MIV-247 is a selective and potent inhibitor of cathepsin S (Kis 2.1, 4.2, and 7.5 nM for human, mouse, and wild monkey cathepsin S, respectively), which attenuates mechanical anomalies in preclinical models of neuropathic pain, and can be used to study cardiac muscle injury.

R715 TFA(185052-09-9 free base) is a potent and selective bradykinin B1 receptor antagonist (pA2 = 8.49). Displays no activity at B2 receptors. Reduces mechanical hypernociception in a mouse model of neuropathic pain. Metabolically stable.

AB21 HCl is a selective antagonist of the σ1 receptor, with Kis of 13 nM for σ1 receptor and 102 nM for σ2 receptor. AB21 HCl is known for its ability to reduce mechanical hypersensitivity.

Osemozotan HCl (Osemozotan hydrochloride) is a novel and selective 5-HT1A receptor agonist that reduces methamphetamine-induced c-Fos expression in the medial prefrontal cortex and striatum.Osemozotan HCl is used in the study of mechanical abnormalities of pain and depression.

ALX-1393 is a selective GlyT2 inhibitor that effectively reduces neuronal action potential activity in a concentration-dependent manner and inhibits the activity of spontaneous networks by inducing glycinergic tetanic currents in the abdominal horn of the spinal cord. Antiinjurious effects on thermal, mechanical and chemical stimuli in rat models of acute pain.

FSLLRY-NH2 TFA is a is a protease-activated receptor 2 (PAR2) inhibitor. Reverses taxol-induced mechanical allodynia, heat hyperalgesia and PKC activation in ICR mice. Blocks ERK activation and collagen production in isolated cardiac fibroblasts. Also reduces symptoms in a mouse model of dermatophyte-associated itch.

ADR-851 HCl is an HT3 receptor antagonist. It works against mechanical, acute thermal, and formalin-induced inflammatory pain.

AP-18 is a potent and selective TRPA1 inhibitor. AP-18 inhibits activation of TRPA1 induced by 50 μM Cinnamaldehyde with an IC50 of 3.1 μM and 4.5 μM for human and mouse TRPA1, respectively. AP-18 could reverse complete Freund's adjuvant (CFA)-induced mechanical hyperalgesia in mice. AP-18 could attenuate Yo-Pro uptake induced by 30 μM AITC in a concentration-dependent manner (IC50= 10.3 μM).

S6 peptide, a lamin kinase of potential importance, plays a role in the induction of cardiac hypertrophy following mechanical loading and can be activated by various growth factors [1].

NMB-1, a conopeptide analogue, selectively inhibits sustained mechanically activated currents in sensory neurons with an IC50 of 1 μM, attenuating mechanical pain. It is utilized in research pertaining to hearing and pressure-evoked pain [1] [2].

Selective PAR2 peptide antagonist. Reverses taxol-induced mechanical allodynia, heat hyperalgesia and PKC activation in ICR mice. Blocks ERK activation and collagen production in isolated cardiac fibroblasts. Also reduces symptoms in a mouse model of derm

Reduced haloperidol is an active metabolite of haloperidol . It is formed via reduction of haloperidol by ketone reductase. Reduced haloperidol inhibits radioligand binding to sigma-1 and dopamine D2 receptors (Kis = 1.4 and 31 nM, respectively) and stimulates brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) secretion from CCF-SSTG1 and U87MG astrocytic glial cells. It also inhibits norepinephrine, dopamine, and serotonin (5-HT) reuptake (Kis = 21, 25, and 33 μM, respectively, in COS-7 cells expressing the human transporters). Reduced haloperidol (0.5 mg/kg) increases latency to paw withdrawal in mouse models of capsaicin- but not force-induced mechanical hypersensitivity.

DS-1971a is a highly potent and selective NaV1.7 inhibitor. DS-1971a exhibits a favorable toxicological profile and analgesic effects.

δ14-Triamcinolone acetonide is a potential impurity found in commercial preparations of triamcinolone acetonide. Triamcinolone acetonide is a synthetic corticosteroid. It decreases cytokine levels, the firing rate of sensory neurons, and mechanical hypersensitivity in a rat spinal nerve ligation model when used at a dose of 1.5 mg/kg prior to and following surgery for three days. Triamcinolone acetonide also decreases outflow facility in a mouse model of steroid-induced glaucoma when 20 μl of a 40 mg/ml suspension is administered subconjunctivally. Formulations containing triamcinolone acetonide are used in the treatment of diabetic macular edema.

