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Receptors, Serotonin, 5-HT2

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Definition: A subclass of G-protein coupled SEROTONIN receptors that couple preferentially to the GQ-G11 G-PROTEINS resulting in increased intracellular levels of INOSITOL PHOSPHATES and free CALCIUM.     
Examples Receptor, Serotonin, 5-HT2A; Receptor, Serotonin, 5-HT2B; Receptor, Serotonin, 5-HT2C 		Other names Receptors, 5-HT2 Serotonin; Receptors, 5 HT 2; 5-HT2 Serotonin Receptors; 5-HT2 Receptors, Serotonin; 5 HT 2 Receptors; Serotonin-2 Receptors; Serotonin S2 Receptors; Receptors, Serotonin-2; Receptors, Serotonin S2; Receptors, 5-HT-2; 5-HT-2 Receptors; Serotonin Receptors, 5 HT2; Serotonin 5 HT2 Receptors; Serotonin 2 Receptors; S2 Receptors, Serotonin; Receptors, Serotonin 5-HT2; Receptors, Serotonin 2; Serotonin Receptors, 5-HT2; Serotonin 5-HT2 Receptors
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
2-(8,9-dihydro-7H-pyrano(2,3-g)indazol-1-yl)-1-methylethylamine  0   *Benzopyrans *Indazoles Receptors, Serotonin, 5-HT2/agonists. Pharmacol Biochem Behav 2009 Jan;91(3):307-14
1-(2-aminopropyl)-1H-indazole-6-ol  0   *Indazoles Receptors, Serotonin, 5-HT2/agonists. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther 2007 Feb;23(1):1-13
SER-1 protein, C elegans  0   *Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins *Receptors, Serotonin, 5-HT2. Dev Biol 2006 Oct 15;298(2):379-91
1-(2-aminopropyl)-1H-indazol-6-ol  0   *Indazoles Receptors, Serotonin, 5-HT2/agonists. J Med Chem 2006 Jan 12;49(1):318-28

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