deacetylases, resulting in preventing histone unpacking so DNA is less available for transcription; do not confuse with TRICHOSANTHIN which is a protein; found in STREPTOMYCES | antibiotic antifungal agent; hydroxamic acid; trichostatin | bacterial metabolite; EC 3.5.1.98 (histone deacetylase) inhibitor; geroprotector |
diethylstilbestrol | diethylstilbestrol : An olefinic compound that is trans-hex-3-ene in which the hydrogens at positions 3 and 4 have been replaced by p-hydroxyphenyl groups. Diethylstilbestrol: A synthetic nonsteroidal estrogen used in the treatment of menopausal and postmenopausal disorders. It was also used formerly as a growth promoter in animals. According to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985), diethylstilbestrol has been listed as a known carcinogen. (Merck, 11th ed) | olefinic compound; polyphenol | antifungal agent; antineoplastic agent; autophagy inducer; calcium channel blocker; carcinogenic agent; EC 1.1.1.146 (11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase) inhibitor; EC 3.6.3.10 (H(+)/K(+)-exchanging ATPase) inhibitor; endocrine disruptor; xenoestrogen |
octreotide | |||
enkephalin, leucine | Enkephalin, Leucine: One of the endogenous pentapeptides with morphine-like activity. It differs from MET-ENKEPHALIN in the LEUCINE at position 5. Its first four amino acid sequence is identical to the tetrapeptide sequence at the N-terminal of BETA-ENDORPHIN. Leu-enkephalin : A pentapeptide comprising L-tyrosine, glycine, glycine, L-phenylalanine and L-leucine residues joined in sequence by peptide linkages. It is an endogenous opioid peptide produced in vertebrate species, including rodents, primates and humans that results from decomposition of proenkephalin or dynorphin and exhibits antinociceptive properties. | pentapeptide; peptide zwitterion | analgesic; delta-opioid receptor agonist; human metabolite; mu-opioid receptor agonist; neurotransmitter; rat metabolite |
cannabidiol | cannabidiol : An cannabinoid that is cyclohexene which is substituted by a methyl group at position 1, a 2,6-dihydroxy-4-pentylphenyl group at position 3, and a prop-1-en-2-yl group at position 4. Cannabidiol: Compound isolated from Cannabis sativa extract. | olefinic compound; phytocannabinoid; resorcinols | antimicrobial agent; plant metabolite |
buprenorphine | buprenorphine : A morphinane alkaloid that is 7,8-dihydromorphine 6-O-methyl ether in which positions 6 and 14 are joined by a -CH2CH2- bridge, one of the hydrogens of the N-methyl group is substituted by cyclopropyl, and a hydrogen at position 7 is substituted by a 2-hydroxy-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-yl group. It is highly effective for the treatment of opioid use disorder and is also increasingly being used in the treatment of chronic pain. Buprenorphine: A derivative of the opioid alkaloid THEBAINE that is a more potent and longer lasting analgesic than MORPHINE. It appears to act as a partial agonist at mu and kappa opioid receptors and as an antagonist at delta receptors. The lack of delta-agonist activity has been suggested to account for the observation that buprenorphine tolerance may not develop with chronic use. | morphinane alkaloid | delta-opioid receptor antagonist; kappa-opioid receptor antagonist; mu-opioid receptor agonist; opioid analgesic |
etorphine | alcohol; morphinane alkaloid | opioid analgesic; opioid receptor agonist; sedative | |
tyrosyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-3-isoquinolinecarbonyl-phenylalanyl-phenylalanine | tyrosyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-3-isoquinolinecarbonyl-phenylalanyl-phenylalanine: a delta opioid antagonist | ||
4-methyl-N-(pyridin-4-ylmethyl)benzenesulfonamide | sulfonamide | ||
N4-(3-chlorophenyl)-6-methyl-N2-(phenylmethyl)pyrimidine-2,4-diamine | aralkylamine | ||
4-methyl-N-[1-[2-(1-pyrrolidinyl)ethyl]-2-benzimidazolyl]benzamide | benzimidazoles | ||
5-bromo-N-(pyridin-4-ylmethyl)-2-thiophenesulfonamide | thiophenes | ||
flunarizine | Flunarizine: Flunarizine is a selective calcium entry blocker with calmodulin binding properties and histamine H1 blocking activity. It is effective in the prophylaxis of migraine, occlusive peripheral vascular disease, vertigo of central and peripheral origin, and as an adjuvant in the therapy of epilepsy. | diarylmethane | |
4-chloro-N-(4-chloro-2-methylphenyl)-5-dithiazolimine | organochlorine compound | ||
