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Procainamide Hydrochloride (Procapan) is the hydrochloride salt form of procainamide, an amide derivative exhibiting class 1A antiarrhythmic property and analog of procaine. Procainamide hydrochloride reversibly binds to and blocks activated (open) voltage-gated sodium channels, thereby blocks the influx of sodium ions into the cell, which leads to an increase in threshold for excitation and inhibit depolarization during phase 0 of the action potential.

Bekanamycin (Kanamycin B) is an aminoglycoside antibiotic.

Jamaicin (AnCoA4), an isoflavone derived from the chickweed plant, is an inhibitor of the STIM1-Orai1 channel that blocks calcium influx, reduces its interaction with STIM1, and inhibits T-cell activation.

CALP1 acetate is a calmodulin (CaM) agonist (Kd of 88 µM) that binds to the CaM EF-hand/Ca2+-binding site. CALP1 blocks calcium influx and apoptosis (IC50 of 44.78 µM) by inhibiting the open of calcium channel. CALP1 blocks glutamate receptor channels and blocks a store-operated nonselective cation channel. CALP1 activates CaM-dependent phosphodiesterase activity.

Cyclic ADP-ribose (cADPR) is an effective calcium mobilization second messenger, which is synthesized from NAD + by ADP-ribosyl cyclase. Cyclic ADP-ribose mainly increases cytosolic calcium through Ryanodine receptor-mediated endoplasmic reticulum release

Etripamil (MSP-2017) displays atrioventricular nodal conduction and prolongs atrioventricular nodal refractory periods by inhibiting calcium ion influx through the calcium slow channels in the atrioventricular node cells. Etripamil is an antagonist of short-acting L-type calcium-channel. It has a rapid onset of action designed for intranasal administration. It is also used to treat Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia.

CGP52411 is an orally active, and ATP-competitive inhibitor of EGFR (IC50: 0.3 μM). CGP52411 blocks the toxic influx of Ca2+ ions into neuronal cells and dramatically inhibits and reverses the formation of β-amyloid Aβ42 fibril aggregates. CGP52411 can be used in studies about Alzheimer's diseases.

HC-030031 (TOSLAB 829227) is a potent TRPA1 inhibitor, which antagonizes AITC- and formalin-evoked calcium influx with IC50s of 6.2±0.2 and 5.3±0.2 μM, respectively.

Emedastine (LY188695) is a second generation, selective histamine H1 receptor antagonist with anti-allergic activity. Emedastine reversibly and competitively blocks histamine by binding to H1 receptors, thus blocking its downstream activity. As a result this agent interferes with mediator release from mast cells either by inhibiting calcium ion influx across mast cell/basophil plasma membrane or by inhibiting intracellular calcium ion release within the cells. In addition, emedastine may also inhibit the late-phase allergic reaction mediated through leukotrienes or prostaglandins, or by producing an anti-platelet activating factor effect. Upon ocular administration, emedastine causes a dose-dependent inhibition of histamine-stimulated vascular permeability in the conjunctiva. Emedastine does not affect adrenergic, dopamine, or serotonin receptors.

Nifedipine (Procardia) is a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocking agent. Nifedipine inhibits the transmembrane influx of extracellular calcium ions into myocardial and vascular smooth muscle cells, causing dilatation of the main coronary and systemic arteries and decreasing myocardial contractility. This agent also inhibits the drug efflux pump P-glycoprotein which is overexpressed in some multi-drug resistant tumors and may improve the efficacy of some antineoplastic agents.

1. β-Anhydroicaritin exhibits immunosuppressive effect on the mouse macrophages stimulated by LPS. 2. β-Anhydroicaritin phytosomes can inhibit enhanced bone turnover induced by ovariectomy, improve BMD the biomechanical properties of vertebrae, without any stimulation on uterus. 3. β-Anhydroicaritin possesses significant protective effects on the zymosan-induced peritonitis mice, which might be associated with the regulation of Ca(2+); influx in macrophages and iNOS expression.

