Metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluR)

VU6001376 is a potent and selective positive allosteric modulator of the metabotropic glutamate receptor 4 (mGlu4 PAM) with an EC50 of 50.1 nM.

VU0652835 is a metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 5 (mGlu5) negative allosteric modulator with an IC50 of 81 nM.

VU0650786 is a potent and selective CNS penetrant negative allosteric modulator of metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 3 (mGlu3 NAM), with an IC50 of 392 nM. VU0650786 has antidepressant and anxiolytic activity in rodents.

Foliglurax (PXT002331) is a highly selective and potent, brain-penetrant metabotropic glutamate receptor 4 positive allosteric modulator (mGluR4 PAM) with an EC50 of 79 nM. Antiparkinsonian effect.

AZD-8529 is a potent, highly selective and orally bioavailable positive allosteric modulator of mGluR2, with an EC50 of 285 nM, and shows no positive allosteric modulator responses at 20-25 M on the mGluR1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 subtypes.