cinnarizine | Cinnarizine: A piperazine derivative having histamine H1-receptor and calcium-channel blocking activity with vasodilating and antiemetic properties but it induces PARKINSONIAN DISORDERS. | diarylmethane; N-alkylpiperazine; olefinic compound | anti-allergic agent; antiemetic; calcium channel blocker; geroprotector; H1-receptor antagonist; histamine antagonist; muscarinic antagonist |
4-acetyl-3,5-dimethyl-1H-pyrrole-2-carboxylic acid (5-methoxycarbonyl-2-furanyl)methyl ester | carboxylic ester | ||
3-chloro-N-[3-(4-morpholinyl)propyl]-6-nitro-1-benzothiophene-2-carboxamide | 1-benzothiophenes | ||
tamoxifen | stilbenoid; tertiary amino compound | angiogenesis inhibitor; antineoplastic agent; bone density conservation agent; EC 1.2.3.1 (aldehyde oxidase) inhibitor; EC 2.7.11.13 (protein kinase C) inhibitor; estrogen antagonist; estrogen receptor antagonist; estrogen receptor modulator | |
hirsutine, (16e,20beta)-isomer | alkaloid | metabolite | |
dezocine | dezocine : (7S,8S)-7-Amino-8-methyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-ol in which the hydrogen at position 8 and one of the hydrogens at position 6 are substituted by each end of a tetramethylene bridge. A synthetic opioid analgesic, it has mixed opiod agonist and antagonist properties. Although it is used for pain management, it can produce opioid withdrawal syndrome in patients already dependent on other opioids, and its clinical application is limited by side effects such as dizziness. dezocine: potent analgesic; RN given refers to ((5R-(5alpha,11alpha,13S*)))-isomer (dezocin); structure | phenols; primary amino compound | opioid analgesic |
mitragynine | monoterpenoid indole alkaloid | ||
u-50488 | 3,4-Dichloro-N-methyl-N-(2-(1-pyrrolidinyl)-cyclohexyl)-benzeneacetamide, (trans)-Isomer: A non-peptide, kappa-opioid receptor agonist which has also been found to stimulate the release of adrenocorticotropin (ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE) via the release of hypothalamic arginine vasopressin (ARGININE VASOPRESSIN) and CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE. (From J Pharmacol Exp Ther 1997;280(1):416-21) U50488 : A monocarboxylic acid amide obtained by formal condensation between the carboxy group of 3,4-dichlorophenylacetic acid and the secondary amino group of (1R,2R)-N-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)cyclohexanamine | dichlorobenzene; monocarboxylic acid amide; N-alkylpyrrolidine | analgesic; antitussive; calcium channel blocker; diuretic; kappa-opioid receptor agonist |
paynantheine | paynantheine: structure in first source | ||
metazocine | |||
ketazocine | ketazocine: RN given refers to parent cpd(2S-(2alpha,6alpha,11S*))-isomer | ||
dynorphin (1-17) | |||
ici 199441 | acetamides | ||
dynorphin (1-11) | |||
ru 42173 | RU 42173: structure given in first source | benzazepine | |
4-[[(4-methylphenyl)sulfonylamino]methyl]-N-[2-[(phenylmethyl)-propan-2-ylamino]ethyl]benzamide | sulfonamide | ||
2-(1H-benzimidazol-2-ylthio)-1-[2,5-dimethyl-1-(2-oxolanylmethyl)-3-pyrrolyl]ethanone | benzimidazoles | ||
np 118809 | 1-(4-benzhydrylpiperazin-1-yl)-3,3-diphenylpropan-1-one: an N-type calcium channel blocker; structure in first source | ||
brl 52537 | acetamides | ||
apigenin | Chamomile: Common name for several daisy-like plants (MATRICARIA; TRIPLEUROSPERMUM; ANTHEMIS; CHAMAEMELUM) native to Europe and Western Asia, now naturalized in the United States and Australia. | trihydroxyflavone | antineoplastic agent; metabolite |
montelukast | montelukast: a leukotriene D4 receptor antagonist | aliphatic sulfide; monocarboxylic acid; quinolines | anti-arrhythmia drug; anti-asthmatic drug; leukotriene antagonist |
amentoflavone | biflavonoid; hydroxyflavone; ring assembly | angiogenesis inhibitor; antiviral agent; cathepsin B inhibitor; P450 inhibitor; plant metabolite | |
hyperoside | quercetin 3-O-beta-D-galactopyranoside : A quercetin O-glycoside that is quercetin with a beta-D-galactosyl residue attached at position 3. Isolated from Artemisia capillaris, it exhibits hepatoprotective activity. | beta-D-galactoside; monosaccharide derivative; quercetin O-glycoside; tetrahydroxyflavone | hepatoprotective agent; plant metabolite |
4',7-dihydroxyflavone | 4',7-dihydroxyflavone : A dihydroxyflavone in which the two hydroxy substituents are located at positions 4' and 7. 4',7-dihydroxyflavone: inducer of nod gene | dihydroxyflavone | metabolite |
flunarizine hydrochloride | diarylmethane | ||
codeine | morphinane alkaloid; organic heteropentacyclic compound | antitussive; drug allergen; environmental contaminant; opioid analgesic; opioid receptor agonist; prodrug; xenobiotic | |
