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Receptor, Muscarinic M2
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Definition
: A specific subtype of muscarinic receptor found in the lower BRAIN, the HEART and in SMOOTH MUSCLE-containing organs. Although present in smooth muscle the M2 muscarinic receptor appears not to be involved in contractile responses.
Other names
Receptors M2, Muscarinic; Receptor M2, Muscarinic; Muscarinic M2 Receptors; Muscarinic M2 Receptor; M2, Muscarinic Receptors; M2, Muscarinic Receptor; M2 Receptors, Muscarinic; M2 Receptor, Muscarinic; Receptors, Muscarinic M2; Muscarinic Receptors M2; Muscarinic Receptor M2
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4-
(N-
(7-
(3-
(1-
carbamoyl-
1,1-
diphenylmethyl)pyrrolidin-
1-
yl)hept-
1-
yl)-
N-
(n-
propyl)amino)-
1-
(2,6-
dimethoxybenzyl)piperidine
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*Piperidines
*Benzeneacetamides
Receptor, Muscarinic M2/antagonists & inhibitors.
Mol Pharmacol 2007 Aug;72(2):291-302
CHRM2 protein, human
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*Receptor, Muscarinic M2.
Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 2004 May;30(5):678-86
