SoRI-9804

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SoRI-9804[edit | edit source]

Chemical structure of SoRI-9804

SoRI-9804 is a chemical compound that acts as a selective dopamine receptor modulator. It is primarily used in research settings to study the effects of dopamine receptor modulation on various physiological and neurological processes.

Chemical Properties[edit | edit source]

SoRI-9804 is a synthetic compound with a complex chemical structure, as depicted in the adjacent image. It is classified as a dopamine receptor ligand, meaning it binds to dopamine receptors in the brain and modulates their activity.

Mechanism of Action[edit | edit source]

SoRI-9804 functions by selectively modulating the activity of dopamine receptors, particularly the D2 and D3 subtypes. Unlike typical dopamine receptor agonists or antagonists, SoRI-9804 exhibits a unique profile that allows it to fine-tune receptor activity without fully activating or blocking the receptor. This makes it a valuable tool for studying the nuanced roles of dopamine in the central nervous system.

Research Applications[edit | edit source]

In research, SoRI-9804 is used to explore the role of dopamine in various neurological and psychiatric conditions, such as Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia, and addiction. By modulating dopamine receptor activity, researchers can gain insights into the pathophysiology of these conditions and evaluate potential therapeutic strategies.

Pharmacological Effects[edit | edit source]

The pharmacological effects of SoRI-9804 are primarily observed in the central nervous system. It has been shown to influence neurotransmitter release, neuronal excitability, and synaptic plasticity. These effects are crucial for understanding how dopamine modulates brain function and behavior.

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