hydrocodone | hydrocodone : A morphinane-like compound that is a semi-synthetic opioid synthesized from codeine. Hydrocodone: Narcotic analgesic related to CODEINE, but more potent and more addicting by weight. It is used also as cough suppressant. | morphinane-like compound; organic heteropentacyclic compound | antitussive; mu-opioid receptor agonist; opioid analgesic |
hydromorphone | hydromorphone : A morphinane alkaloid that is a hydrogenated ketone derivative of morphine. A semi-synthetic drug, it is a centrally acting pain medication of the opioid class. Hydromorphone: An opioid analgesic made from MORPHINE and used mainly as an analgesic. It has a shorter duration of action than morphine. | morphinane alkaloid; organic heteropentacyclic compound | mu-opioid receptor agonist; opioid analgesic |
nalmefene | nalmefene: RN given refers to 5-alpha isomer | morphinane alkaloid | |
nalorphine | Nalorphine: A narcotic antagonist with some agonist properties. It is an antagonist at mu opioid receptors and an agonist at kappa opioid receptors. Given alone it produces a broad spectrum of unpleasant effects and it is considered to be clinically obsolete. | morphinane alkaloid | |
naloxone | naloxone : A synthetic morphinane alkaloid that is morphinone in which the enone double bond has been reduced to a single bond, the hydrogen at position 14 has been replaced by a hydroxy group, and the methyl group attached to the nitrogen has been replaced by an allyl group. A specific opioid antagonist, it is used (commonly as its hydrochloride salt) to reverse the effects of opioids, both following their use of opioids during surgery and in cases of known or suspected opioid overdose. Naloxone: A specific opiate antagonist that has no agonist activity. It is a competitive antagonist at mu, delta, and kappa opioid receptors. | morphinane alkaloid; organic heteropentacyclic compound; tertiary alcohol | antidote to opioid poisoning; central nervous system depressant; mu-opioid receptor antagonist |
oxycodone | oxycodone : A semisynthetic opioid of formula C18H21NO4 that is derived from thebaine. It is a moderately potent opioid analgesic, generally used for relief of moderate to severe pain. Oxycodone: A semisynthetic derivative of CODEINE. | organic heteropentacyclic compound; semisynthetic derivative | antitussive; mu-opioid receptor agonist; opioid analgesic |
oxymorphone | Oxymorphone: An opioid analgesic with actions and uses similar to those of MORPHINE, apart from an absence of cough suppressant activity. It is used in the treatment of moderate to severe pain, including pain in obstetrics. It may also be used as an adjunct to anesthesia. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1092) | morphinane alkaloid | |
morphine | Meconium: The thick green-to-black mucilaginous material found in the intestines of a full-term fetus. It consists of secretions of the INTESTINAL GLANDS; BILE PIGMENTS; FATTY ACIDS; AMNIOTIC FLUID; and intrauterine debris. It constitutes the first stools passed by a newborn. | morphinane alkaloid; organic heteropentacyclic compound; tertiary amino compound | anaesthetic; drug allergen; environmental contaminant; geroprotector; mu-opioid receptor agonist; opioid analgesic; plant metabolite; vasodilator agent; xenobiotic |
2-methylthio-atp | 2-methylthio-ATP: purinergic receptors agonist; relaxes mammalian gut preparations; structure given in first source | ||
7-benzylidenenaltrexone | 7-benzylidenenaltrexone: structure given in first source; a highly selective delta1-opioid receptor antagonist | phenanthrenes | |
alpha-neoendorphin | alpha-neoendorphin: precursor or leucine enkephalin family | ||
beta-funaltrexamine | beta-funaltrexamine: RN given refers to parent cpd(E)-isomer; structure given in first source | morphinane alkaloid | |
bibp 3226 | BIBP 3226: a selective non-peptide neuropeptide Y Y1 receptor antagonist; structure given in first source; BIBP-3435 is the S-enantiomer | ||
endomorphin 1 | endomorphin 1: isolated from bovine brain | oligopeptide | |
endomorphin 2 | endomorphin 2: isolated from bovine brain | ||
j 113397 | J 113397: an opioid receptor-like 1 (ORL1), orphanin FQ, and nociceptin receptor antagonist; structure in first source | ||
l 745870 | 3-((4-(4-chlorophenyl)piperazin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-pyrrolo(2,3-b)pyridine: selective for D(4) receptors; structure in first source | piperazines | |
nalbuphine | Nalbuphine: A narcotic used as a pain medication. It appears to be an agonist at KAPPA RECEPTORS and an antagonist or partial agonist at MU RECEPTORS. | organic heteropentacyclic compound | mu-opioid receptor antagonist; opioid analgesic |
