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. 2019 Mar 3;10(7):1622–1632. doi: 10.7150/jca.27780

Table 2.

Dopamine receptors agonist or antagonist function as an inhibitor of cancer.

Substance Targets Activation or inhibition of dopamine receptor Type of cancers References
A77636 DRD1 active breast cancer 88
Fenoldopam DRD1 active breast cancer 96
SKF82958 DRD1 active ovarian 89
SKF38393 DRD1 active osteosarcoma 37, 87
SCH39166 DRD1,
DRD5
inhibit colorectal cancer 84
BIM53097 DRD2 active pituitary 92, 93
Bromocriptine DRD2 active breast cancer 73
aldosterone-producing adenoma 74
hepatic carcinoma 75
prolactinomas 76
Fisetin DRD2 active hepatic carcinoma 72
Haloperidol DRD2 inhibit pituitary 34
prostate cancer 95
L-741,626 DRD2 inhibit colorectal cancer 84
Olanzapine DRD2 inhibit glioblastoma 117, 118
lung cancer 119
pancreatic cancer 119
PG01037 DRD2 inhibit colorectal cancer 84
Pimozide DRD2 inhibit pancreatic cancer 40
prostate cancer 120
glioblastoma 121
Quinpirole DRD2 active gastric cancer 69
small lung cancer 70
non small lung cancer 71
Sertindole DRD2 inhibit neuroblastoma 47
Sulpiride DRD2 inhibit breast cancer 85
Thioridazine DRD2 inhibit AML 78
breast cancer 77
cervical cancer 38, 39
hepatic carcinoma 94
ovarian cancer 53, 79, 80
Trifluoperazine DRD2 inhibit prostate cancer 95
glioblastoma 81
lung cancer 82
Pramipexole DRD2,
DRD3
active adrenal pheochromocytoma 52
neuroblastoma 52
Quinpirole DRD2,
DRD3
active adrenal pheochromocytoma 52
neuroblastoma 52
7-oh-PIPAT DRD3 active MPNST 43
L-741,742 DRD4 inhibit GNS 31
SKF83959 DRD5 active pituitary tumor 44
gastric cancer 44
Clozapine DRs inhibit AML 78
Chlorpromazine DRs inhibit AML 78