This chapter provides a synopsis of the development of the receptor concept to explain
differential tissue distribution and ultimate specificity of drug action. A relationship between …

The following remarks are intended to serve as an introduction to this particular volume as
well as to the whole series of volumes of which this is the first. The intent of the series is to …

In an attempt to contain the chaos of receptor nomenclature, the supplement distributed with
this issue of TiPS catalogues cell surface receptors and their subtypes according to the most …

Receptors and Cellular Pharmacology is a collection of the proceedings of the Sixth
International Congress of Pharmacology held in Helsinki, Finland, on July 20-25, 1975 and …

As a consequence of a vigorous effort to develop safer analgesics, a large number of drugs
of diverse chemical structures have been identified which have analgesic activity. Many of …

It is common practice to interpret the effect of a given drug on a given effector system in
terms of an interaction between the drug and a specific receptive substance or receptor of …

Receptors for peptide hormones and neurotransmitters are integral components of the
plasma membrane of cells which serve to couple the external milieu to the intracellular …

Methods of Measuring Binding, Some Extracellular Carrier Proteins, and Intracellular
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As recently as five years ago, what one might term the “grind and bind era” of receptor
studies was still in full bloom; and a large number of studies were focussed on determining …