"Receptors, Dopamine D2" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A subfamily of G-PROTEIN-COUPLED RECEPTORS that bind the neurotransmitter DOPAMINE and modulate its effects. D2-class receptor genes contain INTRONS, and the receptors inhibit ADENYLYL CYCLASES.
| Descriptor ID |
D017448
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.543.750.670.300.400.500 D12.776.543.750.695.150.400.500 D12.776.543.750.720.330.400.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Receptors, Dopamine D2- Receptors, Dopamine D2
- Dopamine-D2 Receptor
- Dopamine D2 Receptor
- Receptor, Dopamine-D2
- Dopamine D2 Receptors
- D2 Receptors, Dopamine
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Receptors, Dopamine D2".
- Chemicals and Drugs [D]
- Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
- Proteins [D12.776]
- Membrane Proteins [D12.776.543]
- Receptors, Cell Surface [D12.776.543.750]
- Receptors, Biogenic Amine [D12.776.543.750.670]
- Receptors, Catecholamine [D12.776.543.750.670.300]
- Receptors, Dopamine [D12.776.543.750.670.300.400]
- Receptors, Dopamine D2 [D12.776.543.750.670.300.400.500]
- Receptors, G-Protein-Coupled [D12.776.543.750.695]
- Receptors, Catecholamine [D12.776.543.750.695.150]
- Receptors, Dopamine [D12.776.543.750.695.150.400]
- Receptors, Dopamine D2 [D12.776.543.750.695.150.400.500]
- Receptors, Neurotransmitter [D12.776.543.750.720]
- Receptors, Catecholamine [D12.776.543.750.720.330]
- Receptors, Dopamine [D12.776.543.750.720.330.400]
- Receptors, Dopamine D2 [D12.776.543.750.720.330.400.500]
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Receptors, Dopamine D2" by people in Profiles.
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Genetic variation in dopaminergic activity is associated with the risk for psychiatric side effects of levetiracetam. Epilepsia. 2013 Jan; 54(1):36-44.
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