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Adrenergic research
Guanfacine Nasal Spray
10mL, 250mcg/spray
An α2A-adrenergic agonist.
Overview
Guanfacine is an adrenergic research chemical that acts as a selective agonist for the α2A-adrenergic receptor. It is used in neuroscience to study attention mechanisms and prefrontal cortex function.
Mechanism of action
It enhances synaptic signaling by selectively activating postsynaptic α2A receptors.
Dosage & concentration
10 mL total volume; 250 mcg per spray.
Storage & handling
Store in a cool, dry place.
Research & studies
- Guanfacine's mechanism of action in treating prefrontal cortical disorders: Successful translation across species.Neurobiol Learn Mem · 2020
- Stress weakens prefrontal networks: molecular insults to higher cognition.Nat Neurosci · 2015
- A review of the pathophysiology, etiology, and treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).Ann Pharmacother · 2014