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Alpha-2C adrenergic receptor

An alpha-2C adrenergic receptor that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:WCB, UniProtKB:P18825]

Synonyms

Alpha-2 adrenergic receptor subtype C4;
Alpha-2C adrenoreceptor;
Alpha-2C adrenoceptor;
Alpha-2CAR

Research

Bioassay Publications (99)

TimeframeStudies on this Protein(%)All Drugs %
pre-199011 (11.11)18.7374
1990's15 (15.15)18.2507
2000's35 (35.35)29.6817
2010's31 (31.31)24.3611
2020's7 (7.07)2.80

Compounds (177)

Drugs with Inhibition Measurements

DrugTaxonomyMeasurementAverage (mM)Bioassay(s)Publication(s)
quinacrineHomo sapiens (human)IC503.857010
quinacrineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.560010
sk&f-38393Homo sapiens (human)Ki0.083211
6-fluoronorepinephrineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.012011
amitriptylineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.029521
amitriptylineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.008610
amlodipineHomo sapiens (human)IC501.800010
amlodipineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.261010
amoxapineHomo sapiens (human)IC503.174010
amoxapineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.461010
apraclonidineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.004011
apraclonidineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.030011
astemizoleHomo sapiens (human)IC501.959010
astemizoleHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.285010
bithionolHomo sapiens (human)IC504.392010
bithionolHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.638010
bmy 7378Homo sapiens (human)Ki0.182011
brimonidineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.003011
brimonidineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.015623
carvedilolHomo sapiens (human)IC500.090010
carvedilolHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.013010
chloroquineHomo sapiens (human)Ki10.000011
chlorpromazineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.374010
chlorpromazineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.054010
cirazolineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.549522
cisaprideHomo sapiens (human)IC503.260032
cisaprideHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.113010
clomipramineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.706521
clomipramineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.205010
clonidineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.011522
clonidineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.046655
cyproheptadineHomo sapiens (human)IC501.275010
cyproheptadineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.185010
desipramineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.000211
domperidoneHomo sapiens (human)IC501.011010
domperidoneHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.147010
doxazosinHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.280011
doxepinHomo sapiens (human)IC500.514521
doxepinHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.150010
droperidolHomo sapiens (human)IC501.763010
droperidolHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.256010
ebastineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.275710
ebastineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.040110
fluphenazineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.154010
fluphenazineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.022010
guanfacineHomo sapiens (human)IC506.447010
guanfacineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.937010
haloperidolHomo sapiens (human)IC501.845010
haloperidolHomo sapiens (human)Ki2.634021
haloproginHomo sapiens (human)IC504.045010
haloproginHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.588010
hexachloropheneHomo sapiens (human)IC506.975410
hexachloropheneHomo sapiens (human)Ki1.013510
hydroxychloroquineHomo sapiens (human)Ki15.848911
maprotilineHomo sapiens (human)IC503.044010
maprotilineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.442010
mianserinHomo sapiens (human)IC500.066143
mianserinHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.014921
mirtazapineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.199511
mirtazapineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.018011
nan 190Homo sapiens (human)Ki0.000811
naphazolineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.002311
nortriptylineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.101521
nortriptylineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.030010
oxymetazolineHomo sapiens (human)IC502.633010
oxymetazolineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.10901720
4-iodoclonidineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.001511
moxonidineHomo sapiens (human)Ki1.037522
prazosinHomo sapiens (human)IC500.647010
prazosinHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.84671413
prochlorperazineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.082010
prochlorperazineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.012010
promazineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.253010
promazineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.037010
promethazineHomo sapiens (human)IC502.431010
promethazineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.353010
propranololHomo sapiens (human)IC505.011911
quetiapineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.420810
quetiapineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.416032
raloxifeneHomo sapiens (human)IC500.738010
raloxifeneHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.107010
risperidoneHomo sapiens (human)IC500.009610
risperidoneHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.003543
sk&f 29661Homo sapiens (human)Ki100.000023
sulconazoleHomo sapiens (human)IC504.934010
sulconazoleHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.717010
terazosinHomo sapiens (human)IC506.042010
terazosinHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.312654
terfenadineHomo sapiens (human)IC503.748010
terfenadineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.545010
thioridazineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.171010
thioridazineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.025010
ticlopidineHomo sapiens (human)IC501.175010
ticlopidineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.171010
trazodoneHomo sapiens (human)IC501.942010
trazodoneHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.282010
5-methylurapidilHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.131011
wb 4101Homo sapiens (human)Ki0.000811
xylometazolineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.295522
zotepineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.570022
phentolamineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.110010
phentolamineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.027443
phenylephrineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.390011
yohimbine hydrochlorideHomo sapiens (human)IC500.027111
yohimbine hydrochlorideHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.001911
ergotamineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.012010
ergotamineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.001810
dibenzothiazyl disulfideHomo sapiens (human)IC501.658010
dibenzothiazyl disulfideHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.241010
benzethonium chlorideHomo sapiens (human)IC501.961010
benzethonium chlorideHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.285010
sterogenolHomo sapiens (human)IC501.497010
sterogenolHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.217010
yohimbineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.046654
yohimbineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.01301819
indopanHomo sapiens (human)Ki10.000011
emetineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.182010
emetineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.026010
dihydroergotamineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.010010
dihydroergotamineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.001510
gentian violetHomo sapiens (human)IC501.884010
gentian violetHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.274010
naphazoline hydrochlorideHomo sapiens (human)IC500.000011