n-(4-amino-2-methylquinolin-6-yl)-2-(4-ethylphenoxymethyl)benzamide | N-(4-amino-2-methylquinolin-6-yl)-2-(4-ethylphenoxymethyl)benzamide: a nociceptin antagonist; structure in first source | aminoquinoline | |
pd 128907 | 1-benzopyran | ||
l803087 | L-803087 : A fluoroindole that is 1H-indole substituted by phenyl, 4-{[(2S)-5-carbamimidamido-1-methoxy-1-oxopentan-2-yl]amino}-4-oxobutyl, fluoro and fluoro groups at positions 2, 3, 5 and 7, respectively. It is a selective nonpeptidic agonist of the somatostatin subtype-4 (SST4) receptor with Ki of 0.7 nM. L803087: structure in first source | benzenes; fluoroindole; guanidines; L-arginine derivative; methyl ester; phenylindole; secondary carboxamide | somatostatin receptor agonist |
obelin | obelin: calcium-sensitive photoprotein obtained from the hydroid Obelia geniculata | ||
sb 223412 | SB 223412: SB-223412 is the (S)-(-)-isomer; RN given for (S)-isomer; structure in first source | ||
seglitide | seglitide: more potent than somatostatin for inhibition of insulin, glucagon & growth hormone release; used experimentally in treatment of Alzheimer's disease; somatostatin receptor antagonist | ||
cgp 71683 a | naphthalenes; sulfonic acid derivative | ||
notopterol | notopterol: an analgesic cpd with anti-inflammatory action isolated from Notopterygium incisum Ting; structure given in first source | furanocoumarin | |
5,7-dihydroxy-4',6-dimethoxyflavone | 5,7-dihydroxy-4',6-dimethoxyflavone: from Cirsium japonicum D. C. pectolinarigenin : A dimethoxyflavone that is the 6,4'-dimethyl ether derivative of scutellarein. | dihydroxyflavone; dimethoxyflavone | plant metabolite |
thebaine | Thebaine: A drug that is derived from opium, which contains from 0.3-1.5% thebaine depending on its origin. It produces strychnine-like convulsions rather than narcosis. It may be habit-forming and is a controlled substance (opiate) listed in the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21 Part 1308.12 (1985). (From Merck Index, 11th ed) | morphinane alkaloid; organic heteropentacyclic compound | |
sulindac sulfide | sulindac sulfide : An aryl sulfide that is a metabolite of sulindac. A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, which also has anticancer activity. sulindac sulfide: sulfated analog of indomethacin & inhibitor of prostaglandin synthesis in vitro; RN given refers to cpd without isomeric designation; structure given in first source | aryl sulfide; monocarboxylic acid; organofluorine compound | antineoplastic agent; apoptosis inducer; non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug |
oxiconazole | oxiconazole : An oxime O-ether that is the 2,4-dichlorobenzyl ether of the oxime obtained by formal condensation of hydroxylamine with the carbonyl group of acetopnenone in which the phenyl group is substituted by chlorines at positions 2 and 4, and in which one of the hydrogens of the methyl group is replaced by a 1H-imidazol-1-yl group. An antifungal agent, it is used (generally as the nitrate salt) in creams and powders for the topical treatment of fungal skin infections. oxiconazole: RN given refers to parent cpd(Z)-isomer; structure given in first source | conazole antifungal drug; dichlorobenzene; imidazole antifungal drug; imidazoles; oxime O-ether | antiinfective agent |
levorphanol | Levorphanol: A narcotic analgesic that may be habit-forming. It is nearly as effective orally as by injection. | morphinane alkaloid | |
levallorphan | Levallorphan: An opioid antagonist with properties similar to those of NALOXONE; in addition it also possesses some agonist properties. It should be used cautiously; levallorphan reverses severe opioid-induced respiratory depression but may exacerbate respiratory depression such as that induced by alcohol or other non-opioid central depressants. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p683) | morphinane alkaloid | |
dihydromorphine | Dihydromorphine: A semisynthetic analgesic used in the study of narcotic receptors. | morphinane alkaloid | |
cyclorphan | cyclorphan: was heading 1965-94 (see under MORPHINANS 1965-90); use MORPHINANS to search CYCLORPHAN 1966-94 | ||
