Description
Aminophylline | 27731 | Gentaur US, UK & Europe Disrtribition
Category: Phosphodiesterase/Inhibitors / Activators
Application: N/A
Background: Aminophylline is a bronchodilator that is used together with other medicines to treat the acute symptoms of asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, and other lung diseases. Aminophylline is also a competitive adenosine receptor antagonist and it is thought to have potential therapeutic value for cardiac ischemia.
Description: Aminophylline is a non-selective phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitor with an IC50 of 0.12 mM. Inhibition of PDE prevents the breakdown of secondary messenger molecules cAMP and cGMP, which play a vital role in signal transduction.
Product Type: Inhibitor
Shippement Condition: Room temp. (continental US) or gel packs
