Bumetanide has been observed to block the depolarization of GABA in cortical development studies. It is been used as a specific inhibitor of Na+-K+-2Cl- cotransporter NKCC1
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Applications
Bumetanide has been observed to block the depolarization of GABA in cortical development studies. It is been used as a specific inhibitor of Na+-K+-2Cl- cotransporter NKCC1
Solubility
Soluble in ethanol (10 mg/ml), DMSO (25 mg/ml), acetone, benzene, methanol, propylene glycol, and water (<1mg/mL).
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from acids.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Star, R.A., et al. Luminal disequilibrium pH and ammonia transport in outer medullary collecting duct. Am. J. Physiol. 1987, 252( 6 Pt 2), F1148-F1157.
- O'Grady, S.M., et al. Characteristics and functions of Na-K-Cl cotransport in epithelial tissues. Am. J. Physiol. 1987, 253( 2 Pt 1), C177-C192.