Laudexium is a neuromuscular blocking drug or skeletal muscle relaxant in the category of non-depolarizing neuromuscular-blocking drugs. It is used adjunctively in surgical anesthesia to facilitate endotracheal intubation and to provide skeletal muscle re

PA-8 is a small molecule receptor antagonist for PACAP Type I (PAC1) that is selective, effective, and orally active. PA-8 inhibits PacAP-induced CREB phosphorylation at PAC1- receptors, but does not inhibit VPAC1- or vpac2 receptors. PA-8 also inhibited PacAP-induced elevation of cAMP levels in vitro (IC50 = 2 nM) and PacAP-induced aversive response and mechanical atopic pain after intrathecal injection in vivo.

Rocuronium bromide (ORG 9426) is a muscle relaxant or aminosteroid non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocker. During surgery or mechanical ventilation, it is used to facilitate endotracheal intubation and to provide skeletal muscle relaxation.

Chemical Compound 77298-67-0 exhibits high thermal stability and outstanding resistance to both corrosion and oxidation, suitable for extreme environmental conditions. Its melting point lies above 3500°C. The compound demonstrates unique electrical properties, with a high dielectric constant and low electrical conductivity, making it an optimal material for advanced electronic applications. It retains mechanical strength and structural integrity under prolonged exposure to high temperatures and reactive atmospheres.

Manitimus (FK778) is an inhibitor of dehydroorotate dehydrogenase and an immunosuppressant with immunosuppressive and antiproliferative activity, prevents vascular remodeling after mechanical endothelial injury, and can be used to study immune dysfunction.

Laudexium methylsulfate is a neuromuscular blocking drug or skeletal muscle relaxant. It is used adjunctively in surgical anesthesia to facilitate endotracheal intubation and to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery or mechanical ventilation.

Etimizol (Ethimizole) was shown to relieve amnesia effectively in the origin of which there is the hypoxic component (hypobaric hypoxia, actinomycin D, mechanical injury of the brain). The positive effect of Etimizol on memory is related to its influence on the consolidation stage.

Carperitide acetate (Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP) (1-28), human, porcine Acetate), a 28-amino acid hormone, is naturally produced and released by the human heart upon cardiac injury or mechanical stretch. This compound effectively inhibits the secretion of endothelin-1 in a dose-dependent manner.

Ligustrazine Hydrochloride, is a natural substance discovered in the plant Ligusticum chuanxiong Hort. It inhibits platelet aggregation, improves atherosclerosis situation, protects endothelium injury, and has antithrombotic effects.in vivo,ligustrazine hydrochloride at 10 and 20 mg/kg produced significant analgesic effects against mechanical stimuli,and ligustrazine hydrochloride at 80 mg/kg, also significantly alleviated cold hypersensitivity manifested by reduction in cold vocalization temperature.

Jingzhaotoxin-X (JZTX-X) selectively inhibits Kv4.2 and Kv4.3 potassium channels, resulting in prolonged mechanical hyperalgesia [1].

K 41498 is a selective peptide antagonist targeting both corticotropin-releasing factor receptor 2α (CRF2α) and CRF2β, demonstrating high affinity with Kis of 0.66 and 0.62 nM, respectively, in HEK293 cells expressing these human receptors. Its selectivity is evident as it exhibits a significantly reduced affinity for CRF1 receptor (Ki = 425 nM in HEK293 cells expressing the human CRF1 receptor). Additionally, K 41498, when administered intravenously at 1.84 µg/animal, effectively mitigates urocortin-induced hypotension in rats. Furthermore, its intrathecal delivery ranging from 0.075 to 0.5 µmol/animal significantly lowers the mechanical paw withdrawal threshold in a rat model, indicating its potential utility in managing nociception triggered by complete Freund's adjuvant.

