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ALX-630-001 Revised 10-Oct-08
ω-Agatoxin IVA
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PRODUCT LINE Natural Products / Antibiotics
PRODUCT CATEGORY Neurotoxins
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ALX-630-001-C100   100 µg 580.00 USD Add To Cart
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SEQUENCE: H-Lys-Lys-Lys-Cys-Ile-Ala-Lys-Asp-Tyr-Gly-Arg-Cys-Lys-Trp-Gly-Gly-Thr-Pro-Cys-Cys-Arg-Gly-Arg-Gly-Cys-Ile-Cys-Ser-Ile-Met-Gly-Thr-Asn-Cys-Glu-Cys-Lys-Pro-Arg-Leu-Ile-Met-Glu-Gly-Leu-Gly-Leu-Ala-OH
(Disulfide bonds between Cys4-Cys20, Cys12-Cys25, Cys19-Cys36 and Cys27-Cys34)
FORMULA: C217H360N68O60S10
MW: 5202.3
CAS NUMBER: 145017-83-0
RTECS: AW8050000
SOURCE/HOST: Synthetic. Originally isolated from Agelenopsis aperta.
PURITY: ≥98%
APPEARANCE: Lyophilized.
SOLUBILITY: Soluble in water.
SHIPPING: AMBIENT
LONG TERM STORAGE: -20°C
HAZARD: HARMFUL.
Product Description
Selective P-type Ca2+ channel blocker. Fast acting and potent eurotoxin.
Product Specific Literature References
P-type calcium channels blocked by the spider toxin omega-Aga-IVA: I.M. Mintz, et al.; Nature 355, 827 (1992) Abstract
Calcium channels coupled to glutamate release identified by omega-Aga- IVA: T.J. Turner, et al.; Science 258, 310 (1992) Abstract
Synthesis of omega-agatoxin IVA and its related peptides: H. Nishio, et al.; BBRC 196, 1447 (1993) Abstract
Interactions of polyamines with neuronal ion channels: R.H. Scott, et al.; TINS 16, 153 (1993), (Review) Abstract
Different types of calcium channels mediate central synaptic transmission: T. Takahashi & A. Momiyama; Nature 366, 156 (1993) Abstract
Sequential assignment and structure determination of spider toxin omega- Aga-IVB: H. Yu, et al.; Biochemistry 32, 13123 (1993) Abstract
Calcium channel diversity and neurotransmitter release: the omega-conotoxins and omega-agatoxins: B.M. Olivera, et al.; Ann. Rev. Biochem. 63, 823 (1994) Abstract
Exocytotic Ca2+ channels in mammalian central neurons: K. Dunlap, et al.; TINS 18, 89 (1995), (Review) Abstract
P/Q-type Ca2+ channel blocker omega-agatoxin IVA protects against brain injury after focal ischemia in rats: K. Asakura, et al.; Brain Res. 776, 140 (1997) Abstract
Agatoxin-IVA-sensitive calcium channels mediate the presynaptic and postsynaptic nicotinic activation of cardiac vagal neurons: J. Wang, et al.; J. Neurophysiol. 85, 164 (2001) Abstract
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Ca2+ Channels (P / Q-type)
 
 
ALX-550-212 Revised 17-Jan-05
Amiloride . hydrochloride
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SYNONYMS 3,5-Diamino-N-(aminoiminomethyl)-6-chloropyrazinecarboxamide . HCl
PRODUCT LINE Signal Transduction
PRODUCT CATEGORY Na+ Channels
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ALX-550-212-G001   1 g 23.00 USD Add To Cart
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FORMULA: C6H8ClN7O . HCl
MW: 229.6 . 36.5
CAS NUMBER: 2016-88-8
MERCK INDEX: 14: 406
PURITY: ≥98%
APPEARANCE: Light yellow solid.
SOLUBILITY: Soluble in DMSO or water.
SHIPPING: AMBIENT
LONG TERM STORAGE: +20°C
HAZARD: TOXIC.