1-naphthylisothiocyanateHomo sapiens (human)IC5054.539010
1-naphthylisothiocyanateHomo sapiens (human)Ki7.924010
Berberine chloride (TN)Homo sapiens (human)IC502.837010
Berberine chloride (TN)Homo sapiens (human)Ki0.412010
4-octylphenolHomo sapiens (human)IC5014.234010
4-octylphenolHomo sapiens (human)Ki2.068010
n-methyllaurotetanineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.950011
clemastineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.095010
clemastineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.118921
danazolHomo sapiens (human)IC5023.752010
danazolHomo sapiens (human)Ki3.451010
metergolineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.189010
metergolineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.027010
lisurideHomo sapiens (human)IC500.004310
lisurideHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.000610
lofexidineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.069211
bromocriptineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.520010
bromocriptineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.076010
1-(2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-2-hydroxyethyl)-1h-imidazoleHomo sapiens (human)Ki15.135611
indoraminHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.476011
penfluridolHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.445011
closantelHomo sapiens (human)IC507.100010
closantelHomo sapiens (human)Ki1.000010
pergolideHomo sapiens (human)IC501.410010
pergolideHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.205010
idazoxanHomo sapiens (human)IC500.053711
idazoxanHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.014844
ipsapironeHomo sapiens (human)IC501.000011
sertindoleHomo sapiens (human)Ki1.680011
niguldipineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.350022
aripiprazoleHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.037911
irinotecanHomo sapiens (human)IC503.171010
irinotecanHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.461010
ziprasidoneHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.390022
medetomidine hydrochlorideHomo sapiens (human)IC503.300011
sertralineHomo sapiens (human)IC504.477010
sertralineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.650510
rilmenidineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.096322
atipamezoleHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.004211
efaroxanHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.051311
ergocornineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.017010
ergocornineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.002410
corynanthineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.161011
u 74006fHomo sapiens (human)IC507.898010
u 74006fHomo sapiens (human)Ki1.148010
gr 127935Homo sapiens (human)Ki1.000011
rx 821002Homo sapiens (human)Ki0.001122
pramipexoleHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.052211
dx 9065Homo sapiens (human)IC500.070011
sk&f 104078Homo sapiens (human)Ki0.064022
7,8-dichloro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.021011
sk&f 86466Homo sapiens (human)Ki0.018322
sk&f 104856Homo sapiens (human)Ki0.021011
tamsulosinHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.007911
sc 53116Homo sapiens (human)IC5010.000011
sc 53116Homo sapiens (human)Ki10.000011
4-(benzodioxan-5-yl)-1-(indan-2-yl)piperazineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.144511
alpha-ergocryptineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.038010
alpha-ergocryptineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.005510
n-demethyllysergic acid diethylamideHomo sapiens (human)IC5010.000011
3-fluoronorepinephrineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.700011
nantenine, (+-)-isomerHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.181011
maduramicinHomo sapiens (human)IC501.610010
maduramicinHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.234010
fipamezoleHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.013811
estradiol 3-benzoateHomo sapiens (human)IC5024.650010
estradiol 3-benzoateHomo sapiens (human)Ki3.582010
2-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)anilineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.239911
conessineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.010512
terconazoleHomo sapiens (human)IC500.418010
terconazoleHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.061010
raubasineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.005011
dihydroergocristine monomesylateHomo sapiens (human)IC500.008610
dihydroergocristine monomesylateHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.001310
diethylstilbestrolHomo sapiens (human)IC5015.151010
diethylstilbestrolHomo sapiens (human)Ki2.201010
jp-1302Homo sapiens (human)Ki0.028022
rauwolscineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.016011
rauwolscineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.0018910
cannabidiolHomo sapiens (human)Ki3.700011
(1S,2R)-2-(octylamino)-1-[4-(propan-2-ylthio)phenyl]-1-propanolHomo sapiens (human)IC503.446010
(1S,2R)-2-(octylamino)-1-[4-(propan-2-ylthio)phenyl]-1-propanolHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.500710
flunarizineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.222010
flunarizineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.032010
benztropineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.395010
benztropineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.057010
cinnarizineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.652010
cinnarizineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.095010
enclomipheneHomo sapiens (human)IC501.482010
enclomipheneHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.215010
mitragynineHomo sapiens (human)Ki2.320011
thioperamideHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.346711
2-(2-benzofuranyl)-2-imidazolineHomo sapiens (human)Ki26.609122
n-(1-methyl-5-indolyl)-n'-(3-methyl-5-isothiazolyl)ureaHomo sapiens (human)Ki1.000011
4-[[(4-methylphenyl)sulfonylamino]methyl]-N-[2-[(phenylmethyl)-propan-2-ylamino]ethyl]benzamideHomo sapiens (human)Ki1.000011
3-[2-[4-(2-methoxyphenyl)-1-piperazinyl]ethyl]-1,5-dihydropyrimido[5,4-b]indole-2,4-dioneHomo sapiens (human)Ki1.000011
rutinHomo sapiens (human)Ki9.637011
harmineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.810011
montelukastHomo sapiens (human)IC505.279010
montelukastHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.767010
dexmedetomidineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.030911
l 745870Homo sapiens (human)Ki0.230011
oxiconazoleHomo sapiens (human)IC504.164510
oxiconazoleHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.605110
guanabenzHomo sapiens (human)IC501.106010
guanabenzHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.161010
ciproxifanHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.063111
dexniguldipineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.450011
vilazodoneHomo sapiens (human)IC506.000011
n-demethylloperamideHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.002411
pd 144418Homo sapiens (human)Ki10.000011
4-(3-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-hydroxypyrrolidin-1-yl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)butan-1-oneHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.055412
pnu 96415eHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.181011
st 1936Homo sapiens (human)Ki0.300011
LSM-1328Homo sapiens (human)Ki10.000011
2-(2-fluoro-5-methylphenyl)-4,5-dihydro-1h-imidazoleHomo sapiens (human)Ki10.000011
3-trifluoromethyl-7-bromo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolineHomo sapiens (human)Ki1,000.000011
PB28Homo sapiens (human)Ki0.478611
sp 203Homo sapiens (human)Ki10.000011
pf 04457845Homo sapiens (human)Ki0.598020
2-(1-(2-allylphenoxy)ethyl)-4,5-dihydro-1h-imidazoleHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.085144
nitd 609Homo sapiens (human)IC5010.000011
n,n-diallyl-5-methoxytryptamineHomo sapiens (human)Ki3.121324
entecavirHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.860010
clozapineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.007910
clozapineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.053843
olanzapineHomo sapiens (human)IC500.531010
olanzapineHomo sapiens (human)Ki0.132243

