Chemical Name:(R)-5,6,6a,7-Tetrahydro-6-methyl-4H-dibenzo[de,g]quinol
ine-10,11-diol hydrochloride
Biological Activity:
Prototypical dopamine agonist (pKi values
are 6.43, 7.08, 7.59, 8.36 and 7.83 for human recombinant D1, D2L,
D3, D4 and D5 receptors respectively).
Produces biphasic effects on locomotor activity, and displays anti-Parkinsonian
and neuroprotective actions following systemic administration in vivo.
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