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ArticleChemMedChem2009

Chemistry and pharmacology of nicotinic ligands based on 6-[5-(azetidin-2-ylmethoxy)pyridin-3-yl]hex-5-yn-1-ol (AMOP-H-OH) for possible use in depression.

Alan P Kozikowski, J Brek Eaton, Krishna Mohan Bajjuri, Sheela K Chellappan, Yihua Chen, Sudhakar Karadi, Rong He, Barbara Caldarone, Michael Manzano, Po-Wai Yuen and 1 more

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Article in ChemMedChem, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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20 citing papers in PubMed, 36 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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11 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Alan P KozikowskiDepartment of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60612, USA. kozikowa@uic.edu
J Brek Eaton
Krishna Mohan Bajjuri
Sheela K Chellappan
Yihua Chen
Sudhakar Karadi
Rong He
Barbara Caldarone
Michael Manzano
Po-Wai Yuen
Ronald J Lukas
University of Illinois Chicago · USPsychogenics (United States) · USBarrow Neurological Institute · US

Funding

Molecular Bases for Effects of NicotineR01DA015389 · NIDA · ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER · PI LUKAS, RONALD J · 2003 to 2007
$1.6M
Chemistry and Pharmacology of a New Nicotine LigandsR01DA017980 · NIDA · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO · PI KOZIKOWSKI, ALAN PAUL · 2003 to 2007
$1.4M
NIDA NIH HHS R01 DA015389NIDA NIH HHS R01DA015389NIDA NIH HHS R01 DA017980NIDA NIH HHS R01DA017980
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

AMOP-H-OH (sazetidine-A; 6-[5-(azetidin-2-ylmethoxy)pyridin-3-yl]hex-5-yn-1-ol) and some sulfur-bearing analogues were tested for their activities in vitro against human alpha4beta2-, alpha4beta4-, alpha3beta4*- and alpha1*-nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs). AMOP-H-OH was also assessed in an antidepressant efficacy model. AMOP-H-OH and some of its analogues have high potency and selectivity for alpha4beta2-nAChRs over other nAChR subtypes. Effects are manifested as partial agonism, perhaps reflecting selectivity for high sensitivity (alpha4)(3)(beta2)(2)-nAChRs. More prolonged exposure to AMOP-H-OH and its analogues produces inhibition of subsequent responses to acute challenges with full nicotinic agonists, again selectively for alpha4beta2-nAChRs over other nAChR subtypes. The inhibition is mediated either via antagonism or desensitization of nAChR function, but the degree of inhibition of alpha4beta2-nAChRs is limited by the partial agonist activity of the drugs. Certain aspects of the in vitro pharmacology suggest that AMOP-H-OH and some of its analogues have a set of binding sites on alpha4beta2-nAChRs that are distinct from those for full agonists. The in vitro pharmacological profile suggests that peripheral side effects of AMOP-H-OH or its analogues would be minimal and that their behavioral effects would be dominated by central nAChR actions. AMOP-H-OH also has profound and high potency antidepressant-like effects in the forced swim test. The net action of prolonged exposure to AMOP-H-OH or its analogues, as for nicotine, seems to be a selective decrease in alpha4beta2-nAChR function. Inactivation of nAChRs may be a common neurochemical endpoint for nicotine dependence, its treatment, and some of its manifestations, including relief from depression.

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AnimalsAntidepressive AgentsAzetidinesDepressionHumansLigandsMiceMotor ActivityProtein IsoformsPyridinesReceptors, NicotinicAntidepressive AgentsazetidineAzetidinesLigandsProtein IsoformsPyridinesReceptors, Nicotinic

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PMID19569163
PMCPMC2955514
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