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. 2014 Mar 1;12(2):110–119. doi: 10.1089/adt.2013.552

Table 4.

Pharmacology Summary: Reference Compound Potencies

  Cav1.2 Cav2.1 Cav2.2 Cav3.2
Reference compound Pre-pulse −50 mV Pre-pulse −90 mV 0.1 Hz Pre-pulse −50 mV Pre-pulse −90 mV 0.1 Hz Pre-pulse −50 mV Pre-pulse −90 mV 0.1 Hz Pre-pulse −75 mV Pre-pulse −90 mV 1 Hz
Verapamil 6.5±1.5 25.3±5.2 5.3±1.1 5.0±1.1 22.1±4.7 12.4±3.6 13.1±2.7 46.0±8.7 17.8±3.1 14.3±3.3 21.2±3.8 12.7±1.8
Nifedipine 0.023±0.007 0.085±0.026 0.10±0.013 >3.0 >3.0 >3.0 >3.0 >3.0 >3.0 >3.0 >3.0 >3.0
BAY K8644 (0.006; 0.005)a ND ND 5.4±0.9 24.8±7.3 10.0±2.6 (13.6, 14.3) (54.7, 37.2) (17.3, 16.1) 10.8±1.9 11.5±0.6 7.2±0.7
Pimozide >30.0 27.8±9.8 1.9±0.6 >30.0 >30.0 >30.0 >30.0 >30.0 >30.0 8.9±3.6 7.2±1.2 5.5±1.3
Mibefradil 10.8±3.10 16.1±4.6 8.0±1.8 6.5±1.2 4.0±1.1 2.2±0.6 10.8±1.3 8.4±2.1 3.0±0.2 3.30±0.9 3.7±1.0 2.0±0.9

Data are mean±SD IC50s (in μM) from three to four experiments; where only two experiments were run, data from each experiment are listed.

a

EC50, BAY K8644 potentiated Cav1.2.

ND, not determined.