1. Oleandrin (Folinerin), the principal cardiac glycoside component of PBI-524, can quantitatively account for regulation of BDNF at both the protein and transcriptional levels. 2. Oleandrin are known to inhibit the Na, K-ATPase pump, resulting in a consequent increase in calcium influx in heart muscle. 3. Oleandrin has stronger anti-proliferative activity in undifferentiated CaCO-2 cells (IC50, 8.25 nM) , causes an autophagic cell death and altered ERK phosphorylation in undifferentiated.

TRPV2-selective blocker 1 (compound IV2-1) is a selective inhibitor of the TRPV2 channel, exhibiting an IC50 value of 6.3 μM. It specifically targets the TRPV2 channel without impacting related TRPV1, TRPV3, or TRPV4 channels. Additionally, this compound effectively suppresses TRPV2-mediated calcium influx in macrophages and inhibits their phagocytic activity [1].

Celangulin, an insecticidal component derived from Celastrus angulatus, functions by activating calcium channels on the plasma membrane, which leads to an increase in intracellular Ca2+ due to influx from the external environment. Additionally, Celangulin stimulates calcium channels in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) [1].

Syringomycin E, an antifungal cyclic lipodepsinonapeptide, inhibits the growth of Saccharomyces cerevisiae by interacting with the plasma membrane. It induces K+ efflux, Ca2+ influx, and alterations in membrane potential, associated with channel formation [1] [2].

Nantenine is an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, it functions as an effective antagonist against a wide range of MDMA-induced effects in mice. Nantenine has anticonvulsant effect, which seems attributable to its stimulation and the resultant decrease of Ca

13(S)-HODE is the lipoxygenase metabolite of linoleic acid. 13(S)-HODE modulates the platelet-activating factor, leukotriene B4, and formyl-Met-Leu-Phe-induced calcium influx in human polymorphonuclear leukocytes. The mechanism by which 13(S)-HODE elicits its inhibitory effect is still unclear. The use of biotinylated 15(S)-HETE as a probe for detecting binding proteins and/or receptors that specifically bind 15(S)-HETE provides a basis for similar use of 13(S)-HODE-biotin.

Cell-permeable calmodulin (CaM) agonist that binds to the EF-hand/Ca2+-binding site; produces CaM-dependent activation of phosphodiesterase. Also binds to cytoplasmic sites on other Ca2+ channels, including NMDA and HIV-1 gp120-activated channels, inhibit

ω-Agatoxin IVA TFA is a potent selective inhibitor of P/Q type Ca2+ (Cav2.1) channels, exhibiting IC50 values of 2 nM for P-type and 90 nM for Q-type channels. It effectively inhibits glutamate exocytosis and calcium influx induced by high potassium, with IC50 ranging from 30 to 225 nM. Additionally, this compound blocks high potassium-induced serotonin and norepinephrine release, while having no impact on L-type or N-type calcium channels [1][2].

D-myo-Inositol-1,3,4,5-tetraphosphate (Ins(1,3,4,5)-P4) is formed by the phosphorylation of Ins(1,4,5)P3 by inositol 1,4,5-triphosphate 3-kinase. Ins(1,3,4,5)-P4 increases intracellular calcium levels by two distinct mechanisms: opening calcium channels on both the endoplasmic reticulum to release calcium from internal stores and on the plasma membrane to allow the influx of calcium from outside the cell.

Farnesyl pyrophosphate (Farnesyl diphosphate), a 15-carbon isoprenoid derived from the mevalonate (MVA) pathway, acts as a metabolic intermediary. It serves as a TRPM2 (TRP Channel) agonist, facilitating the opening of TRPM2 channels for ion influx. Additionally, it plays a critical role in the biosynthesis of cholesterol, ubiquinones, and geranyl-geranyl pyrophosphate (GGPP), as well as in the process of protein farnesylation decoration [1].

