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Pyrazolopyridines

The pyrazolopyridines are a group of drugs investigated as anxiolytics which act as positive allosteric modulators of the GABAA receptor via the barbiturate binding site. They include the following compounds:Cartazolate (SQ-65,396) Etazolate (SQ-20,009) ICI-190,622 Tracazolate (ICI-136,753)

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Pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridine, the base chemical structure of this class. source ↗

The pyrazolopyridines are a group of drugs investigated as anxiolytics which act as positive allosteric modulators of the GABA_A receptor via the barbiturate binding site.¹² They include the following compounds:

Cartazolate (SQ-65,396)
Etazolate (SQ-20,009)
ICI-190,622
Tracazolate (ICI-136,753)

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Annual Reports in Medicinal Chemistry: Volume 16. Amsterdam: Elsevier. 1981. ISBN 0-12-040516-4.
Progress in Drug Research / Volume 31 (Progress in Drug Research). Boston: Birkhauser. 1987. ISBN 3-7643-1837-6.