Product Description
Epithelial Na+ channel inhibitor [1]. Selective T-type Ca2+ channel blocker [2].
Product Specific Literature References
[1] Amiloride and its analogs as tools in the study of ion transport: T.R. Kleyman and E.J. Kragoe Jr.; J. Membr. Biol. 105, 1 (1988) Abstract
[2] Amiloride selectively blocks the low threshold (T) calcium channel: C.-M. Tang, et al.; Science 240, 213 (1988) Abstract
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Ca2+ Channels (T-type)Imidazoline Binding Site Ligands
 
 
ALX-550-261 Revised 16-Apr-05
Amiloride, 5-(N,N-Dimethyl)-, . hydrochloride
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SYNONYMS 5-(N,N-Dimethyl)amiloride . HCl
DMA . HCl
PRODUCT LINE Signal Transduction
PRODUCT CATEGORY Na+ Channels
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ALX-550-261-M005   5 mg 30.00 USD Add To Cart
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FORMULA: C8H12ClN7O . HCl
MW: 257.7 . 36.5
CAS NUMBER: 1214-79-5 (free base)
PURITY: ≥98%
APPEARANCE: Yellow solid.
SOLUBILITY: Soluble in methanol (10mg/ml) or water (6mg/ml).
SHIPPING: AMBIENT
LONG TERM STORAGE: +4°C
HANDLING: Protect from light.

Product Description
Na+/H+ antiporter inhibitor (IC50=6.9 µM) with increased selectivity and potency relative to amiloride (Prod. No. ALX-550-212).
Product Specific Literature References
Involvement of sodium in the protective effect of 5-(N,N-dimethyl)- amiloride on ischemia-reperfusion injury in isolated rat ventricular wall: H. Meng & G.N. Pierce; J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 256, 1094 (1991) Abstract
Amiloride and its analogs as tools in the study of ion transport: T.R. Kleyman & E.J. Cragoe Jr.; J. Membr. Biol. 105, 1 (1988) Abstract
Effect of 5-(N,N-Dimethyl)-amiloride, a specific inhibitor of Na(+)/H(+) exchanger, on the palmitoyl-L-carnitine-induced mechanical and metabolic derangements in the isolated perfused rat heart: J. Arakawa & A. Hara; Pharmacology 59, 239 (1999) Abstract
Hypericin-induced phototoxicity of human leukemic cell line HL-60 is potentiated by omeprazole, an inhibitor of H+K+-ATPase and 5'-(N,N-dimethyl)-amiloride, an inhibitor of Na+/H+ exchanger: L. Mirossay, et al.; Physiol. Res. 48, 135 (1999) Abstract
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Imidazoline Binding Site LigandsCa2+ Channels (T-type)
 
 
ALX-550-266 Revised 12-Feb-08
Amiloride, 5-(N-Ethyl-N-isopropyl)-
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SYNONYMS 5-(N-Ethyl-N-isopropyl)amiloride
EIPA
PRODUCT LINE Signal Transduction
PRODUCT CATEGORY Na+ Channels
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ALX-550-266-M005   5 mg 38.00 USD Add To Cart
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FORMULA: C11H18ClN7O
MW: 299.8
CAS NUMBER: 1154-25-2
PURITY: ≥99%
APPEARANCE: Off-white to yellow solid.
SOLUBILITY: Soluble in methanol, DMSO or dilute aqueous acid; insoluble in water.
SHIPPING: AMBIENT
LONG TERM STORAGE: +4°C
HANDLING: Protect from light.
HAZARD: IRRITANT.

Product Description
Selective inhibitor of the Na+/H+ antiporter.
Product Specific Literature References
Influence of atrial natriuretic factor on 5-(N-ethyl-N- isopropyl)amiloride-sensitive 22Na+ uptake in rabbit aorta: S. Gupta, et al.; J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 248, 991 (1989) Abstract
Regulation of intracellular pH in crypt cells from rabbit distal colon: S.L. Abrahamse, et al.; Am. J. Physiol. 267, G409 (1994) Abstract
Apical membrane Na+/H+ exchange in rat medullary thick ascending limb. pH-dependence and inhibition by hyperosmolality: B.A. Watts III & D.W. Good; J. Biol. Chem. 269, 20250 (1994) Abstract; Full Text
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Imidazoline Binding Site LigandsCa2+ Channels (T-type)
 
 
ALX-550-257 Revised 10-Feb-05
Amiloride, 5-(N-Methyl-N-isobutyl)-
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SYNONYMS 5-(N-Methyl-N-isobutyl)amiloride
MIA
PRODUCT LINE Signal Transduction
PRODUCT CATEGORY Na+ Channels
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ALX-550-257-M005   5 mg 25.00 USD Add To Cart
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FORMULA: C11H18ClN7O
MW: 299.8
CAS NUMBER: 96861-65-3
PURITY: ≥98%
APPEARANCE: Yellow solid.
SOLUBILITY: Soluble in dilute aqueous acid or DMSO; insoluble in water.
SHIPPING: AMBIENT
LONG TERM STORAGE: +4°C
HANDLING: Protect from light.