Proparacaine Hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt form of proparacaine, a benzoic acid derivative with local anesthetic property. Proparacaine hydrochloride (Proparacaine HCl) stabilizes the neuronal membrane by binding to and inhibiting voltage-gated sodium channels, thereby inhibiting sodium ion influx required for the initiation and conduction of impulses within the neuronal cell, and resulting in a loss of sensation.

DS16570511 is a novel, cell-permeable inhibitor targeting the mitochondrial calcium uniporter. It effectively blocks the increase in Ca2+ influx dependent on MCU or MICU1 [1].

ML365 is a novel selective small molecule inhibitor of TASK1(KCNK3).

Tat-M2NX, a peptide antagonist of transient receptor potential melastatin 2 (TRPM2), blocks hydrogen peroxide-induced calcium influx in HEK293 cells expressing human TRPM2 at concentrations between 25 to 100 µM. In male mice models of stroke caused by middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAO), Tat-M2NX (20 mg/kg) demonstrates efficacy in reducing brain infarct volume when applied before or 3 hours-post occlusion, yet it shows no such effect in female mice.

SOR-C13 is an inhibitor of transient receptor potential cation channel vanilloid family member 6 (TRPV6, CaT1 or CATL) with potential antineoplastic activity. TRPV6 calcium channel inhibitor SOR-C13 binds to TRPV6 and prevents the influx of calcium ions into TRPV6-expressing tumor cells. This inhibits the activation of nuclear factor of activated T-cell (NFAT) transcription complex which may result in an inhibition of calcium-dependent cancer cell proliferation and an induction of apoptosis in tumor cells overexpressing TRPV6.

1-Hydroxy-2,3,5-trimethoxyxanthone (HM-1) has vasodilator action ,which involves both an endothelium-dependent mechanism involving NO and an endothelium-independent mechanism by inhibiting Ca(2+) influx through L-type voltage-operated Ca(2+) channels; a minor contribution to the effects of HM-1 may be related to inhibition of the protein kinase C-mediated release of intracellular Ca(2+) stores. HM-1,at the concentration of 1 ug/mL, can effectively inhibit the osteoclast differentiation in a co-culture system with mouse osteoblastic calvarial cells and bone marrow cells; it also can protect mice from the acute lung injury induced by ipopolysaccharide (LPS), which is relative to the increasing of IκB-α protein expression and the suppressing of inducible nitric oxide synthase and cyclooxygenase-Ⅱ protein expression.

MRS4719, a potent P2X4 receptor antagonist, exhibits a half-maximal inhibitory concentration (IC50) of 0.503 μM for the human P2X4 receptor. Demonstrating both neuroprotective and neuro-rehabilitative effects, it can decrease infarct volume and brain atrophy in an ischemic stroke model. Additionally, MRS4719 mitigates ATP-induced calcium influx in primary human monocyte-derived macrophages, making it a valuable tool for researching ischemic stroke.

A-80b is a synthesized pyridazino[4,5-b]indole derivate with potent and long-lasting antihypertensive activity. The decrease in diastolic pressure was greater than the decrease in systolic pressure and cardiac frequency was not modified significantly. A-8

Ropivacaine mesylate, a long-acting amide local anaesthetic, is used for spinal block and effectively mitigates neuropathic pain. It achieves analgesia by reversibly inhibiting sodium ion influx in nerve fibers, thus blocking impulse conduction. Additionally, Ropivacaine acts as an inhibitor of the K2P (two-pore domain potassium channel) TREK-1, exhibiting an IC50 of 402.7 μM in COS-7 cell membranes.

Hirsutine induces apoptosis and is a potent Dengue virus inhibitor exhibiting low cytotoxicity.Hirsutine has anticancer, cardioprotective, anti-hypertensive and anti-arrhythmic activities, it also has vasodilatation activity, the mechanism is related to blockade of Ca2+ influx through L-type Ca2+ channels and inhibition of intracellular Ca2+ release may have no relationship with K+ channels.

