Synonyms: HMR-1883 | HMR1883
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Clamikalant (HMR-1883) is an ATP-sensitive potassium (KATP) channel blocker, with selectivity for Kir6.2/SUR1-composed K(ATP) channels. It is formulated as clamikalant sodium for experimental use.
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Bioactivity Comments |
Clamikalant is a more potent inhibitor of KATPs in cardiac muscle cells compared to those found in pancreatic beta-cells or in the coronary vascular system. It inhibits currents via human SUR2A/Kir6.2 channel with an IC50 of 4300 nM [1]. |