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2342 4-Methylhistamine dihydrochloride
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4-Methylhistamine
Chemical Name: 5-(2-Aminoethyl)-4-methylimidazole

Biological Activity:

Potent, high affinity H4 receptor agonist (Ki = 7 nM) that displays > 100-fold selectivity over other human histamine receptor subtypes.

Technical Data:

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M.Wt: 198.09
Formula: C6H11N3.2HCl
Storage: Desiccate at RT
Solubility: Soluble to 50 mM in Water
CAS No: [36376-47-3]

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    References:

    Lim et al (2005) Evaluation of histamine H1-, H2-, and H3-receptor ligands at the human histamine H4 receptor: identification of 4-methylhistamine as the first potent and selective H4 receptor agonist. J.Pharmacol.Exp.Ther. 314 1310. Gbahou et al (2006) Compared pharmacology of human histamine H3 and H4 receptors: structure-activity relationships of histamine derivatives. Br.J.Pharmacol 147 744
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    Keywords: 4-Methylhistamine, Histamine Receptors, Selective, High Affinity H4 Agonist, 4Methylhistamine, Tocris Bioscience

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