Abstract
Potent antagonists at the glycine-binding site of NMDA receptors, as well as dual antagonists acting also at AMPA receptors have been identified in a series of 5-arylaminomethylquinoxaline-2,3-diones. A study of the structure-activity relationship of these compounds is reported here.
MeSH terms
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Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists / chemistry
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Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists / metabolism
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Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists / pharmacology*
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Glycine / metabolism*
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Quinoxalines / chemistry
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Quinoxalines / metabolism
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Quinoxalines / pharmacology*
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Receptors, AMPA / antagonists & inhibitors*
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Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate / antagonists & inhibitors*
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Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate / chemistry
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Structure-Activity Relationship
Substances
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Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists
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Quinoxalines
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Receptors, AMPA
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Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate
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Glycine