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Receptor (biochemistry) and Taranabant

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Difference between Receptor (biochemistry) and Taranabant

Receptor (biochemistry) vs. Taranabant

In biochemistry and pharmacology, a receptor is a protein molecule that receives chemical signals from outside a cell. Taranabant (codenamed MK-0364) is a cannabinoid receptor type 1 inverse agonist that was investigated as a potential treatment for obesity due to its anorectic effects.

Similarities between Receptor (biochemistry) and Taranabant

Receptor (biochemistry) and Taranabant have 1 thing in common (in Unionpedia): Inverse agonist.

Inverse agonist

In the field of pharmacology, an inverse agonist is an agent that binds to the same receptor as an agonist but induces a pharmacological response opposite to that agonist.

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Receptor (biochemistry) and Taranabant Comparison

Receptor (biochemistry) has 95 relations, while Taranabant has 9. As they have in common 1, the Jaccard index is 0.96% = 1 / (95 + 9).

References

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