Bupivacaine is a BK/SK, Kv1, Kv3, TASK-2 K Channel and voltage-gated Na channel blocker used as an anesthetic. It maybe neurotoxic at high does, inducing apoptosis in neuroblastoma cells. It acts by binding to the intracellular portion of voltage-gated sodium channels and blocking sodium influx into nerve cells.

Propiverine is a potent antimuscarinic agent that effectively inhibits cellular calcium influx, leading to the reduction of muscle spasm. It exhibits neurotropic and musculotropic effects specifically on the smooth muscles of the urinary bladder. Propiverine proves valuable in research concerning overactive bladder (OAB) [1] [2].

Addition of the Rhamnose (6-Deoxy-L-mannose)-rich polysaccharide, RROP-1, to normal human dermal fibroblasts (NHDFs) and human endothelial cells produced a dose-dependent stimulation of the calcium-signaling pathway, inducing fast and transient increases in Ca2 influx and intracellular free Ca2 level.

Chembridge-5861528 (TCS 5861528) is a TRPA1 channel blocker that antagonizes AITC- and 4-HNE-evoked calcium influx with IC50 values of 14.3 and 18.7 μM, respectively.

Evocarpine shows antimycobacterial, and vasorelaxant effects, it can inhibit Ca2+ influx through voltage-dependent calcium channels.

Nepetin (6-Methoxyluteolin) has antioxidant activity, it is a potent inhibitor of histamine release and calcium influx via down-regulation of the FcεRI α chain.

Pyr10 is a pyrazole derivative and a selective TRP cation 3 inhibitor. Pyr10 has the ability to distinguish between receptor-operated TRPC3 and native stromal interaction molecule 1 (STIM1)/Orai1 channels. Pyr10 inhibits Ca2+ influx in carbachol-stimulate

BCATc Inhibitor 2 exhibited an IC50 of 0.8 microM in the hBCATc assays; it is an active and selective inhibitor. BCATc Inhibitor 2 also blocked calcium influx into neuronal cells following inhibition of glutamate uptake, and demonstrated neuroprotective e

Praziquantel (Droncit) increases the permeability of the tegument of susceptible worms, resulting in an influx and increase in intra-tegumental calcium leading to rapid contractions and paralysis of the worm's musculature through a subsequent increase in levels of calcium in the sarcoplasmic reticulum. Praziquantel is a pyrazinoisoquinoline derivative with anthelminthic property. In addition, vacuolization of the tegumental syncytium and blebbing results in tegument disintegration, leads to antigen exposure and elicit host defense responses to the worm.

1-Stearoyl-2-arachidonoyl-sn-glycerol (DAG) is a diacylglycerol (DAG) substrate that can be hydrolyzed to 2-arachidonic acid glycerol. 1-Stearoyl-2-arachidonoyl-sn-glycerol activates PKC, induces Ca2+ influx, and can induce tracheal smooth muscle contraction.

Procyanidin A1 (Proanthocyanidin A1) has antiallergic effects, it inhibits degranulation downstream of protein kinase C activation or Ca2+; influx from an internal store in RBL-2H3 cells.

Atosiban acetate (RW22164) is an inhibitor of the hormones oxytocin and vasopressin. It is used as an intravenous medication as a labour repressant (tocolytic) to halt premature labor. Atosiban acetate (RW22164) inhibits the oxytocin-mediated release of inositol trisphosphate from the myometrial cell membrane. As a result, there is reduced release of intracellular, stored calcium from the sarcoplasmic reticulum of myometrial cells, and reduced influx of Ca2+ from the extracellular space through voltage gated channels. In addition, Atosiban acetate (RW22164) suppresses oxytocin-mediated release of PGE and PGF from the decidua. In human pre-term labor, atosiban, at the recommended dosage, antagonizes uterine contractions and induces uterine quiescence. The onset of uterus relaxation following atosiban is rapid, uterine contractions being significantly reduced within 10 minutes to achieve stable uterine quiescence.

