BAY 36-7620 is an antagonist at mGluR1 receptors. It has a IC50 value of 160 nM at the receptor. This compound has been used to study metabotropic glutamate receptors, along with other chemicals.
Effects When used on rats in vivo, BAY 36-7620 has anticonvulsant and neuroprotective effects, while lacking side effects present with ionotropic glutamate receptor antagonists.
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