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Stiripentol (CAS 49763-96-4)

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Alternate Names:
BCX 2600
Application:
Stiripentol is an inhibitor of CYP1A2, CYP2C19 and CYP3A4
CAS Number:
49763-96-4
Purity:
≥97%
Molecular Weight:
234.29
Molecular Formula:
C14H18O3
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Stiripentol is a chemical compound that has gained interest in various research studies focused on its influence on gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) neurotransmission. In neuroscientific research, stiripentol is particularly useful for studying GABAergic mechanisms due to its properties as a GABAergic positive allosteric modulator. Its ability to enhance GABA activity at GABA-A receptors has made it a subject of investigation in the context of neuronal excitability and inhibitory neurotransmission. Moreover, stiripentol is utilized in research to understand its effects on certain types of ion channels and neurotransmitter transporters. Studies involving stiripentol also delve into its impact on metabolic pathways in the brain, such as its interactions with cytochrome P450 enzymes, which are important for the metabolism of various endogenous and exogenous substances.


Stiripentol (CAS 49763-96-4) References

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  2. In vitro and in vivo inhibitory effect of stiripentol on clobazam metabolism.  |  Giraud, C., et al. 2006. Drug Metab Dispos. 34: 608-11. PMID: 16415114
  3. Identification of structures within GABAA receptor alpha subunits that regulate the agonist action of pentobarbital.  |  Drafts, BC. and Fisher, JL. 2006. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 318: 1094-101. PMID: 16728592
  4. The anti-convulsant stiripentol acts directly on the GABA(A) receptor as a positive allosteric modulator.  |  Fisher, JL. 2009. Neuropharmacology. 56: 190-7. PMID: 18585399
  5. Interactions between modulators of the GABA(A) receptor: Stiripentol and benzodiazepines.  |  Fisher, JL. 2011. Eur J Pharmacol. 654: 160-5. PMID: 21237147
  6. The effects of stiripentol on GABA(A) receptors.  |  Fisher, JL. 2011. Epilepsia. 52 Suppl 2: 76-8. PMID: 21463286
  7. Design and synthesis of novel stiripentol analogues as potential anticonvulsants.  |  Aboul-Enein, MN., et al. 2012. Eur J Med Chem. 47: 360-9. PMID: 22118828
  8. Efficacy of stiripentol in hyperthermia-induced seizures in a mouse model of Dravet syndrome.  |  Cao, D., et al. 2012. Epilepsia. 53: 1140-5. PMID: 22578034
  9. Neuroprotective activity of stiripentol with a possible involvement of voltage-dependent calcium and sodium channels.  |  Verleye, M., et al. 2016. J Neurosci Res. 94: 179-89. PMID: 26511438
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  12. Stiripentol protects against calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis and ethylene glycol poisoning.  |  Le Dudal, M., et al. 2019. J Clin Invest. 129: 2571-2577. PMID: 30946030
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  14. Stiripentol identifies a therapeutic target to reduce oxaluria.  |  Letavernier, E. and Daudon, M. 2020. Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens. 29: 394-399. PMID: 32452916
  15. Antiepileptic Stiripentol May Influence Bones.  |  Matuszewska, A., et al. 2021. Int J Mol Sci. 22: PMID: 34281215

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Stiripentol, 100 mg

sc-208402
100 mg
$388.00