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CGS-15943, a Common card
CGS-15943 is a drug which acts as a potent and reasonably selective antagonist for the adenosine receptors A1 and A2A, having a Ki of 3.3nM at A2A and 21nM at A1.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 46
- DEF
- 21
- Power
- 67
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 990
Power 67 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 10 % of WikiCards cards.
CGS-15943 quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the CGS-15943 card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It ______ similar effects to caffeine in animal studies, though with higher potency.
Answer
produces. It produces similar effects to caffeine in animal studies, though with higher potency. From the CGS-15943 article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Thermal acoustic imaging. Thermal acoustic imaging 49 · CGS-15943 46 · Together-class container ship 42 · Dull Rose 39 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It was one of the first adenosine receptor antagonists discovered that is not a xanthine derivative, instead being a triazoloquinazoline.
- Consequently, CGS-15943 has the advantage over most xanthine derivatives that it is not a phosphodiesterase inhibitor, and so has more a specific pharmacological effects profile.
- It produces similar effects to caffeine in animal studies, though with higher potency.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The CGS-15943 article was read about 990 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 46 and blocks with 21: each hit it takes is cut by 8 %.
How to get CGS-15943
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, CGS-15943 (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Vortioxetine, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
