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. 2005 Feb 21;144(8):1089–1099. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0706147

Table 2.

Dissociation constants (Ki) for muscarinic receptor antagonists in human detrusor muscle membranes

Drug N Hill slopea Ki (nM)b Ki site 1 Ki site 2 % Ha, c
Atropine 4 0.82±0.10 3.0 (2.1–4.3) N/A    
Trospium 7 0.66±0.06 4.9 (3.6–6.7) N/A    
AQ-RA 741 6 0.73±0.03 12.3 (10.8–14.1) 4.5 (2.8–7.2) 97.5 (39.8–238) 65±9
4-DAMP 4 0.63±0.05 12.2 (9.2–16.4) 0.23 (0.05–1.19) 29.5 (18.5–47.1) 22±6
Methoctramine 12 0.65±0.03 38.6 (33.4–44.7) 13.7 (9.9–18.9) 752 (336–1680) 71±5
Darifenacin 11 0.52±0.05 42.0 (33.6–52.6) 0.23 (0.11–0.53) 146 (113–189) 24±3
AF-DX 116 6 0.75±0.05 170 (140–208) N/A    
Pirenzepine 8 0.78±0.04 856 (734–998) 0.42 (0.06–3.10) 1134 (962–1340) 8±2

Ki values were calculated according to the equation Ki=IC50/(1+200/77.1).

a

Data are expressed as mean±s.e.m.

b

Data are derived from simultaneous analysis of all competition curves and are expressed as geometric mean (95% confidence intervals).

c

% H, indicates % of high-affinity sites.