Drugs with Activation Measurements

DrugTaxonomyMeasurementAverage (mM)Bioassay(s)Publication(s)
sk&f-38393Homo sapiens (human)EC501.380411
apraclonidineHomo sapiens (human)EC500.001911
brimonidineHomo sapiens (human)EC505.702843
cirazolineHomo sapiens (human)EC500.398122
clonidineHomo sapiens (human)EC500.038343
naphazolineHomo sapiens (human)EC500.055011
propranololHomo sapiens (human)EC505.011911
propranololHomo sapiens (human)Kd100.000011
tizanidineHomo sapiens (human)EC501.231010
wb 4101Homo sapiens (human)Kd0.575411
phentolamineHomo sapiens (human)Kd0.003711
piperoxanHomo sapiens (human)Kd0.316211
phenylephrineHomo sapiens (human)EC500.340010
chenodeoxycholic acidHomo sapiens (human)EC506.710011
lofexidineHomo sapiens (human)EC500.001411
1-(2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-2-hydroxyethyl)-1h-imidazoleHomo sapiens (human)EC50338.844011
labetalol hydrochlorideHomo sapiens (human)Kd0.036633
rx 821002Homo sapiens (human)EC5087.200011
cholic acidHomo sapiens (human)EC5013.600011
obeticholic acidHomo sapiens (human)EC500.755011
dexmedetomidineHomo sapiens (human)EC500.000510
2-(1-(2-allylphenoxy)ethyl)-4,5-dihydro-1h-imidazoleHomo sapiens (human)EC500.050144

Drugs with Other Measurements

DrugTaxonomyMeasurementAverage (mM)Bioassay(s)Publication(s)
alprenololHomo sapiens (human)Kapp0.020011
bunololHomo sapiens (human)Kapp0.017011
pindololHomo sapiens (human)Kapp0.093011
practololHomo sapiens (human)Kapp313.000011
prazosinHomo sapiens (human)EC401.300023
propranololHomo sapiens (human)Kapp0.018011
phentolamineHomo sapiens (human)Kb0.007011
metergolineHomo sapiens (human)Activity0.030011
rauwolscineHomo sapiens (human)Kb0.001811

Enables

This protein enables 6 target(s):

