Sulfino-L-Alanine Monohydrate

L-Cysteinesulfinic acid monohydrate has several applications:

• Research Tool: It is widely used in neuroscience research as a tool to study glutamate receptor functions and related signaling pathways.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Due to its biological activity, it is investigated for potential therapeutic applications in neurodegenerative diseases and psychiatric disorders.
• Biochemical Assays: It serves as a standard in assays measuring cysteine oxidation and related biochemical processes .

L-Cysteinesulfinic acid monohydrate exhibits significant biological activities. It acts as an agonist for metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs), specifically mGlu1α and mGlu5a receptors, which are involved in neurotransmission processes. Its efficacy is characterized by pEC50 values indicating its potency in activating these receptors . Additionally, it has been shown to act as an N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor agonist, influencing excitatory neurotransmission and potentially playing roles in synaptic plasticity and neuroprotection .

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