SKF-82,958
SKF-82,958 is a synthetic compound of the benzazepine chemical class which acts as a D1 receptor full agonist. SKF-82,958 has been used in scientific research to study the role of the D1 receptor in the brain. It is also used as a reference drug in the development of new pharmaceuticals.
Chemistry[edit | edit source]
SKF-82,958 is a member of the benzazepine class of compounds. It is a synthetic compound, meaning it is not found naturally in the environment. The chemical structure of SKF-82,958 is characterized by a benzazepine core, which is a seven-membered ring fused to a benzene ring.
Pharmacology[edit | edit source]
SKF-82,958 acts as a full agonist at the D1 receptor, one of the five subtypes of the dopamine receptor. An agonist is a substance that initiates a physiological response when combined with a receptor. In the case of SKF-82,958, the physiological response is initiated when the compound binds to the D1 receptor.
Uses in Research[edit | edit source]
SKF-82,958 has been used in scientific research to study the role of the D1 receptor in the brain. It is often used as a reference drug in the development of new pharmaceuticals. The compound's ability to bind to the D1 receptor and initiate a physiological response makes it a useful tool in the study of this receptor and its role in various neurological and psychiatric disorders.
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