NT receptors Flashcards

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Noradrenaline

A
  1. α1
  2. α2
  3. β1
  4. β2
  5. β3
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α1-adrenoreceptor

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  • Type: Gq/11
  • Functions:

Pupil dilation

Vasoconstriction

Salivary secretion

Decreased GI motility

Piloerection

Contraction of bladder smooth muscle

Ejaculation

Increased glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis

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α2-adrenoreceptor

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  • Type: Gi/o
  • Functions:

Decreased NT (e.g. NA) release

Platelet aggregation

Inhibition of insulin release

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β1-adrenoreceptor

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  • Type: Gs
  • Functions:

Increased force of cardiac contraction

Increased heart rate

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β2-adrenoreceptor

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  • Type: Gs
  • Functions:

Bronchodilation

Vasodilation in myocardium/skeletal muscle

Relaxation of uterine smooth muscle

Gluconeogenesis

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β3-adrenoreceptor

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  • Type: Gs
  • Functions:

Lipolysis

Thermogenesis

Relaxation of bladder smooth muscle

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Acetylcholine

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Nicotinic:

  1. N1
  2. N2

Muscarinic:

  1. M1
  2. M2
  3. M3
  4. M4
  5. M5
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M1 ACh receptor

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  • Type: Gq/11
  • Functions:

Mediates synaptic transmission in CNS and PNS.

Can be found in nicotinic synapses. Binding of ACh to these cause a slow depolarisation (EPSP).

Gastric acid secretion

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M2 ACh receptor

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  • Type: Gi/o
  • Functions:

Involved in parasympathetic control of the heart and feedback pre-synaptic inhibition in nerve terminals.

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M3 ACh receptor

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  • Type: Gq/11
  • Functions:

Sweat secretion

Salivation

Pupil constriction

Ciliary muscle contraction

Vasodilation (via NO)

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M4 ACh receptor

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  • Type: Gq/11
  • Functions:

CNS transmission

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M5 ACh receptor

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  • Type: Gq/11
  • Functions:

CNS transmission

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13
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Histamine

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H1-4

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14
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Histamine H1 receptor

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  • Type: Gq/11
  • Functions: Inflammatory response
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15
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Histamine H2 receptor

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  • Type: Gs
  • Functions: Gastric acid secretion
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Histamine H3 receptor

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  • Type: Gi/o
  • Functions: Inhibitory CNS autoreceptor
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Histamine H4 receptor

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  • Type: Gi/o
  • Functions: Chemotaxis/cytokine release
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18
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Serotonin

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  1. 5-HT1A, B, D - F
  2. 5-HT2A - C
  3. 5-HT3
19
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5-HT1

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Type: Gi

20
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5-HT2

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Type: Gq/11

21
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5-HT3

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LGIC

22
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Bradykinin

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B1, 2

23
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B1 bradykinin receptor

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  • Type: Gq/11
  • Functions: Expressed following induction by pro-inflammatory cytokines (e.g. IL-1) and binds to des-arg-bradykinin to cause pain and vasodilation
24
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B2 bradykinin receptor

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  • Type: Gq/11
  • Function: Expressed constitutively and binds to bradykinin/kallidin to cause vasodilation
25
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Tackykinins

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  • Substance P: NK1R
  • Neurokinin A: NK2R
26
Q

NK1R

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  • Type: Gq/11
  • Functions:

Mast cell degranulation

Smooth muscle contraction

Vasodilation

Pain sensitisation

27
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NK2R

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  • Type: Gq/11
  • Functions:

Mast cell degranulation

Smooth muscle contraction

Vasodilation

Pain sensitisation

28
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Lipoxins

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FRP2

29
Q

FRP2

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  • Type: Gi/o
  • Functions: Antagonises effects of CysLT1 receptors and has anti-inflammatory effects
30
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Leukotrienes

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LTB4: BLT1 + BLT2 (Gq or Gi)

CysLTs: CysLT1 + CysLT2 (Gq)

31
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PGD2

A
  1. DP
  2. TP
32
Q

DP

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  • Type: Gs
  • Functions:

Vasodilation

Inhibition of platelet aggregation

Smooth muscle relaxation (GI/uterine)

33
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PGE2

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EP1-4

34
Q

EP1

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  • Type: Gq/11
  • Functions: Bronchial/GI smooth muscle contraction
35
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EP2

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  • Type: Gs
  • Functions:

Bronchodilation

Vasodilation

Smooth muscle relaxation (GI)

36
Q

EP3

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  • Type: Gi/o
  • Functions:

Smooth muscle contraction (GI)

Fever

Inhibition of gastric acid secretion

Promotion of gastric mucous secretion

37
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EP4

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  • Type: Gs
  • Sensitisation of nociceptors
38
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PGI2

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IP

39
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IP

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  • Type: Gs
  • Functions:

Vasodilaton

Inhibition of platelet aggregation

40
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PGF2a

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FP

41
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FP

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  • Type: Gq/11
  • Functions: Uterine contraction
42
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TXA2

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TP

43
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TP

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  • Type: Gq/11
  • Functions:

Vasoconstriction

Bronchoconstriction

Platelet aggregation