V1RA3 inhibitors belong to a class of compounds designed to selectively interact with a specific receptor in the body known as V1RA3. This receptor is part of a larger family of receptors that play crucial roles in various physiological processes. The V1RA3 receptor, in particular, has a unique conformation and signaling pathway that distinguishes it from other receptors within its family. Inhibitors of this receptor are characterized by their ability to bind to the receptor's active site, or to a modulatory site, thereby preventing its normal interaction with its natural ligands. The design of these inhibitors is often informed by the structural biology of the receptor, with an emphasis on achieving high selectivity to minimize off-target effects. Typically, these inhibitors are small molecules, although larger biomolecules such as monoclonal antibodies can also be engineered to perform a similar function.
The development of V1RA3 inhibitors is a complex process that involves an intricate understanding of the receptor's biochemistry and pharmacology. The inhibitors must exhibit a high affinity for the V1RA3 receptor to be effective in their intended role. This is often achieved through a series of optimization processes in medicinal chemistry, where various chemical groups are added, removed, or modified to improve the interaction between the inhibitor and the receptor. The molecular interactions involved can include hydrogen bonding, hydrophobic effects, and electrostatic forces, which contribute to the stability and specificity of the inhibitor-receptor complex. The pharmacokinetic properties of these inhibitors are also a critical aspect of their design, as they must be able to reach the receptor in adequate concentrations and remain stable within the biological environment to exert their function. The pursuit of V1RA3 inhibitors is a testament to the precision required in modern chemical sciences to modulate highly specific biological targets without affecting related systems.
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| Product Name | CAS # | Catalog # | QUANTITY | Price | Citations | RATING |
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Tolvaptan | 150683-30-0 | sc-364638 sc-364638A | 10 mg 50 mg | $122.00 $612.00 | ||
Tolvaptan is a selective V2 receptor antagonist with a lesser effect on V1A receptors. It could reduce the activity of V1RA3 by competitively inhibiting vasopressin receptor binding, thereby diminishing V1RA3 mediated pathways. | ||||||
SR 49059 | 150375-75-0 | sc-204300 | 10 mg | $347.00 | ||
Relcovaptan is a selective V1A receptor antagonist. It works by blocking the binding of vasopressin to V1RA3, which inhibits the downstream signaling pathways that the V1RA3 typically activates. | ||||||
Lixivaptan | 168079-32-1 | sc-489378 | 5 mg | $84.00 | ||
Lixivaptan is a V2 receptor antagonist that may indirectly lower the efficacy of V1RA3 by decreasing vasopressin activity, which is involved in the same hormonal regulation pathways as V1RA3. | ||||||