TRPV1-Tat, a peptide antagonist targeting transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 (TRPV1), is composed of amino acids 736-745 derived from TRPV1's A-kinase anchor protein (AKAP)-binding domain, combined with the HIV Tat-derived cell-penetrating peptide sequence. At a concentration of 200 µM, TRPV1-Tat effectively inhibits heat or phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA014)-induced currents in primary mouse dorsal root ganglia via whole-cell patch-clamp assays. Additionally, when administered at dosages of 10 or 30 µM, it elevates the mechanical pain threshold in the hind paws of rats.

Gastric mucin is a large glycoprotein which is thought to play a major role in the protection of the gastrointestinal tract from acid, proteases, pathogenic microorganisms, and mechanical trauma.

Danicamtiv (MYK-491) is an inotropic agent and it also is a selective allosteric activator of cardiac myosin. Danicamtiv increases cardiac systolic function and preserves mechanical efficiency.

CD31, also known as platelet endothelial cell adhesion molecule-1 (PECAM-1), is a receptor on endothelial cells for clostridium perfringens beta-Toxin (CPB). It also functions as an ER-MP12 antigen and connects mechanical stress, metabolism, and inflammation. The CD31 peptide promotes phosphorylation of CD31 ITIM 686 and SHP2, thereby inhibiting TCR-induced T-cell activation [1]-[5].

Carperitide, a 28-amino acid hormone known as Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP) (1-28), is naturally synthesized and released by the human heart in reaction to cardiac injury and mechanical stretch. This compound effectively suppresses endothelin-1 secretion in a dose-dependent manner.

AB21 oxalate, a potent and selective S1R antagonist, exhibits binding affinities (Kis) of 13 nM and 102 nM for S1R and S2R, respectively. It effectively reduces mechanical hypersensitivity [1].

ω-Conotoxin FVIA is an inhibitor of N-type Ca²⁺ channels (Caᵥ2.2), shown to alleviate mechanical and thermal pain abnormalities in a rat model of caudal nerve injury. This compound has potential utility in the research of potent analgesics with minimal side effects [1].

The ED50 of J-2156 in rats for the relief of mechanical allodynia and mechanical hyperalgesia in the ipsilateral hindpaws was 3.7 and 8.0 mg/kg, respectively. J-2156 is a high potent, selective somatostatin receptor type 4 (SST4 receptor) agonist with IC5

Galanin (2-11) amide is a synthetic peptide fragment of the neuropeptide galanin and an agonist of the galanin-2 (GAL2) receptor (EC50= 9.32 nM in a fluorescence imaging plate reader assay).1It selectively binds to the GAL2receptor (IC50= 1.76 nM for the rat receptor) over the GAL1receptor (IC50= 879 nM for the human receptor) but does also bind to the GAL3receptor (Ki= 271 nM for the rat receptor).1,2Intracerebroventricular administration of galanin (2-11) amide (1 nmol/animal) decreases immobility in the forced swim test in rats.3It also reduces the hind paw mechanical pain threshold and increases the hind paw cold sensitivity threshold in rats.1

Draflazine is an ENT1 inhibitor. It completely reverses the hypersensitivity in the complete Freund’s adjuvant (CFA) model of mechanical hyperalgesia. Draflazine also completely reverses the hypersensitivity of the carrageenan inflammation model of therma

(R)-AM1241 binds to cannabinoid (CB) receptors and has greater than 100-fold selectivity for the CB2 over the CB1 receptor (Kis = 15 and 5,000 nM, respectively, in a membrane assay using human receptors). (R)-AM1241 acts as an agonist at human CB2 receptors (EC50 = 118 nM) but an inverse agonist at rat and mouse CB2 receptors (EC50s = 315 and 341 nM, respectively). Similar to the racemate AM1241 , (R)-AM1241 produces antinociception to thermal, but not mechanical, pain in rats. The pain-reducing effect of (R)-AM1241 is blocked by the CB2-specific inhibitor SR 144528 but not by either the CB1-selective inhibitor rimonabant or the opioid receptor blocker naloxone .

p38-α MAPK-IN-4 (Compound 69) is a selective inhibitor of p38α MAPK, demonstrating potent inhibition with an IC50 of 1.5 μM. It effectively and swiftly mitigates the onset of mechanical allodynia (MA) in vivo [1].