Product Description
Potent inhibitor of the Na+/H+ antiporter. Possible antitumor agent.
Product Specific Literature References
Interactions of chloride and amiloride with the renal Na+/H/ antiporter: D.G. Warnock, et al.; J. Biol. Chem. 263, 7216 (1988) Abstract; Full Text
Methyl isobutyl amiloride: a new probe to assess the number of Na-H antiporters: Z. Talor, et al.; Life Sci. 45, 517 (1989) Abstract
Therapeutic potential of analogues of amiloride: inhibition of the regulation of intracellular pH as a possible mechanism of tumour selective therapy: R.P. Maidorn, et al.; Br. J. Cancer. 67, 297 (1993) Abstract
Study of fibroblast spreading: pH dependence, involvement of the Na+/H(+)-antiporter and PKC: I.Y. Novikova, et al.; Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1178, 267 (1993) Abstract
Methyl isobutyl amiloride alters regional brain reperfusion after resuscitation from cardiac arrest in rats: K.L. Lauro, et al.; Brain Res. 831, 64 (1999) Abstract
Role of Na(+)/H(+) exchanger during ischemia and preconditioning in the isolated rat heart: X.H. Xiao & D.G. Allen; Circ. Res. 85, 723 (1999) Abstract
 
 
ALX-400-045 Revised 31-Aug-07
2-Aminoethoxydiphenyl borate
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SYNONYMS 2-APB
PRODUCT LINE Signal Transduction
PRODUCT CATEGORY Ca2+ Modulators
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ALX-400-045-M100   100 mg 30.00 USD Add To Cart
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FORMULA: C14H16BNO
MW: 225.1
CAS NUMBER: 524-95-8
RTECS: ED6150000
PURITY: ≥98%
APPEARANCE: White crystalline solid.
SOLUBILITY: Soluble in DMSO, dimethyl formamide or 100% ethanol; also soluble in PBS, pH 7.2.
SHIPPING: SHIPPED ON BLUE ICE
LONG TERM STORAGE: -20°C
USE/STABILITY: Stable for at least 1 year after receipt when stored at -20°C. Stock solutions are stable for 2 months at -20°C.
HANDLING: After reconstitution, prepare aliquots and store at -20°C. Hygroscopic. Packaged under inert gas.

