Cilnidipine
Chemical Name: 1,4-Dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-4-(3-nitrophenyl)-3,5-pyridinedicarboxylic acid 2-methoxyethyl (2E)-3-phenyl-2-propenyl ester
Purity: ≥99%
Biological Activity
Dual L- and N-type calcium channel blocker that displays antihypertensive, sympatholytic and neuroprotective activity. Lowers mean blood pressure and reduces the size of cerebral infarction in the rat model of focal brain ischemia.Technical Data
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Background References
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Preferential inhibition of L- and N-type calcium channels in the rat hippocampal neurons by cilnidipine.
Murai et al.
Brain Res., 2000;854:6 -
Neuroprotective effects of a dual L/N-type Ca2+ channel blocker cilnidipine in the rat focal brain ischemia model.
Takahara et al.
Biol.Pharm.Bull., 2004;27:1388 -
The evaluation of the N-type channel blocking properties of cilnidipine and other voltage-dependent calcium antagonists.
Nap et al.
Fund.Clin.Pharmacol., 2004;18:309
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The effect of Cilnidipine was studied on the N-type Ca2+ channel. Due to its blocking action at the N-type and L-type calcium channel, cilnidipine dilates both arterioles and venules, reducing the pressure in the capillary bed.