(–)-Huperzine A

(–)-Huperzine A

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(?)-Huperzine A is a natural sesquiterpene alkaloid first isolated from Huperzia, a club moss used in Chinese medicine for its neuroprotective activity.{31509} It inhibits acetylcholinesterase (AChE) in rat cortex in vitro (IC50 = 82 nM) and displays oral AChE inhibitory activity in animals.{31509} (?)-Huperzine A has potential applications in a variety of neuroprotective roles, including protection against organophosphate nerve agents and ameliorating symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease.{31509,31510}

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  • Synonyms
    • (5R,9R,11E)-5-amino-11-ethylidene-5,6,9,10-tetrahydro-7-methyl-5,9-methanocycloocta[b]pyridin-2(1H)-one
  • Correlated keywords
    • 116-28-9 1369-64-8 neuroprotective AChE acetylcholinesterase sesquiterpene kimpukan A HupA hupzine alkaloid
  • Product Overview:
    (?)-Huperzine A is a natural sesquiterpene alkaloid first isolated from Huperzia, a club moss used in Chinese medicine for its neuroprotective activity.{31509} It inhibits acetylcholinesterase (AChE) in rat cortex in vitro (IC50 = 82 nM) and displays oral AChE inhibitory activity in animals.{31509} (?)-Huperzine A has potential applications in a variety of neuroprotective roles, including protection against organophosphate nerve agents and ameliorating symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease.{31509,31510}

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