TargetCategoryDefinition
alpha2-adrenergic receptor activitymolecular functionCombining with epinephrine or norepinephrine to initiate a change in cell activity via activation of a G protein, with pharmacological characteristics of alpha2-adrenergic receptors; the activity involves transmitting the signal to the Gi alpha subunit of a heterotrimeric G protein. [GOC:cb, GOC:mah, IUPHAR_GPCR:1274]
protein bindingmolecular functionBinding to a protein. [GOC:go_curators]
alpha-2A adrenergic receptor bindingmolecular functionBinding to an alpha-2A adrenergic receptor. [GOC:mah, GOC:nln]
protein homodimerization activitymolecular functionBinding to an identical protein to form a homodimer. [GOC:jl]
protein heterodimerization activitymolecular functionBinding to a nonidentical protein to form a heterodimer. [GOC:ai]
epinephrine bindingmolecular functionBinding to epinephrine, a hormone produced by the medulla of the adrenal glands that increases heart activity, improves the power and prolongs the action of muscles, and increases the rate and depth of breathing. It is synthesized by the methylation of norepinephrine. [GOC:ai]

Located In

This protein is located in 3 target(s):

TargetCategoryDefinition
cytoplasmcellular componentThe contents of a cell excluding the plasma membrane and nucleus, but including other subcellular structures. [ISBN:0198547684]
endosomecellular componentA vacuole to which materials ingested by endocytosis are delivered. [ISBN:0198506732, PMID:19696797]
plasma membranecellular componentThe membrane surrounding a cell that separates the cell from its external environment. It consists of a phospholipid bilayer and associated proteins. [ISBN:0716731363]

Active In

This protein is active in 1 target(s):

TargetCategoryDefinition
plasma membranecellular componentThe membrane surrounding a cell that separates the cell from its external environment. It consists of a phospholipid bilayer and associated proteins. [ISBN:0716731363]

Involved In

This protein is involved in 13 target(s):

TargetCategoryDefinition
regulation of smooth muscle contractionbiological processAny process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of smooth muscle contraction. [GOC:go_curators]
G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathwaybiological processThe series of molecular signals initiated by a ligand binding to its receptor, in which the activated receptor promotes the exchange of GDP for GTP on the alpha-subunit of an associated heterotrimeric G-protein complex. The GTP-bound activated alpha-G-protein then dissociates from the beta- and gamma-subunits to further transmit the signal within the cell. The pathway begins with receptor-ligand interaction, and ends with regulation of a downstream cellular process. The pathway can start from the plasma membrane, Golgi or nuclear membrane. [GOC:bf, GOC:mah, PMID:16902576, PMID:24568158, Wikipedia:G_protein-coupled_receptor]
cell-cell signalingbiological processAny process that mediates the transfer of information from one cell to another. This process includes signal transduction in the receiving cell and, where applicable, release of a ligand and any processes that actively facilitate its transport and presentation to the receiving cell. Examples include signaling via soluble ligands, via cell adhesion molecules and via gap junctions. [GOC:dos, GOC:mah]
negative regulation of norepinephrine secretionbiological processAny process that decreases the frequency, rate or extent of the regulated release of norepinephrine. [GOC:dph, GOC:tb]
regulation of vasoconstrictionbiological processAny process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of reductions in the diameter of blood vessels. [GOC:jl]
platelet activationbiological processA series of progressive, overlapping events triggered by exposure of the platelets to subendothelial tissue. These events include shape change, adhesiveness, aggregation, and release reactions. When carried through to completion, these events lead to the formation of a stable hemostatic plug. [http://www.graylab.ac.uk/omd/]
activation of protein kinase B activitybiological processAny process that initiates the activity of the inactive enzyme protein kinase B. [GOC:pg]
negative regulation of epinephrine secretionbiological processAny process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of the regulated release of epinephrine. [GOC:vk]
receptor transactivationbiological processThe process in which a receptor is activated by another receptor. Receptor transactivation can occur through different mechanisms and includes cross-talk between signaling pathways where one receptor activates a receptor for a different ligand, and also activation of subunits within a receptor oligomer. [GOC:al, GOC:bf, GOC:BHF, PMID:16870826, PMID:21063387]
positive regulation of MAPK cascadebiological processAny process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of signal transduction mediated by the MAPK cascade. [GOC:go_curators]
positive regulation of neuron differentiationbiological processAny process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of neuron differentiation. [GOC:go_curators]
adrenergic receptor signaling pathwaybiological processA G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway initiated by a ligand binding to an adrenergic receptor on the surface of a target cell, and ending with the regulation of a downstream cellular process. [GOC:BHF]
adenylate cyclase-activating adrenergic receptor signaling pathwaybiological processAn adenylate cyclase-activating G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway initiated by a ligand binding to an adrenergic receptor on the surface of the target cell, and ending with the regulation of a downstream cellular process. [GOC:BHF, GOC:mah, GOC:signaling]