Product Description
Cell permeable modulator of Ins(1,4,5)-P3-induced Ca2+ release. A prototype drug for a group of structurally related calcium channel blockers in human platelets. Has been shown, in the absence of other stimuli, to activate TRPV1, V2 and V3, but not TRPV4, V5 and V6 expressed in HEK 293 cells.
Product Specific Literature References
2APB, 2-aminoethoxydiphenyl borate, a membrane-penetrable modulator of Ins(1,4,5)P3-induced Ca2+ release: T. Maruyama, et al.; J. Biochem. 122, 498 (1997) Abstract
Inhibition of SERCA Ca2+ pumps by 2-aminoethoxydiphenyl borate (2-APB). 2-APB reduces both Ca2+ binding and phosphoryl transfer from ATP, by interfering with the pathway leading to the Ca2+-binding sites: J.G. Bilmen, et al.; Eur. J. Biochem. 269, 3678 (2002) Abstract
2-aminoethoxydiphenyl borate (2-APB) is a reliable blocker of store-operated Ca2+ entry but an inconsistent inhibitor of InsP3-induced Ca2+ release: M.D. Bootman, et al.; FASEB J. 16, 1145 (2002) Abstract
Activation of TRPV4 channels (hVRL-2/mTRP12) by phorbol derivatives: H. Watanabe, et al.; J. Biol. Chem. 277, 13569 (2002) Abstract
2-Aminoethoxydiphenyl borate is a common activator of TRPV1, TRPV2 and TRPV3: H.Z. Hu, et al.; J. Biol. Chem. 279, 35741 (2004) Abstract; Full Text
TRPV4 calcium entry channel: a paradigm for gating diversity: B. Nilius, et al.; Am. J. Physiol. Cell Physiol. 286, C195 (2004) Abstract
2APB- and JTV519(K201)-sensitive micro Ca2+ waves in arrhythmogenic Purkinje cells that survive in infarcted canine heart: P.A. Boyden, et al.; Heart Rhythm 1, 218 (2004) Abstract
Inhibition of glutamate-induced delayed calcium deregulation by 2-APB and La3+ in cultured cortical neurones: C. Chinopoulos, et al.; J. Neurochem. 91, 471 (2004) Abstract
2-aminoethoxydiphenyl borate activates and sensitizes the heat-gated ion channel TRPV3: M.K. Chung, et al.; J. Neurosci. 24, 5177 (2004) Abstract; Full Text
The blocking of capacitative calcium entry by 2-aminoethyl diphenylborate (2-APB) and carboxyamidotriazole (CAI) inhibits proliferation in Hep G2 and Huh-7 human hepatoma cells: A. Enfissi, et al.; Cell Calcium 36, 459 (2004) Abstract
Induction of cholestasis in the perfused rat liver by 2-aminoethyl diphenylborate, an inhibitor of the hepatocyte plasma membrane Ca2+ channels: R.B. Gregory, et al.; J. Gastroenterol. Hepatol. 19, 1128 (2004) Abstract
2-aminoethoxydiphenyl borate inhibits agonist-induced Ca2+ signals by blocking inositol trisphosphate formation in acutely dissociated mouse pancreatic acinar cells: J. Wu, et al.; Pflugers Arch. 448, 592 (2004) Abstract
2-aminoethoxydiphenyl borate stimulates pulmonary C neurons via the activation of TRPV channels: Q. Gu, et al.; Am. J. Physiol. Lung Cell Mol. Physiol. 288, L392 (2005) Abstract
2-Aminoethoxydiphenyl borate perturbs hormone-sensitive calcium stores and blocks store-operated calcium influx pathways independent of cytoskeletal disruption in human A549 lung cancer cells: S. Padar, et al.; Biochem. Pharmacol. 69, 1177 (2005) Abstract
Block of TRPC5 channels by 2-aminoethoxydiphenyl borate: a differential, extracellular and voltage-dependent effect: S.Z. Xu, et al.; Br. J. Pharmacol. 145, 405 (2005) Abstract; Full Text
2-Aminoethoxydiphenyl borate (2-APB) stimulates a conformationally coupled calcium release pathway in the NG115-401L neuronal cell line: D.D. Bose & D.W. Thomas; Neuropharmacology 50, 532 (2006) Abstract
2-aminoethoxydiphenyl borate as a prototype drug for a group of structurally related calcium channel blockers in human platelets: Y. Dobrydneva, et al.; Mol. Pharmacol. 69, 247 (2006) Abstract
 
 
ALX-550-213 Revised 06-Jun-08
(±)-BAY K 8644
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SYNONYMS 1,4-Dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-5-nitro-4-[2-(trifluoromethyl)-phenyl]pyridine-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester
PRODUCT LINE Signal Transduction
PRODUCT CATEGORY Ca2+ Channels (L-type)
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ALX-550-213-M005   5 mg 80.00 USD Add To Cart
ALX-550-213-M025   25 mg 320.00 USD Add To Cart
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FORMULA: C16H15F3N2O4
MW: 356.3
CAS NUMBER: 93468-89-4
PURITY: ≥98% (HPLC)
APPEARANCE: Yellow powder.
SOLUBILITY: Soluble in DMSO, 100% ethanol or methanol; slightly soluble in water.
SHIPPING: AMBIENT
LONG TERM STORAGE: +4°C

Product Description
Potent, direct acting, voltage-sensitive Ca2+ channel (L-type) agonist.
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The optical isomers of the 1,4-dihydropyridine BAY K 8644 show opposite effects on Ca channels: G. Franckowiak, et al.; Eur. J. Pharmacol. 114, 223 (1985) Abstract
BAY-K-8644, a calcium channel agonist, induces a rise in cytoplasmic free calcium and iodide discharge in thyroid cells: N. Takasu, et al.; BBRC 143, 1107 (1987) Abstract
Goldstein, et al.; Drug Dev. Res. 11, 59 (1987)
Calcium channel ligands: D.J. Triggle & R.A. Janis; Ann. Rev. Pharmacol. Toxicol. 27, 347 (1987) Abstract
1,4-Dihydropyridine activators and antagonists: structural and functional distinctions: D.J. Triggle & D. Rompe; TIPS 10, 507 (1989) Abstract
 
 
ALX-550-237 Revised 18-Jan-05
Bepridil . hydrochloride
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SYNONYMS 1-Isobutoxy-2-pyrrolidino-3-(N-benzylanilino)propane . HCl
PRODUCT LINE Signal Transduction
PRODUCT CATEGORY Ca2+ Modulators
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ALX-550-237-M010   10 mg 25.00 USD Add To Cart
ALX-550-237-M025   25 mg 55.00 USD Add To Cart
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FORMULA: C24H34N2O . HCl
MW: 366.6 . 36.5
CAS NUMBER: 74764-40-2
MERCK INDEX: 14: 1150
PURITY: ≥98%
APPEARANCE: White solid.
SOLUBILITY: Soluble in 100% ethanol; insoluble in water.
SHIPPING: AMBIENT
LONG TERM STORAGE: +20°C
HANDLING: Store tightly sealed.

