Table 3

Inhibition of DHPG-evoked InsP accumulation in rat brain regions

RegionSIB-1757SIB-1893MCPG
IC50InhibitionIC50InhibitionKbInhibition
μM % μM % μM %
Hippocampus5.278  ± 13.1883  ± 885.892  ± 12
(2.9, 9.4)(2.44, 4.14)(73.3, 100.5)
Striatum10.164  ± 62.7371  ± 566.083  ± 9
(4.7, 15.9)(1.92, 3.88)(49.0, 89.1)
CerebellumNo block−5  ± 16No block7  ± 147.297  ± 7
(32.2, 68.9)

Antagonism of 10 μM DHPG-evoked InsP accumulation in various neonatal brain regions by SIB-1757, SIB-1893, and MCPG. Data represent the mean IC50 value, expressed as the geometric mean (lower, upper S.E.), and the maximum inhibition, expressed as the mean ± S.D. from three to five experiments.