Chemicals and Drugs

Muscarinic M5 Receptor

A specific subtype of muscarinic receptor found in a variety of locations including the SALIVARY GLANDS and the SUBSTANTIA NIGRA and VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA of the BRAIN.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

A specific subtype of muscarinic receptor found in a variety of locations including the SALIVARY GLANDS and the SUBSTANTIA NIGRA and VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA of the BRAIN.

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Synonyms

14 entry terms
  • M5 Muscarinic Receptor
  • Muscarinic Receptor M5
  • Muscarinic Receptors M5
  • Receptor, Muscarinic M5
  • Receptors, Muscarinic M5
  • M5 Receptor, Muscarinic
  • M5 Receptors, Muscarinic
  • M5, Muscarinic Receptor
  • M5, Muscarinic Receptors
  • Muscarinic M5 Receptors
  • Muscarinic Receptor, M5
  • Receptor M5, Muscarinic
  • Receptor, M5 Muscarinic
  • Receptors M5, Muscarinic

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Aspects Covered

19 allowable subheadings

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

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History Note

2004; use RECEPTOR, MUSCARINIC M5 (NM) 1996-2003

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Previous Indexing

  • Receptors, Muscarinic (1996-2003)

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Tree Numbers

  1. D12.776w.543w.750w.695w.475w.500
  2. D12.776w.543w.750w.720w.360w.500w.500

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Muscarinic M5 Receptor. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D043642. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D043642
  2. Muscarinic M5 Receptor. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24770064