1,4-Dihydropyridine

Product Specifications

UNSPSC Description

1,4-Dihydropyridine is an inhibitor for calcium channel, that blocks the L-type calcium channels, reduces the influx of calcium ions into cardiac and vascular smooth muscle cells, and thus reduces the contractility and heart rate of the heart, dilates blood vessels, and lowers blood pressure[1].

Target Antigen

Calcium Channel

Type

Reference compound

Related Pathways

Membrane Transporter/Ion Channel;Neuronal Signaling

Applications

Neuroscience-Neuromodulation

Field of Research

Cardiovascular Disease

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/1-4-dihydropyridine.html

Smiles

CCOC(C1=CNC(C)=C(C(OCC)=O)C1)=O

Molecular Weight

239.27

References & Citations

[1]De Luca M, et al., 1,4-Dihydropyridine Antihypertensive Drugs: Recent Advances in Photostabilization Strategies. Pharmaceutics. 2019 Feb 17;11(2):85.