Nomenclature | NTS1 receptor | NTS2 receptor |
HGNC, UniProt | NTSR1, P30989 | NTSR2, O95665 |
Rank order of potency | neurotensin (NTS, P30990) >neuromedin N {Mouse, Rat} [741] | neurotensin (NTS, P30990) = neuromedin N {Mouse, Rat} [1235] |
Selective agonists | JMV449 (pK i 10) [1753] – Rat | levocabastine (pK i 6.8) [1235, 1583] |
Antagonists | meclinertant (pIC50 7.5–8.2) [664] | – |
Labelled ligands | [3H]meclinertant (Antagonist) (pK d 8.5) [1030] – Rat | – |
Comments | – | A splice variant of the NTS2 receptor bearing 5 transmembrane domains has been identified in mouse [191] and later in rat [1492]. |