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Fasoracetam – Powder, 1 gram
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Fasoracetam (NS-105) is a racetam-class compound with a mechanistic profile distinct from piracetam — it functions as a group II metabotropic glutamate receptor (mGluR2/3) agonist and upregulates functional GABA-B receptor expression. These mechanisms distinguish fasoracetam from AMPA-modulating racetams and from direct GABA-B agonists (phenibut, baclofen). Research applications include mGluR2/3 pharmacology, GABA-B receptor expression regulation, and comparative racetam mechanism studies.
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3D Molecular Structure
Drag to rotate · scroll to zoom| Chemical Formula | C10H16N2O2 |
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| Synonyms | Fasoracetam 110958-19-5 Fasoracetam [INN] N-(5-Oxo-D-prolyl)piperidine NS 105 |
| Molar Mass | 196.25 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 110958-19-5 |
| PubChem CID | 198695 |
| Total Compound Content | 1 g powder |
| Shelf Life | 36 months |
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How does fasoracetam's mechanism differ from other racetam compounds?
Fasoracetam is distinguished by its interactions with group II metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluR2 and mGluR3), GABA-B receptor-associated signaling systems, and high-affinity choline transport mechanisms. While other racetam compounds have been investigated primarily in relation to ionotropic glutamate receptor modulation, fasoracetam provides a useful research tool for studying metabotropic receptor pharmacology, receptor-mediated signal transduction, and neurotransmitter-associated regulatory networks. This distinct interaction profile makes it valuable for comparative investigations within the racetam class.
What makes fasoracetam useful for mGluR-related research?
Fasoracetam has been widely investigated in studies involving group II metabotropic glutamate receptor signaling, receptor activation mechanisms, and downstream regulatory pathways. Experimental research has examined its interactions with mGluR-associated signaling networks, intracellular communication systems, and molecular processes involved in receptor-mediated regulation. These characteristics make fasoracetam a useful tool for investigating mGluR pharmacology and comparative receptor signaling mechanisms.
How does fasoracetam interact with GABA-B receptor-associated pathways?
Experimental investigations have examined fasoracetam's relationship with GABA-B receptor-associated signaling systems and regulatory mechanisms governing receptor function. Unlike compounds studied primarily for direct receptor interactions, fasoracetam has been utilized in research exploring receptor regulation, signaling pathway modulation, and molecular processes associated with GABA-B-mediated communication networks. This profile makes it valuable for mechanistic studies of receptor-associated signaling and neurotransmitter regulatory systems.
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