Spiropyran hexyl methacrylate is a compound utilized to create a spiropyran-based polymeric hydrogel, specifically to enable light-activated mechanical actuation.

Neuromedin U-23 (NMU-23) is a neuropeptide involved in diverse biological processes, including smooth muscle contraction, energy homeostasis, and nociception.1It is an agonist of neuromedin-U receptor 1 (NMUR1; EC50= 0.17 nM for the human receptor in a calcium mobilization assay using HEK293 cells) and NMUR2 (EC50= ~1.4-2 nM for arachidonic acid release in CHO cells expressing the human receptor).2,3NMU-23 (1 μM) induces contractions in isolated rat colon smooth muscle strips.4It decreases body weight and food intake and increases core body temperature in mice when administered at a dose of 36 μg/animal.5Intrathecal administration of NMU-23 decreases the mechanical pain threshold in the von Frey test in rats.6 1.Mitchell, J.D., Maguire, J.J., and Davenport, A.P.Emerging pharmacology and physiology of neuromedin U and the structurally related peptide neuromedin SBr. J. Pharmacol.158(1)87-103(2009) 2.Szekeres, P.G., Muir, A.I., Spinage, L.D., et al.Neuromedin U is a potent agonist at the orphan G protein-coupled receptor FM3J. Biol. Chem.275(27)20247-20250(2000) 3.Hosoya, M., Moriya, T., Kawamata, Y., et al.Identification and functional characterization of a novel subtype of neuromedin U receptorJ. Biol. Chem.275(38)29528-29532(2000) 4.Brighton, P.J., Wise, A., Dass, N.B., et al.Paradoxical behavior of neuromedin U in isolated smooth muscle cells and intact tissueJ. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther.325(1)154-164(2008) 5.Peier, A., Kosinski, J., Cox-York, K., et al.The antiobesity effects of centrally administered neuromedin U and neuromedin S are mediated predominantly by the neuromedin U receptor 2 (NMUR2)Endocrinology150(7)3101-3109(2009) 6.Yu, X.H., Cao, C.Q., Mennicken, F., et al.Pro-nociceptive effects of neuromedin U in ratNeuroscience120(2)467-474(2003)

CD31 TFA, also known as platelet endothelial cell adhesion molecule-1 (PECAM-1), functions as the specific receptor for Clostridium perfringens beta-Toxin (CPB) in endothelial cells. It is recognized as an ER-MP12 antigen and plays a pivotal role in connecting mechanical stress, metabolism, and inflammation. Additionally, the CD31 TFA peptide facilitates the phosphorylation of CD31 ITIM 686 and SHP2, further inhibiting TCR-induced T-cell activation [1]-[5].

JHU-58 is a novel dipeptide MrgC agonist. JHU-58 inhibited both mechanical and heat hypersensitivity in rats after an L5 spinal nerve ligation (SNL). JHU58 attenuated the evoked excitatory postsynaptic currents in substantia gelatinosa (SG) neurons in wild-type mice, but not in Mrg knockout mice, after peripheral nerve injury.

Galanin is a neuropeptide with diverse biological activities. [1][2][3][4][5] It binds to rat galanin (GAL) receptor subtypes GAL1-3 (IC50s = 0.339, 1.35, and 3.31 nM, respectively) and human GAL1-3 (IC50s = 0.288, 1.62, and 12.3 nM, respectively). [1] Galanin binds to and inhibits contraction of guinea pig gastric smooth muscle cells induced by carbachol . [2] In vivo, Galanin (6 nmol, i.c.v.) increases feeding behavior in rats and increases latency to hindpaw withdrawal in response to heat and mechanical stimulation in a rat model of carrageenin-induced inflammation when administered at a dose of 2 nmol injected into the nucleus accumbens.[3][4] Galanin (5 μg, i.c.v.) also inhibits acetylcholine release induced by scopolamine in the ventral hippocampus of freely moving rats. [5]

Melanotan II acetate is an agonist of melanocortin receptor 1 (MC1R), MC3R, MC4R, and MC5R. It has been shown to improve recovery of sciatic nerve function after mechanical injury and increase cisplatin-induced decreases in sensory nerve conduction velocity. Melanotan II acetate increases oxygen consumption and protein levels of uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1) in brown adipose tissue homogenates and decreases food intake, body weight, and serum levels of leptin, glucose, insulin, and cholesterol.

