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Category:
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7TM Receptors Adenosine ReceptorsAntagonists
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Product Name
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Caffeine
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Price and Availability
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Caffeine
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Chemical Name:
3,7-Dihydro-1,3,7-trimethyl-1H-purine-2,6-dione |
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Biological Activity:
Central nervous system stimulant. Antagonist at
A1 and A2A adenosine receptors and inhibitor of cyclic
nucleotide phosphodiesterases. Mobilises calcium from intracellular stores and
inhibits benzodiazepine binding to GABA receptors.
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References:
Nehlig et al
(1992) Caffeine and the central nervous system: mechanisms of action,
biochemical, metabolic and psychostimulant effects. Brain Res.Brain Res.Rev. 17
139. Fisone et al (2004) Caffeine as a psychomotor stimulant:
mechanism of action. Cell.Mol.Life Sci. 61 857.
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Keywords: Caffeine, Adenosine Receptors, A1 & A2B Antagonist. CNS Stimulant, Tocris Bioscience
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