Date published: 2025-11-21

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mGluR Inhibitors

Santa Cruz Biotechnology now offers a broad range of mGluR Inhibitors for use in various applications. Metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs) are G-protein-coupled receptors that play a critical role in modulating synaptic transmission, plasticity, and overall neural communication within the central nervous system. Unlike ionotropic glutamate receptors, which mediate rapid synaptic responses, mGluRs are involved in slower, modulatory processes that regulate neurotransmitter release, neuronal excitability, and synaptic strength. mGluR Inhibitors are essential tools in scientific research, enabling the selective blockade of specific mGluR subtypes to study their roles in various neural and physiological processes. By inhibiting these receptors, researchers can explore the impact on synaptic signaling pathways, understand their contribution to neurological functions such as learning and memory, and investigate how their dysregulation may be involved in neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative disorders. These inhibitors are widely used in studies focused on conditions such as schizophrenia, anxiety, depression, and epilepsy, where altered mGluR activity is often implicated. Additionally, mGluR Inhibitors are valuable in various research aimed at developing new strategies for modulating glutamatergic signaling to treat neurological disorders. The availability of these inhibitors has significantly advanced research in neuroscience, providing critical insights into the complex regulatory mechanisms of mGluR-mediated signaling. View detailed information on our available mGluR Inhibitors by clicking on the product name.

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Product NameCAS #Catalog #QUANTITYPriceCitationsRATING

CPCCOEt

179067-99-3sc-200481
sc-200481A
10 mg
50 mg
$138.00
$587.00
1
(0)

CPCCOEt acts as a selective modulator of metabotropic glutamate receptors, distinguished by its ability to engage in specific hydrogen bonding interactions that enhance receptor affinity. Its unique structural conformation facilitates distinct allosteric modulation, influencing receptor dynamics and signaling pathways. The compound's kinetic profile allows for rapid receptor activation, providing insights into synaptic transmission and neuronal communication mechanisms.

YM 298198 hydrochloride

748758-45-4sc-361412
sc-361412A
10 mg
50 mg
$179.00
$760.00
(0)

YM 298198 hydrochloride is a selective modulator of metabotropic glutamate receptors, characterized by its unique ability to stabilize receptor conformations through specific hydrophobic interactions. This compound exhibits distinct binding kinetics, allowing for nuanced regulation of receptor activity. Its structural features promote selective engagement with receptor subtypes, influencing downstream signaling cascades and contributing to the modulation of synaptic plasticity.

DL-2-Amino-3-phosphonopropionic acid (AP3)

20263-06-3sc-200433
100 mg
$117.00
(1)

DL-2-Amino-3-phosphonopropionic acid (AP3) acts as a competitive antagonist at metabotropic glutamate receptors, exhibiting a unique ability to disrupt glutamate-mediated signaling. Its structural conformation allows for specific interactions with receptor sites, influencing ion channel activity and intracellular calcium levels. The compound's kinetics reveal a rapid onset of action, providing a distinct temporal profile in receptor modulation, which can affect synaptic transmission dynamics.

(RS)-α-Methyl-3-carboxy-4-hydroxyphenylglycine

sc-222264
5 mg
$60.00
(0)

(RS)-α-Methyl-3-carboxy-4-hydroxyphenylglycine functions as a selective modulator of metabotropic glutamate receptors, showcasing a unique binding affinity that alters receptor conformation. This compound engages in specific hydrogen bonding and hydrophobic interactions, influencing downstream signaling pathways. Its kinetic profile indicates a gradual onset, allowing for sustained modulation of synaptic plasticity, which can impact neuronal excitability and network dynamics.

MPPG

169209-65-8sc-203143
sc-203143A
10 mg
50 mg
$175.00
$739.00
(0)

MPP-G is a potent modulator of metabotropic glutamate receptors, characterized by its ability to selectively influence receptor activity through unique allosteric interactions. This compound exhibits distinct binding kinetics, promoting conformational changes that enhance or inhibit receptor signaling. Its molecular structure facilitates specific electrostatic interactions, which can fine-tune intracellular calcium signaling pathways, ultimately affecting synaptic transmission and neuronal communication.

Desmethyl-YM 298198

299901-57-8sc-361167
sc-361167A
10 mg
50 mg
$185.00
$781.00
(0)

Desmethyl-YM 298198 acts as a selective modulator of metabotropic glutamate receptors, showcasing unique binding properties that alter receptor dynamics. Its molecular architecture allows for specific hydrophobic interactions, influencing receptor conformation and downstream signaling cascades. The compound's distinct reaction kinetics enable it to stabilize intermediate states, thereby modulating the activation threshold of associated pathways, which can lead to nuanced effects on cellular excitability and neurotransmitter release.

(S)-MPPG (cyclic)

201608-25-5sc-222284
1 mg
$45.00
(0)

(S)-MPPG (cyclic) is a selective modulator of metabotropic glutamate receptors, characterized by its unique cyclic structure that facilitates specific interactions with receptor sites. This compound exhibits distinct allosteric modulation, enhancing receptor sensitivity and altering ligand affinity. Its kinetic profile reveals a rapid onset of action, allowing for fine-tuning of synaptic transmission. Additionally, (S)-MPPG's conformational flexibility contributes to its ability to influence intracellular signaling pathways, impacting neuronal communication.