Article
Constitutive activity of muscarinic acetylcholine receptors.
Journal of receptor and signal transduction research - 1 Jan 2006
Spalding Tracy A, Burstein Ethan S
Abstract excerpt
We review the literature describing constitutive activity of the five muscarinic acetylcholine receptors in native and recombinant systems and discuss the effect of constitutive activity on muscarinic pharmacology in the context of modern models of receptor activation. We include a summary of mutations found to cause constitutive activity and discuss the implications of these data for the structure, function, and...
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