naltrexone | naltrexone : An organic heteropentacyclic compound that is naloxone substituted in which the allyl group attached to the nitrogen is replaced by a cyclopropylmethyl group. A mu-opioid receptor antagonist, it is used to treat alcohol dependence. Naltrexone: Derivative of noroxymorphone that is the N-cyclopropylmethyl congener of NALOXONE. It is a narcotic antagonist that is effective orally, longer lasting and more potent than naloxone, and has been proposed for the treatment of heroin addiction. The FDA has approved naltrexone for the treatment of alcohol dependence. | cyclopropanes; morphinane-like compound; organic heteropentacyclic compound | antidote to opioid poisoning; central nervous system depressant; environmental contaminant; mu-opioid receptor antagonist; xenobiotic |
morphine-6-glucuronide | morphine-6-glucuronide: RN given refers to (5alpha,6alpha)-isomer | morphinane alkaloid | |
butorphanol | butorphanol : Levorphanol in which a hydrogen at position 14 of the morphinan skeleton is substituted by hydroxy and one of the hydrogens of the N-methyl group is substituted by cyclopropyl. A semi-synthetic opioid agonist-antagonist analgesic, it is used as its (S,S)-tartaric acid salt for relief or moderate to severe pain. Butorphanol: A synthetic morphinan analgesic with narcotic antagonist action. It is used in the management of severe pain. | morphinane alkaloid | antitussive; kappa-opioid receptor agonist; mu-opioid receptor agonist; opioid analgesic |
methylnaltrexone | methylnaltrexone: RN given refers to parent cpd(5alpha)-isomer | phenanthrenes | |
n-methylnaltrindole | N-methylnaltrindole: structure given in first source | ||
salutaridine | morphinane alkaloid | anti-HBV agent; metabolite | |
sinomenine | sinomenine: isolated from root of Sinomenium acutum; antirheumatic, antineuralgic | morphinane alkaloid | |
morphinone | morphinane alkaloid | ||
6-codeinone | 6-codeinone: metabolite of codeine; RN given refers to (5alpha)-isomer; structure given in first source | isoquinoline alkaloid | |
oripavine | oripavine : A morphinane alkaloid with formula C18H19NO3. It is the major metabolite of thebaine. oripavine: from, Papaver orientale L. & P. bacterium Lindl; structure in Merck Index, 9th ed, #6707; RN given refers to (5alpha)-isomer | ether; morphinane alkaloid; organic heteropentacyclic compound; organic hydroxy compound; tertiary amino compound | bacterial xenobiotic metabolite; opioid analgesic |
enkephalin, ala(2)-mephe(4)-gly(5)- | peptide | ||
6-o-monoacetylmorphine | 6-O-monoacetylmorphine: RN given refers to parent cpd(5alpha,6alpha)-isomer | morphinane alkaloid | |
naloxone hydrochloride | naloxone hydrochloride : A hydrochloride resulting from the formal reaction of equimolar amounts of naloxone and hydrogen chloride. A specific opioid antagonist, it is used to reverse the effects of opioids, both following their use of opioids during surgery and in cases of known or suspected opioid overdose. | hydrochloride | antidote to opioid poisoning; central nervous system depressant; mu-opioid receptor antagonist |
norbinaltorphimine | norbinaltorphimine: kappa opiate receptor antagonist; structure given in first source | isoquinolines | |
morphine-3-glucuronide | morphine-3-glucuronide: RN given refers to (5alpha,6alpha)-isomer | morphinane alkaloid | |
dermorphin | dermorphin: opiate-like peptide present in amphibian skin | oligopeptide | |
naltrexone hydrochloride | naltrexone hydrochloride : A hydrochloride obtained by reaction of oxycodone with one molar equivalent of hydrochloric acid. it is a mu-opioid receptor antagonist that is used to treat alcohol dependence. | hydrochloride | antidote to opioid poisoning; central nervous system depressant; mu-opioid receptor antagonist |
acetylcodeine | |||
6 beta-hydroxynaltrexone | phenanthrenes | ||
enkephalinamide-leu, ala(2)- | enkephalinamide-Leu, Ala(2)-: RN given refers to (L-leucinamide)-isomer | ||
14-methoxymetopon | 14-methoxymetopon: structure given in first source; has high affinity for the naloxone binding sites in rat brain | ||
biphalin | biphalin: enkephalin dimer; two fragments of Ala(2)-enkephalin are connected by a diamine bridge to form above cpd; structure given in first source | ||
alvimopan anhydrous | alvimopan: mu opioid receptor antagonist; intended to treat constipation in patients taking opiates for pain | peptide | |
codeine-6-glucuronide | codeine-6-glucuronide: structure given in first source | morphinane alkaloid | |
sinococuline | sinococuline: isolated from Stephania sutchuenensis; RN given for (6beta,7beta,9alpha,13alpha)-isomer; structure in first source | ||
tyrosyl alanyl-glycyl-phenylalaninamide | tyrosyl alanyl-glycyl-phenylalaninamide: tetrapeptide opiate | ||
oxymorphindole | oxymorphindole: no other info avail 9/91 | ||
naltrindole | naltrindole: delta opioid receptor antagonist | isoquinolines | |