Lidocaine-d10 (N,N-diethyl-d10) is a deuterated compound of Lidocaine. Lidocaine has a CAS number of 137-58-6. Lidocaine is an amide local anesthetic with anti-inflammatory properties in vitro and in vivo. It has this functions perhaps due to an attenuation of intracellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1), pro-inflammatory cytokines, and reduction of neutrophils influx.

Bromoenol lactone is a suicide-based irreversible, selective, potent inhibitor of calcium-independent phospholipase A2 (iPLA2β; IC50: ~7 μM). It inhibits antigen-stimulated mast cell exocytosis without blocking Ca2+ influx.

FS-2 is a potent, specific inhibitor of L-type CaV channels, effectively impeding high K+ or glucose-induced L-type Ca2+ influx in RIN beta cells [1].

Myr-Tat-CBD3 is a chemical compound that serves as an inhibitor of the protein-protein interaction between the N-type voltage-gated calcium channel Cav2.2 and collapsin response mediator protein 2 (CRMP2). This compound effectively disrupts the Cav2.2-CRMP2 interaction by about 81% at a 10 µM concentration and demonstrates an inhibitory concentration 50 (IC50) value of approximately 2.8 µM against potassium-induced calcium influx in primary rat dorsal root ganglion (DRG) neurons. Furthermore, at a concentration of 20 µM, Myr-Tat-CBD3 specifically inhibits calcium currents without affecting sodium currents in primary DRG neurons. Additionally, intrathecal administration of 20 µg/5 µl of Myr-Tat-CBD3 effectively mitigates carrageenan-induced declines in paw withdrawal latencies in rats, indicating its potential for pain relief. The compound also notably reduces cue-induced reinstatement of cocaine-seeking behavior in rats, suggesting therapeutic potential in addiction treatment.

Proadrenomedullin N-terminal 12 peptide (PAMP-12), an endogenous fragment originating from the adrenal medulla and spanning amino acids 9-20 of human PAMP-20, plays a role in causing hypotension. It functions as an agonist for the MAS-related G protein-coupled receptor family member X2 (MRGPRX2), inhibiting forskolin-stimulated cAMP accumulation in CHO cells expressing human MRGPRX2 (EC50 = 57.2 nM) and selectively prompting calcium mobilization in these cells (EC50 = 41 nM), but not in cells expressing MRGPRX1, MRGPRX3, or MRGPRX4 at 1 µM. As an antagonist of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs), PAMP-12 obstructs carbachol-triggered catecholamine release and the influx of calcium and sodium (IC50s = 1.3, 0.39, and 0.87 µM, respectively) in primary bovine adrenal chromaffin cells, with no effect on histamine-induced responses (IC50s = >1 µM for all). Additionally, it decreases mean arterial blood pressure in normotensive rats at doses ranging from 10 to 50 nmol/kg.

Istaroxime, also known as PST-2744, is a positive inotropic agent that mediates its action through inhibition of sodium/potassium adenosine triphosphatase (Na+/K+ ATPase). Na+/K+ ATPase inhibition increases intracellular sodium levels, which reverses the driving force of the sodium/calcium exchanger, inhibiting calcium extrusion and possibly facilitating calcium entry. Additionally, Istaroxime increases intracellular calcium by improving the efficacy by which intracellular calcium triggers sarcoplasmic reticulum calcium release, and by accelerating the inactivation state of L-type calcium channels, which allow for calcium influx.

Asocainol hydrochloride ia an antiarrhythmic drug which inhibits slow Ca2+ influx. This is accompanied by alterations in normal Na+-carried action potentials. Therefore, Asocainol not only inhibits Ca2+ inflow but also interferes with the fast inward Na+ current.