Table 1

The potency (pEC50) of glutamate for Ca2+ mobilization and [3H]IP formation in L929sA cells expressing the hmGlu1a receptor after preincubation of the cells with increasing concentrations of CPCCOEt or (S)-4C3HPG

Antagonist ConcentrationGlutamate (pEC50)
Ca2+Mobilization[3H]IP Formation
CPCCOEt
 04.8  ± 0.24.6  ± 0.2
 1 μM5.1  ± 0.24.5  ± 0.5
 10 μM5.3  ± 0.11-150 4.9  ± 0.1
 100 μM5.4  ± 0.11-160 5.1  ± 0.21-150
(S)-4C3HPG
 04.8  ± 0.24.8  ± 0.3
 1 μM5.1  ± 0.14.9  ± 0.3
 10 μM5.2  ± 0.11-150 4.8  ± 0.5
 100 μM5.2  ± 0.11-150 5.2  ± 0.21-150

Values shown are mean ± S.D. of three experiments. Statistical analysis was performed using the Student's t test (two-tailed).

    • 1-150p < 0.05;

    • 1-160p < 0.01.