cyprodime | cyprodime: RN & structure given in first source; RN given refers to parent cpd | ||
(-)-catechin-3-O-gallate | (-)-catechin-3-O-gallate : A gallate ester obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of gallic acid with the (3R)-hydroxy group of (-)-catechin. | flavans; gallate ester; polyphenol | metabolite |
7-benzylidenenaltrexone | |||
trk 820 | TRK 820: structure in first source | phenanthrenes | |
gw 1929 | GW 1929: activates peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma; structure in first source | benzophenones | |
clocinnamox | clocinnamox: structure given in first source; an opioid mu receptor agonist | ||
gr 103545 | |||
3,4-dichloro-n-methyl-n-(2-(1-pyrrolidinyl)cyclohexyl)-benzeneacetamide, (trans)-(-)-isomer | acetamides | ||
enkephalin, leucine-2-alanine | Enkephalin, Leucine-2-Alanine: A delta-selective opioid (ANALGESICS, OPIOID). It can cause transient depression of mean arterial blood pressure and heart rate. | ||
lanreotide | |||
nalfurafine hydrochloride | |||
pmx 53 | |||
naloxonazine | naloxonazine: binds irreversibly to opiate receptor sites; structure given in first source | ||
sodium selenate | |||
n-demethylloperamide | desmethyl loperamide : A monocarboxylic acid amide that is the methylamide of 4-[4-(4-chlorophenyl)-4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl]-2,2-diphenylbutanoic acid. N-demethylloperamide: loperamide metabolite; structure in first source | monocarboxylic acid amide; monochlorobenzenes; piperidines; tertiary alcohol | drug metabolite |
ggti 298 | GGTI 298: inhibits geranylgeranyltransferase-I; structure in first source | leucine derivative | |
camostat | 4-hydroxyatomoxetine: an atomoxetine metabolite; structure in first source | aromatic ether; phenols | |
17-cyclopropylmethyl-6,7-didehydro-4,5-epoxy-5'-guanidinyl-3,14-dihydroxyindolo(2',3'-6,7)morphinan | |||
gw 803430 | |||
pd 176252 | PD 176252: a non-peptide gastrin-releasing peptide (BB2) receptor antagonist; structure in first source | ||
sincalide | Sincalide: An octapeptide hormone present in the intestine and brain. When secreted from the gastric mucosa, it stimulates the release of bile from the gallbladder and digestive enzymes from the pancreas. | oligopeptide | |
tapentadol | Tapentadol: An opioid analgesic, MU OPIOID RECEPTOR agonist, and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor that is used in the treatment of moderate to severe pain, and of pain associated with DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES. | alkylbenzene | |
o-demethyltramadol | alkylbenzene; ring assembly | ||
ml 00253764 | 2-(2-(2-(5-bromo-2-methoxyphenyl)ethyl)-3-fluorophenyl)-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole: structure in first source | ||
ro 64-6198 | Ro 64-6198: an orphanin FQ/nociceptin receptor agonist; structure in first source | ||
t-226296 | T-226296: structure in first source | ||
mk-0524 | MK-0524: a potent orally active human prostaglandin D(2) receptor 1 antagonist; structure in first source | indolyl carboxylic acid | |
ggti 2147 | |||
nnc 26-9100 | NNC 26-9100: structure in first source | aminopyridine | |
shu 9119 | SHU 9119: an agouti mimetic; structure in first source | ||
sr 14150 | SR 14150: mixed NOP and mu-opioid receptor ligand and antinociceptive; structure in first source | ||
ly 255582 | |||
6'-guanidinonaltrindole | 6'-guanidinonaltrindole: a tissue-selective analgesic; structure in first source | ||
bms-470539 | BMS-470539: a selective small molecule agonist of the melanocortin-1 receptor inhibits lipopolysaccharide-induced cytokine accumulation and leukocyte infiltration in mice; structure in first source | ||
l 363301 | |||
norcodeine | norcodeine : A morphinane-like compound that is the N-demethylated derivative of codeine. norcodeine: RN given refers to (5 alpha,6 alpha)-isomer | morphinane alkaloid | |
n-(4-((4-(dimethylamino)quinazolin-2-yl)amino)cyclohexyl)-3,4-difluorobenzamide hydrochloride | |||
pd 168368 | PD 168368: a neuromedin B receptor antagonist; structure in first source | ||
bremelanotide | bremelanotide: a synthetic peptide analogue of alpha-MSH, is an agonist at melanocortin receptors including the MC3R and MC4R, which are expressed primarily in the central nervous system; | oligopeptide | |
pasireotide | pasireotide : A six-membered homodetic cyclic peptide composed from L-phenylglycyl, D-tryptophyl, L-lysyl, O-benzyl-L-tyrosyl, L-phenylalanyl and modified L-hydroxyproline residues joined in sequence. A somatostatin analogue with pharmacologic properties mimicking those of the natural hormone somatostatin; used (as its diaspartate salt) for treatment of Cushing's disease. | homodetic cyclic peptide; peptide hormone | antineoplastic agent |
