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3,4,6.Anti-AdenosineA2A ReceptorAntibody,preincubatedwiththecontrolpeptideantigen.


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Adenosineisanendogenousnucleosidegeneratedlocallyintissuesunderconditionsofhypoxia,ischemia,orinflammation.Itmodulatesavarietyofphysiologicalfunctionsinmanytissuesincludingthebrainandheart.1,2 Adenosineexertsitsactionsviafourspecificadenosinereceptors(alsonamedP1purinergicreceptors):AdenosineA1 Receptor(A1AR),AdenosineA2A Receptor(A2AAR),AdenosineA2B Receptor(A2BAR),andAdenosineA3 Receptor(A3AR).Allareintegralmembraneproteinsandaremembersofthe Gprotein-coupled receptorsuperfamily.Theyshareacommonstructureofsevenputativetransmembranedomains,anextracellular-NH2 terminus,cytoplasmic-COOHterminus,andathirdintracellularloopimportantforbindingGproteins.1-3 Theadenosinereceptorscanbedistinguishedonthebasisoftheirdifferentialselectivityforadenosineanalogs.1-3
Adenosinereceptorscontrolneurotransmitterreleasethroughthe facilitatory A2AARandtheinhibitoryA1AR.4 A2AARandA1ARarethemajoradenosinereceptorsubtypesexpressedinthecentralnervoussystem(CNS).A2AARismainlyexpressedinthestriatumonGABAergicstriatopallidalneurons,whileA1ARiswidelydistributedthroughouttheCNS.5,6
A2AARwassuggestedtoplayacriticalroleinattenuationofsystemicinflammatoryresponsesandpreventionofextensivetissuedamage.7 ItwassuggestedthatextracellularadenosinethataccumulatesininflamedanddamagedtissuemayactivatetheA2AARexpressedinimmunecellsleADIngtotermination/inhibitionoftheimmuneresponse.7 ItwasfurthersuggestedthatthissamemechanismmayprotecttumorsfromantitumorTcellsthroughanimmunosuppressivesignalgeneratedbytheactivationofA2AARonTcellsbyextracellularadenosineproducedfromhypoxiccanceroustissues.8
Anti-Adenosine A2A ReceptorAntibody(#AAR-002)isahighlyspecificantibodydirectedagainstanepitopeofmouseprotein.Theantibodycanbeusedinwesternblot,immunohistochemistry,andimmunocytochemistryapplications.IthasbeendesignedtorecognizeA2aRfromhuman,rat,andmousesamples.

3,4,6.Anti-AdenosineA2A ReceptorAntibody,preincubatedwiththecontrolpeptideantigen.

