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Vol. 50, Issue 2, 279-290, June 1998

International Union of Pharmacology. XVII. Classification of Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptorsa

Malcolm P. Caulfield and Nigel J. M. Birdsallb

Department of Pharmacology (M.P.C.), University of Dundee, Dundee, Scotland and Division of Physical Biochemistry (N.J.M.B.), National Institute for Medical Research, London, England

I. Introduction
II. Nomenclature
III. Molecular Definition of Subtypes
IV. Pharmacological Definition of Subtypes
    A. Antagonists
    B. Allosteric Agents
    C. Definition of Individual Receptor Subtypes
        1. M1 receptors.
        2. M2 receptors.
        3. M3 receptors.
        4. M4 receptors.
        5. M5 receptors.
        6. Functional systems whose classification is open to debate.
    D. Agonists
V. Transduction Mechanisms and Functional Responses
VI. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
References


a   Composition of the muscarinic receptor subcommittee of the International Union of Pharmacology Committee on Receptor Nomenclature and Drug Classification: N.J.M. Birdsall (Chair), Division of Physical Biochemistry, National Institute for Medical Research, Mill Hill, London NW7 1AA, UK; N.J. Buckley, Department of Pharmacology, Wellcome Laboratory of Molecular Pharmacology, University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, UK; M.P. Caulfield, Department of Pharmacology, University of Dundee, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, Dundee DD1 9SY, Scotland; R. Hammer, Drug Discovery, Boehringer Ingelheim KG, Binger Strabeta e 173, D-55216 Ingelheim/Rhein, Germany; H.J. Kilbinger, Pharmakologisches Institut, University of Mainz, Germany; G. Lambrecht, Department of Pharmacology, University of Frankfurt, Biocentre Niederursel, D-60439 Frankfurt, Germany; E. Mutschler, Department of Pharmacology, University of Frankfurt, Biocentre Niederursel, D-60439 Frankfurt, Germany; N.M. Nathanson, Department of Pharmacology, SJ-30, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA; R.D. Schwarz, Parke-Davis Pharmacology Research Division, 2800 Plymouth Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48105, USA.
b   Address for correspondence: Nigel J.M. Birdsall, Division of Physical Biochemistry, National Institute for Medical Research, Mill Hill, London NW7 1AA, UK. E-mail: n.birdsa{at}nimr.mrc.ac.uk.


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