Muscimol

• Supplier: Tocris Bioscience
• Catalog: 3074
• Prices: $69.00, $149.00, $629.00
• Sizes: 1 mg, 10 mg, 50 mg
• Function Type: Agonist
• Cas Number: 2763-96-4
• Chemical Name: 5-Aminomethyl-3-hydroxyisoxazole
• Formula: C4H6N2O2
• Molecular Weight: 114.1
• Purity: >98 %
• Description: Potent GABA A receptor agonist and partial GABA A - ρ receptor agonist. Inhibits memory retention and attenuates airway constriction in vivo .

Product References

Central actions of ibotenic acid and muscimol. - Central actions of ibotenic acid and muscimol.

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Induction of a novel form of hippocampal long-term depression by muscimol: - Induction of a novel form of hippocampal long-term depression by muscimol:

Akhondzadeh S, Stone TW. Br J Pharmacol. 1995 Jun;115(3):527-33.

GABAc receptors: relatively simple transmitter -gated ion channels? - GABAc receptors: relatively simple transmitter -gated ion channels?

Johnston GA. Trends Pharmacol Sci. 1996 Sep;17(9):319-23.

The GABAA agonist muscimol attenuates induced airway constriction in guinea pigs - The GABAA agonist muscimol attenuates induced airway constriction in guinea pigs

Gleason NR, Gallos G, Zhang Y, Emala CW. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2009 Apr;106(4):1257-63. doi:

Muscimol state-dependent memory: involvement of dorsal hippocampal mu-opioid - Muscimol state-dependent memory: involvement of dorsal hippocampal mu-opioid

Jafari-Sabet M, Jannat-Dastjerdi I. Behav Brain Res. 2009 Aug 24;202(1):5-10.