Muscarinic acetylcholine receptors, or mAChRs, are acetylcholine receptors that form G protein-coupled receptor complexes in the cell membranes of certain...
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The muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1, also known as the cholinergic receptor, muscarinic 1, is a muscarinic receptor that in humans is encoded by the...
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The muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M2, also known as the cholinergic receptor, muscarinic 2, is a muscarinic acetylcholine receptor that in humans is...
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muscarinic acetylcholine receptor, also known as cholinergic/acetylcholine receptor M3, or the muscarinic 3, is a muscarinic acetylcholine receptor encoded...
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The muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M4, also known as the cholinergic receptor, muscarinic 4 (CHRM4), is a protein that, in humans, is encoded by the...
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"ionotropic" acetylcholine receptors) are particularly responsive to nicotine. The nicotine ACh receptor is also a Na+, K+ and Ca2+ ion channel. Muscarinic acetylcholine...
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A muscarinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist, also simply known as a muscarinic antagonist or as an antimuscarinic agent, is a type of anticholinergic...
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The human muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M5, encoded by the CHRM5 gene, is a member of the G protein-coupled receptor superfamily of integral membrane...
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stimulate the muscarinic acetylcholine receptors but selectively binds to the nicotinic receptors instead. The muscarinic acetylcholine receptor likewise gets...
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proliferative signals via a membrane-located M1-muscarinic receptor homolog. Partly because of acetylcholine's muscle-activating function, but also because...
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A muscarinic acetylcholine receptor agonist, also simply known as a muscarinic agonist or as a muscarinic agent, is an agent that activates the activity...
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Parasympathomimetic drug (redirect from Acetylcholine receptor agonist)
the nicotinic or muscarinic receptors (thus mimicking acetylcholine), or indirectly by inhibiting cholinesterase, promoting acetylcholine release, or other...
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Anticholinergic (redirect from Acetylcholine receptor antagonist)
binding of ACh to muscarinic acetylcholine receptors; such agents do not antagonize the binding at nicotinic acetylcholine receptors at the neuromuscular...
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Xanomeline (category M1 receptor agonists)
proposed brand names Lumeron, Memcor) is a small molecule muscarinic acetylcholine receptor agonist that was first synthesized in a collaboration between...
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Agonist (redirect from Receptor agonist)
process are the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor and NMDA receptor and their respective agonists. For the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor, which is a G...
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nicotinic agonist is a drug that mimics the action of acetylcholine (ACh) at nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs). The nAChR is named for its affinity for...
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Emraclidine (category M4 receptor positive allosteric modulators)
allosteric modulator that selectively targets the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M4 subtype. The M4 receptor subtype is expressed in the striatum of the...
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Muscarine (category M1 receptor agonists)
concentrations up to 1.6%. Muscarine is a selective agonist of the muscarinic acetylcholine receptors. The name muscarine derives from that of Amanita muscaria...
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Xanomeline/trospium chloride (category M1 receptor agonists)
xanomeline, a muscarinic agonist; and trospium chloride, a muscarinic antagonist. Xanomeline is a functionally preferring muscarinic M4 and M1 receptor agonist...
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and ipratropium bromide (all of which act as receptor antagonists of muscarinic acetylcholine receptors) are effective for treating asthma and COPD-related...
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(CVL-231) – M4 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor positive allosteric modulator. ML-007 – M1 and M4 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor agonist. NBI-1117568...
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Cholinergic (redirect from Receptors, cholinergic)
releasing acetylcholine, or butyrylcholine ("indirect-acting"), or mimicking their behaviours at one or more of the body's acetylcholine receptor ("direct-acting")...
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Cyclobenzaprine (category H1 receptor antagonists)
reuptake and to block serotonin, adrenergic, histamine, and muscarinic acetylcholine receptors. Chemically, it is very similar to tricyclic antidepressants...
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Sympathetic nervous system Acetylcholine Choline Cholinergic receptor Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor Langley, John Newport...
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Hyoscyamine (category M2 receptor antagonists)
antagonists of all five muscarinic acetylcholine receptors. Antagonism of both the muscarinic acetylcholine M1 receptor and M2 receptor has been implicated...
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Nicotinic antagonist (redirect from Nicotinic receptor antagonist)
mechanism of action. Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor Nicotinic agonist Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor Muscarinic agonist Muscarinic antagonist P. Taylor (1990)...
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Choline (section Acetylcholine synthesis)
of phospholipids and cell membranes. Choline is used to synthesize acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter involved in muscle control and numerous functions...
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Methacholine (category M1 receptor agonists)
acetyl-β-methylcholine, is a synthetic choline ester that acts as a non-selective muscarinic receptor agonist in the parasympathetic nervous system. Methacholine is primarily...
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Bethanechol (category M1 receptor agonists)
carbamate that selectively stimulates muscarinic receptors without any effect on nicotinic receptors. Unlike acetylcholine, bethanechol is not hydrolyzed by...
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The alpha-7 nicotinic receptor, also known as the α7 receptor, is a type of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor implicated in long-term memory, consisting...
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