Chemicals and Drugs

Dopamine Receptors

Cell-surface proteins that bind dopamine with high affinity and trigger intracellular changes influencing the behavior of cells.

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Abstract

Cell-surface proteins that bind dopamine with high affinity and trigger intracellular changes influencing the behavior of cells.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Dopamine Receptor
  • Receptors, Dopamine
  • Receptor, Dopamine

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17 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, analysis, biosynthesis, blood, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, physiology, radiation effects, therapeutic use, ultrastructure.

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  • Dopamine (1966-1976)
  • Receptors, Adrenergic (1973-1976)
  • Receptors, Drug (1968-1976)

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  2. D12.776w.543w.750w.695w.150.400w
  3. D12.776w.543w.750w.720w.330.400w

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WL 102.8

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Dopamine Receptors. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011954. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011954
  2. Dopamine Receptors. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dopamine_receptor
  3. Dopamine Receptors. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q415496