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Biological Activity:
neurotransmitter release enhancer, K+ channel blocker and acetylcholine release stimulator; potential AD therapeutic.
References: online ref 1, 2, 3
Zaczek et al. Two new potent neurotransmitter release enhancers, 10,10-Bis(4-pyridinylmethyl)-9(10H)-anthracenone and 10,10-Bis(2-flouro-4-pyridinylmethyl) -9(10H)-anthracenone: comparison to linopirdine. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 1998, 285, 724.
Chorvat et al. Ion channel modulator that enhance acetylcholine release: potential therapies for Alzheimer's disease. Exp. Opin. Invest. Drugs. 1998, 7(4), 499-518.
Camps et al. Cholinergic Drugs in Pharmacotherapy of Alzheimer's Disease. Mini Rev. Med. Chem, 2002, 2, 11-25.
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