Product Description
Non-selective Ca2+ channel blocker. Stimulates the binding of 1,4-dihydropyridine-based drugs to Ca2+ channels. Inhibits Na+/Ca2+ exchange.
Product Specific Literature References
Characterization and photoaffinity labeling of receptor sites for the Ca2+ channel inhibitors d-cis-diltiazem, (+/-)-bepridil, desmethoxyverapamil, and (+)-PN 200-110 in skeletal muscle transverse tubule membranes: J.P. Galizzi, et al.; J. Biol. Chem. 261, 1393 (1986) Abstract; Full Text
Drug action and cellular calcium regulation: R. Janis, et al.; Adv. Drug Res. 16, 309 (1987)
Bepridil as an antisickling agent: membrane internalization and cell rigidity: R.M. Johnson, et al.; Am. J. Hematol. 46, 310 (1994) Abstract
Intracellular Ca2+ mediates the cytotoxicity induced by bepridil and benzamil in human brain tumor cells: Y.S. Lee, et al.; Cancer Lett. 88, 87 (1995) Abstract
 
 
ALX-550-322 Revised 11-Nov-08
Caffeine
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SYNONYMS 1,3,7-Trimethylxanthine
3,7-Dihydro-1,3,7-trimethyl-1H-purine-2,6-dione
PRODUCT LINE Natural Products / Antibiotics
PRODUCT CATEGORY Natural Products for Neurological Research
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FORMULA: C8H10N4O2
MW: 194.2
CAS NUMBER: 58-08-2
MERCK INDEX: 14: 1636
SOURCE/HOST: Found in tea leaves, coffee beans, cocoa beans, maté leaves, guarana paste and kola nuts.
PURITY: ≥99%
APPEARANCE: White to colorless powder.
SOLUBILITY: Soluble in chloroform, 100% alcohol or hot water.
SHIPPING: AMBIENT
LONG TERM STORAGE: +20°C
HAZARD: HARMFUL.
IDENTITY: Identity determined by NIR.

Product Description
CNS stimulant. Blocks adenosine A1 and A2A receptors. cAMP phosphodiesterase inhibitor. Interferes with the uptake and storage of Ca2+ by the sarcoplasmic reticulum in skeletal muscle. Prevents apoptosis and cell cycle effects induced by various chemicals. Inhibits cellular DNA repair mechanisms. Anti-inflammatory.
Product Specific Literature References
Analogues of caffeine and theophylline: effect of structural alterations on affinity at adenosine receptors: J.W. Daly, et al.; J. Med. Chem. 29, 1305 (1986) Abstract
Caffeine as an analgesic adjuvant: a review of pharmacology and mechanisms of action: J. Sawynok & T.L. Yaksh; Pharmacol. Rev. 45, 43 (1993) Abstract
Caffeine prevents apoptosis and cell cycle effects induced by camptothecin or topotecan in HL-60 cells: F. Traganos, et al.; Cancer Res. 53, 4613 (1993) Abstract
Multiple effects of caffeine on calcium current in rat ventricular myocytes: I. Zahradnik & P. Palade; Pfluegers Arch. 424, 129 (1993) Abstract
Acute effects of caffeine on arterial stiffness, wave reflections, and central aortic pressures: T.G. Papaioannou, et al.; Am. J. Hypertens. 18, 129 (2005), (Review) Abstract
Caffeine and the dopaminergic system: O. Cauli & M. Morelli; Behav. Pharmacol. 16, 63 (2005), (Review) Abstract
Immunomodulatory effects of caffeine: friend or foe: L. A. Horrigan, et al.; Pharmacol. Ther. 111, 877 (2006), (Review) Abstract
Novel neuroprotection by caffeine and adenosine A(2A) receptor antagonists in animal models of Parkinson’s disease: A. Kalda, et al.; J. Neurol. Sci. 248, 9 (2006), (Review) Abstract
The enigmatic effects of caffeine in cell cycle and cancer: A. M. & Bode and Z. Dong; Cancer Lett. 247, 26 (2007), (Review) Abstract
 
 
ALX-430-026 Revised 12-Sep-06
Calmidazolium chloride