Table 2. Stimulation of [35S]GTPγS Binding to hD2 and hD3 Receptors Expressed in CHO Cells.
| CHO–D2 |
CHO–D3 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compd | EC50 (nM)a [35S]GTPγS | %Emax | EC50 (nM)a [35S]GTPγS | %Emax | D2/D3 |
| dopamine | 218 ± 12 | 100 | 10.6 ± 2.1 | 100 | 26.5 |
| 1ab | 33.1 ± 6.6 | 104 ± 5 | 1.51 ± 0.02 | 90 ± 4.3 | 22.1 |
| (−)-8b | 36.8 ± 7.2 | 105 ± 6 | 3.42 ± 1.01 | 67.3 ± 5.6 | 10.8 |
| (−)-9b | 15.9 ± 1.8 | 116 ± 10 | 0.10 ± 0.02 | 95.8 ± 3.7 | 159 |
EC50 is the concentration producing half-maximal stimulation; for each compound, maximal stimulation (Emax) is expressed as percent of the Emax observed with 1 mM (D2) or 100 uM (D3) of the full agonist DA (%Emax). Results are the means ± SEM for 3–6 experiments each performed in triplicate.
From previous ref (43).