4-n-butyl-1-(4-(2-methylphenyl)-4-oxo-1-butyl)-piperidine hydrogen chloride | |||
tan 67 | quinolines | ||
bms 193885 | |||
deltorphin ii, ala(2)- | peptide | ||
sb-612111 | |||
deltorphin i, ala(2)- | deltorphin I, Ala(2)-: isolated from skin extracts of frogs belonging to the genus Phyllomedusa; has affinity to opioid receptors | peptide | |
8-carboxamidocyclazocine | 8-carboxamidocyclazocine: structure in first source | ||
corynoxine b | corynoxine B: structure in first source | indolizines | metabolite |
snap 6201 | |||
akuammicine | akuammicine : A monoterpenoid indole alkaloid with formula C20H22N2O2, isolated from several plant species including Alstonia spatulata, Catharanthus roseus and Vinca major. akuammicine: from Strychnos sp;; structure in first source | methyl ester; monoterpenoid indole alkaloid; organic heteropentacyclic compound; tertiary amino compound | plant metabolite |
pawhuskin a | pawhuskin A: geranyl stilbene from Dalea purpurea; structure in first source | ||
6-deoxy-6-fluoronaltrexone | 6-deoxy-6-fluoronaltrexone: RN given refers to (5alpha,6beta)-isomer; RN for cpd without isomeric designation not available 2/91; opiate antagonist suitable for positron emission tomography | ||
corynoxine | corynoxine: structure in first source | indolizines | metabolite |
amg 009 | AMG 009: an anti-inflammatory agent; structure in first source | ||
acetyl-histidyl-phenylalanyl-arginyl-tryptophanamide | |||
dynorphin (1-17) | |||
dynorphin a (1-11)-amide | |||
h-dmt-tic-gly-nh-bzl | H-Dmt-Tic-Gly-NH-Bzl: bifunctional opioid ligand;structure in first source | ||
ac-his-dphe-arg-trp-nh2 | |||
eluxadoline | amino acid amide; benzamides; imidazoles; L-phenylalanine derivative; methoxybenzoic acid | delta-opioid receptor antagonist; gastrointestinal drug; kappa-opioid receptor agonist; mu-opioid receptor agonist | |
amd 070 | mavorixafor: a derivative of AMD3100; a CXCR4 blocker | aminoquinoline | |
mesyl salvinorin b | mesyl salvinorin B: a kappa-opioid receptor agonist; structure in first source | ||
azd1981 | |||
cay 10471 | CAY 10471: a prostaglandin D2 receptor antagonist; structure in first source | ||
adl 5859 | |||
naluzotan | naluzotan: an antidepressant and anti-anxiety agent; structure in first source | ||
9-(benzoyloxy)-2-(3-furanyl)dodecahydro-6a,10b-dimethyl-4,10-dioxo-2h-naphtho(2,1-c)pyran-7-carboxylic acid methyl ester | 9-(benzoyloxy)-2-(3-furanyl)dodecahydro-6a,10b-dimethyl-4,10-dioxo-2H-naphtho(2,1-c)pyran-7-carboxylic acid methyl ester: structure in first source | ||
salvinorin b | salvinorin B: from the herb, Salvia divinorum; structure in first source | diterpene lactone | |
(1's, 2s)-4-amino-n-(1'-carbamoyl-2'-phenylethyl)-2-(4''-methyl-1''-naphthalenesulfonylamino)butanamide | (1'S, 2S)-4-amino-N-(1'-carbamoyl-2'-phenylethyl)-2-(4''-methyl-1''-naphthalenesulfonylamino)butanamide: a somatostatin receptor 4 agonist; structure in first source | ||
oc000459 | |||
mk-0557 | |||
way 207024 | |||
snap7941 | SNAP7941: structure in first source | ||
cebranopadol | |||
rm-493 | setmelanotide: an anti-obesity agent | ||
14-o-methyloxymorphone | 14-O-methyloxymorphone: highly selective and potent mu opioid receptor agonist; structure in first source | ||
mitragynine, (3beta,16e,20beta)-isomer | |||
mitragynine | speciogynine: structure in first source | ||
l 054522 | L 054522: somatostatin receptor subtype 2 agonist; structure in first source | ||
a 803467 | A 803467: an Nav1.8 sodium channel blocker; structure in first source | ||
grandisine d | grandisine D: structure in first source | ||
morphine sulfate | alkaloid sulfate salt | ||
dynorphins | Dynorphins: A class of opioid peptides including dynorphin A, dynorphin B, and smaller fragments of these peptides. Dynorphins prefer kappa-opioid receptors (RECEPTORS, OPIOID, KAPPA) and have been shown to play a role as central nervous system transmitters. | ||
somatostatin | heterodetic cyclic peptide; peptide hormone | ||
neuropeptide y (24-36) amide, n-acetyl-(leu(28,31))- | neuropeptide Y (24-36) amide, N-acetyl-(Leu(28,31))-: a presynaptic (Y2) receptor-specific neuropeptide Y analog | ||
m 35 | galanin-(1-13)-bradykinin-(2-9)-amide: a high-affinity galanin receptor antagonist | ||
humanin | humanin: suppresses neuronal cell death induced by the Swedish mutant of amyloid precursor protein; suppresses neuronal cell death induced by three different types of FAD genes and amyloid beta; amino acid sequence in first source | ||