C3001a is a selective activator for TREK, against other two-pore domain K+(K2P) channels. C3001a binds to the cryptic binding site formed by P1 and TM4 in TREK-1. C3001a targets TREK channels in the peripheral nervous system to reduce the excitability of nociceptive neurons. In neuropathic pain, C3001a alleviated spontaneous pain and cold hyperalgesia. In a mouse model of acute pancreatitis, C3001a alleviated mechanical allodynia and inflammation. C3001a represents a lead compound which could advance the rational design of peripherally acting analgesics targeting K2P channels without opioid-like adverse effects.

J-2156 TFA is a selective and potent growth inhibitor receptor type 4 (SST4) agonist that acts on the human SST4 receptor (IC50: 0.05 nM) and rat SST4 receptor (IC50: 0.07 nM). J-2156 TFA exhibited anti-inflammatory activity and was able to alleviate mechanical abnormal pain and mechanical hyperalgesia in the rat ipsilateral hind paw.

DDO-8926 is a potent, selective BET inhibitor shown to markedly diminish mechanical hypersensitivity in neuropathic pain research by suppressing pro-inflammatory cytokine expression and decreasing neuronal excitability [1].

Tat-AKAP79 (326-336) is a peptide that links the HIV-1 Tat protein transduction domain with an 11-amino acid sequence from A-kinase anchor protein 79 (AKAP79). This compound effectively inhibits the activation-induced sensitization by protein kinase A (PKA) or PKC of the transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 (TRPV1) at a concentration of 200 µM in isolated rat dorsal root ganglion (DRG) neurons. Additionally, it mitigates nocifensive behavior in mice elicited by formalin or phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA014), enhances latency for paw withdrawal from radiant heat, and raises the mechanical threshold force required for paw withdrawal in a carrageenan-induced mouse model of inflammatory pain.

(S)-AM1241 binds to cannabinoid (CB) receptors and is selective for the CB2 over the CB1 receptor (Kis = 658 and >10,000 nM, respectively, in a membrane assay using human receptors). (S)-1241 acts as an agonist at human, rat, and mouse CB2 receptors but shows greater activity at human CB2 (EC50 = 131 nM) than at rat and mouse CB2 receptors (EC50 = 785 and 2,000 nM, respectively). Similar to the racemate AM1241 , (S)-AM1241 produces antinociception to thermal, but not mechanical, pain in rats. The pain-reducing effect of (S)-AM1241 is blocked by the CB2-specific inhibitor SR 144528 but not by either the CB1-selective inhibitor rimonabant or the opioid receptor blocker naloxone .

Connexin43 mimetic peptide. Reduces swelling, astrogliosis, neuroinflammation and neuronal cell death following spinal cord injury ex vivo and in vivo. Exhibits analgesic effects in models of neuropathic pain. O'Carroll et al (2008) Connexin 43 mimetic peptides reduce swelling, astrogliosis and neuronal cell death after spinal cord injury. Cell.Commun.Adhes. 15 27 PMID:18649176 |Mao et al (2017) Characterisation of Peptide5 systemic administration for treating traumatic spinal cord injured rats. Exp.Brain.Res. 235 3033 PMID:28725925 |Kim et al (2017) Characterising the mode of action of extracellular Connexin43 channel mimetic peptides in an in vitro ischemia injury model. Biochem.Biophys.Acta. 1861 68 PMID:27816754 |Tonkin et al (2017) Attenuation of mechanical pain hypersensitivity by treatment with Peptide5, a connexin-43 mimetic peptide, involves inhibition of NLRP3 inflammasome in nerve-injured mice. Exp.Neurol. 300 1 PMID:29055716

CLP257 is a selective K+-Cl− cotransporter KCC2 activator (EC50: 616 nM) and it is inactive against NKCC1, GABAA receptors, KCC1, KCC3 or KCC4. CLP257 alleviates hypersensitivity in rats with neuropathic painc and it also modulates plasmalemmal KCC2 protein turnover post-translationally. CLP257 restores impaired Cl− transport in neurons with diminished KCC2 activity.