Table 4

Comparison of pharmacological properties of several β-AR antagonists against human β1-, β2-, and β3-AR expressed in CHO cells

Ki4-a
β1-ARβ2-ARβ3-AR
nM
(±)-Metoprolol226  ± 1254709  ± 339712,008  ± 5586
(−)-Metoprolol106  ± 486358  ± 58576050  ± 1562
Nadolol138  ± 39110  ± 55539  ± 61
(±)-Bupranolol50  ± 225.2  ± 1.7170  ± 89
Carvedilol0.3  ± 0.20.13  ± 0.100.4  ± 0.1
CGP 20712A0.7  ± 0.94012  ± 24831960  ± 1189

Values are means ± S.D. of three experiments, with each point determined in duplicate.

  • 4-a Inhibition of 125I-CYP binding.