BIM-26226 is a selective antagonist of the gastrin-releasing peptide receptor (GRPR) and bombesin (BN) receptor, exhibiting an IC50 of 6 nM. This compound effectively inhibits BN- or GRP-stimulated amylase release with IC50 values of 0.3 nM and 0.2 nM, respectively. BIM-26226 shows high specificity for the GRP-preferring BN receptor subtype and does not interfere with the GRP receptor system. Additionally, it can induce the synthesis of somatostatin receptors while demonstrating no significant effect on tumor growth, making it valuable for research into neuropeptide signaling and related biological pathways.
BIM-26226 is a selective antagonist of the gastrin-releasing peptide receptor (GRPR) and bombesin (BN) receptor, exhibiting an IC50 of 6 nM. This compound effectively inhibits BN- or GRP-stimulated amylase release with IC50 values of 0.3 nM and 0.2 nM, respectively. BIM-26226 shows high specificity for the GRP-preferring BN receptor subtype and does not interfere with the GRP receptor system. Additionally, it can induce the synthesis of somatostatin receptors while demonstrating no significant effect on tumor growth, making it valuable for research into neuropeptide signaling and related biological pathways.
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