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. 2015 Feb 25;2015:609428. doi: 10.1155/2015/609428

Table 2.

Selectivity profile of the monoamine reuptake inhibitors studied in idiopathic PD and animal models of PD.

Transporter Compound
SERT Citalopram, clomipramine, duloxetine, escitalopram, fenfluramine, fluoxetine, fluvoxamine, imipramine, paroxetine, R-MDMA, sertraline, trazodone, trimipramine, UWA-122, and venlafaxine

SERT = NET Amitriptyline, milnacipran

NET Amoxapine, amphetamine, atomoxetine, desipramine, L-amphetamine, maprotiline, mazindol, mianserin, mirtazapine, nisoxetine, nortriptyline, and reboxetine

DAT Amineptine, modafinil, SEP-228,791, and vanoxerine

DAT = NET Benztropine, brasofensine, bupropion, cocaine, D-amphetamine, methamphetamine, methylphenidate, nomifensine, and S,S-hydroxybupropion

DAT = SERT UWA-101, UWA-121

DAT = SERT = NET BTS 74,398, MDMA, nefazodone, S-MDMA, and tesofensine

SERT enhancer Tianeptine

D-: dextro; DAT: dopamine transporter; L-: levo; MDMA: 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine; NET: noradrenaline transporter; PD: Parkinson's disease; R-: rectus; S-: sinister; SERT: serotonin transporter.

In this table, all of the compounds were attributed a primary affinity based on the highest potency value displayed in Table 1. Compounds with more than 5-fold selectivity for a monoamine transporter were considered selective for this transporter (see Section 2).