Assessment of Binding Affinity to 5-Hydroxytryptamine 2A (5-HT2A) Receptor and Inverse Agonist Activity of Naftidrofuryl: Comparison With Those of Sarpogrelate

• Main Authors: Saida Abdel Regal Aly (Author), Murad Hossain (Author), Mohiuddin Ahmed Bhuiyan (Author), Takashi Nakamura (Author), Takafumi Nagatomo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Abstract.: Naftidrofuryl is a peripheral vasodilator that has been clinically used in the treatment of intermittent claudication and dementia. It has 5-hydroxytryptamine 2 (5-HT2) antiserotonergic activity and selectively binds with the 5-HT2 receptor. The purpose of the present study is to assess t...