Phenomena and Processes

Drug Inverse Agonism

Phenomena and pharmaceutics of compounds that bind to the same receptor binding-site as an agonist (DRUG AGONISM) for that receptor but exerts the opposite pharmacological effect.

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Abstract

Phenomena and pharmaceutics of compounds that bind to the same receptor binding-site as an agonist (DRUG AGONISM) for that receptor but exerts the opposite pharmacological effect.

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10 entry terms
  • Inverse Agonism
  • Agonism, Drug Inverse
  • Agonism, Inverse
  • Agonisms, Inverse
  • Inverse Agonism, Drug
  • Inverse Agonisms
  • Inverse Agonist
  • Inverse Agonists
  • Agonist, Inverse
  • Agonists, Inverse

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5 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings ethnology, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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Indexing Annotation

coordinate with specific drug /agon or /antag

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History Note

2008

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  1. G07.690.773.968w.393

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Drug Inverse Agonism. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D054314. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D054314
  2. Drug Inverse Agonism. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70693743