nociceptin | organic molecular entity; polypeptide | human metabolite; rat metabolite | |
galantide | galantide: consists of 20-amino acid residues, 12 AA from the N-terminal of galanin and the C-terminal part of Substance P; blocks the galanin-mediated inhibition of glucose-induced insulin secretion; amino acid sequence given in first source | ||
galanin (1-16) | galanin (1-16): N-terminal fragment of galanin; agonist at the hippocampal galanin receptor | ||
neuropeptide y | Neuropeptide Y: A 36-amino acid peptide present in many organs and in many sympathetic noradrenergic neurons. It has vasoconstrictor and natriuretic activity and regulates local blood flow, glandular secretion, and smooth muscle activity. The peptide also stimulates feeding and drinking behavior and influences secretion of pituitary hormones. | ||
alpha-msh | peptide hormone | anti-inflammatory agent | |
cortistatin 14 | cortistatin: a cortical neuropeptide; shows strong structural similarity to somatostatin; a neuronal depressant; has sleep-modulating activity; amino acid sequence given in first source | ||
dynorphin (1-17) | |||
m40 | |||
prosomatostatin | heterodetic cyclic peptide; peptide hormone | fungal metabolite; mouse metabolite; rat metabolite | |
msh, 4-nle-7-phe-alpha- | polypeptide | dermatologic drug | |
bam 22p | |||
bombesin | |||
sp 203 | 3-fluoro-5-(2-(2-(fluoromethyl)thiazol-4-yl)ethynyl)benzonitrile: a radioligand for mGlu5 receptor; structure in first source | ||
lu aa33810 | |||
fevipiprant | fevipiprant: a CRTh2 antagonist; structure in first source | ||
cym51010 | CYM51010: structure in first source | ||
galmic | galmic: affects behaviors in seizure, pain, and forced-swim tests; structure in first source | ||
1-(1-(1-methylcyclooctyl)-4-piperidinyl)-2-((3r)-3-piperidinyl)-1h-benzimidazole | 1-(1-(1-methylcyclooctyl)-4-piperidinyl)-2-((3R)-3-piperidinyl)-1H-benzimidazole: anxiolytic agent; structure in first source | ||
1229u91 | 1229U91: a selective neuropeptide Y-Y1 receptor antagonist; structure given in first source | ||
salvinorin b ethoxymethyl ether | salvinorin B ethoxymethyl ether: structure in first source | ||
dynorphins | dynorphin (1-13): potent opioid peptide; see also record for dynorphin & D-Ala(2)-dynorphin (1-11) | ||
amg 853 | vidupiprant: structure in first source | ||
ly2456302 | Aticaprant: a kappa opioid receptor antagonist; structure in first source | ||
ici 174865 | ICI 174865: delta opioid receptor antagonist | ||
e-52862 | |||
7-hydroxymitragynine | 7-hydroxymitragynine: an orally active opioid analgesic from the Thai medicinal herb Mitragyna speciosa; structure in first source | alkaloid | |
mitragynine pseudoindoxyl | mitragynine pseudoindoxyl: derived from Thai medicinal plant MITRAGYNA speciosa; opioid agonist | ||
7-spiroindanyloxymorphone | 7-spiroindanyloxymorphone: a delta opioid receptor agonist; structure given in first source | ||
gsk 1059865 | |||
nitd 609 | NITD 609: an antimalarial and coccidiostat; structure in first source | ||
pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide 38 | |||
cj 15,208 | |||
pf-04455242 | 2-methyl-N-((2'-(pyrrolidin-1-ylsulfonyl)biphenyl-4-yl)methyl)propan-1-amine: has antidepressant activity; structure in first source | ||
2-[5-[(3,4-dichlorophenyl)methylthio]-4-(2-furanylmethyl)-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl]pyridine | triazoles | ||
4-[[(4-ethylphenyl)sulfonylamino]methyl]-N-[2-[(phenylmethyl)-propan-2-ylamino]ethyl]benzamide | sulfonamide | ||
LSM-2536 | piperazines | ||
mk-7246 | |||
5-chloro-2-(3,5-dimethylphenyl)-4-(4-methoxyphenoxy)-3-pyridazinone | aromatic ether | ||
AZD1979 | AZD1979 : A carboxamide resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of 5-(p-methoxyphenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazole-2-carboxylic acid with the amino group of 3-phenoxyazetidine and in which the phenoxy group has been substituted at the para- position by a 2-oxa-6-azaspiro[3.3]heptan-6-ylmethyl group. It is a melanin concentrating hormone receptor 1 (MCHr1) antagonist. AZD1979: an antagonist of melanin concentrating hormone receptor 1; structure in first source | aromatic ether; azaspiro compound; carboxamide; N-acylazetidine; oxadiazole; oxaspiro compound; oxetanes | melanin-concentrating hormone receptor antagonist |
n,n-diallyl-5-methoxytryptamine | N,N-diallyl-5-methoxytryptamine: structure in first source | tryptamines | |
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