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. 2023 Nov 28;53(1):7. doi: 10.3892/ijmm.2023.5331

Table II.

Effect of different agonistic and antagonistic treatments targeting GPCRs in patients with schizophrenia.

Drug Typical GPCR-associated signaling Atypical GPCR-associated signaling
Aripiprazole Dopamine Antagonist (√√√) D2 Gi ↓cAMP
↓Ca2+ ↓IK+; (√√) D3 Gi
↓ cAMP; (√) D4Gi ↓cAMP ↓Ca2+ ↓IK+
Serotonin Antagonist (√√√) 5HT1a Gs cAMP;
(√√√) 5HT2a Ca2+ PLC; (Ö) 5HT2c Ca2+ PLC;
(√) 5HT7 Gs↑ cAMP
Adrenergic Antagonist (√√) a1 Gq IP3/Ca2+
Histamine Antagonist (√) H1 Gq IP3/Ca2+
Azepine Dopamine Antagonist (ÖÖÖ) D2 Gi ↓cAMP
↓Ca2+ ↓IK+; (√) D3 Gi cAMP
Serotonin Antagonist (√√√√) 5HT Ca2+ 2a PLC;
(√√) 5HT1a Gs ↑cAMP; (√√) 5HT1b Gi
↓cAMP; (√√) 5HT2c Ca2+ PLC; (√) 5HT6 Gs
↑cAMP; (√) 5HT7 Gs ↑Camp
Chlorpromazine Dopamine Antagonist (√√√) D1 Gs ↑cAMP;
(√√) D5 Gs ↑ cAMP; (Ö) D2 Gi ↓cAMP ↓Ca2+
IK+; (√) D3 Gi ↓cAMP
Serotonin Antagonist (√√√) 5HT1a
Gs ↑cAMP; (√√√) 5HT2a Ca2+ PLC
Adrenergic Antagonist (√√) a1 Gq IP3/Ca2+;
(√√) a2 Gi ↓cAMP
Histamine Antagonist (√) H1 Gq IP3/Ca2+
Muscarinic Antagonist (√) M1 Gq IP3/Ca2+; (√)
M2 Gi ↓cAMP IK+
Clozapine Dopamine Antagonist (√√√) D1 Gs cAMP;
(√√) D4 Gi ↑ cAMP ;(Ö) D2 Gi ↓ cAMP ↓ Ca2+
↓IK+; (√) D3 Gi ↓ cAMP
Serotonin Antagonist (√√√) 5HT2a Ca2+
PLC Adrenergic Antagonist (√√) a1 Gq IP3/Ca2+
Muscarinic Antagonist (√√) M1 Gq IP3/Ca2+;
(√) M2 Gi ↓cAMP IK+;
(√) M3 Gq IP3/Ca2+
Muscarinic Agonist (√) M4 Gi ↓cAMP ↓IK+
Fluphenazine Dopamine Antagonist (√√√) D2 Gi
↓cAMP ↓Ca2+ ↓IK+
Muscarinic Antagonist (√√) M1 Gq IP3/Ca2+
Adrenergic Antagonist (√√) a1 Gq IP3/Ca2+
Histamine Antagonist (√) H1 Gq IP3/Ca2+
Haloperidol Dopamine Antagonist (√√√) D1 Gs ↑ cAMP; (√√) D2 Gi ↓cAMP Ca2+ ↓IK+ Muscarinic Antagonist (√) M1 Gq IP3/Ca2+
Adrenergic Antagonist (√) a1 Gq IP3/Ca2+
Olanzapine Dopamine Antagonist (√√√) D1 Gs ↑ cAMP;
(√√) D5 Gs ↑ cAMP; (√√) D2 Gi ↓cAMP Ca2+
↓IK+; (√) D3 Gi ↓cAMP
Serotonin Antagonist (√√√) 5HT Ca2+ 2a PLC;
(√√√) 5HT2c Ca2+ PLC
Adrenergic Antagonist (√√) a1 Gq IP3/Ca2+
Muscarinic Antagonist (√√) M1 Gq IP3/Ca2+;
(√) M2 Gi ↓ cAMP ↓IK+; (√) M3 Gq IP3/Ca2+;
(√) M4 Gi ↓cAMP IK+; (√) M5 Gq IP3/Ca2+
Histamine Antagonist (√) H1 Gq IP3/Ca2+
Quetiapine Dopamine Antagonist (√√) D1 Gs ↑ cAMP;
(√√) D2 Gi ↓cAMP ↓Ca2+ ↓IK+
Serotonin Antagonist (√√√) 5HT2 Ca2+
PLC; (√√√) 5HT1 Gi ↓cAMP IK+
Histamine Antagonist (√) H1 Gq IP3/Ca2+
Adrenergic Antagonist (√√) a1 Gq IP3/Ca2+;
(√) a2 Gi ↓ cAMP
Perphenazine Dopamine Antagonist (√√) D2 Gi ↓cAMP
↓Ca2+ ↓IK+
Adrenergic Antagonist (√√) a1 Gq IP3/Ca2+
Risperidone Dopamine Antagonist (√√) D2 Gi ↓cAMP
↓Ca2+ −IK+; (√) D3 Gi ↓ cAMP
Serotonin Antagonist (√√√) 5HT2 Ca2+ PLC
Adrenergic Antagonist (√√) a1 Gq IP3/Ca2+
Histamine Antagonist (√) H1 Gq IP3/Ca2+
Muscarinic Antagonist (√√) M1 Gq IP3/Ca2+;
(√√) M2 Gi ↓cAMP IK+
Thioridazine Dopamine Antagonist (√√) D2 Gi cAMP
↓Ca2+ ↓IK+
Adrenergic Antagonist (√√) a1 Gq IP3/Ca2+
Trifluoperazine Dopamine Antagonist (√√) D2 Gi ↓cAMP
↓Ca2+ ↓IK+
Adrenergic Antagonist (√√) a1 Gq IP3/Ca2+
Ziprasidone Dopamine Antagonist (√√) D2 Gi ↓cAMP
↓Ca2+ ↓IK+ ; (√) D3 Gi ↓cAMP
Serotonin Antagonist (√√√) 5HT Ca2+ 2a PLC;
(√√) 5HT Ca2+ 2c PLC; (√√) 5HT1d Gi ↓cAMP
↓Ca2+ ↓IK+
Adrenergic Antagonist (√) a1 Gq IP3/Ca2+
Histamine Antagonist (√) H1 Gq IP3/Ca2+

(√√√) High effect; (√√) Moderate effect; (√) Mild effect; ↓ decreased effect; ↑ increased effect. The information of this table was taken from (2,292,303). GPCR, G protein-coupled receptor; IK, potassium current; 5-HT, serotonin; PLC, phospholipase C; IP3, inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate; Gi, G inhibitory; Gs, G stimulatory.