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. 2020 Jun 9;11:872. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2020.00872

Table 2.

Summary of calcium signaling pathway drugs.

Target Target type Disease Drugs KEGG pathway
1 Adenosine A1 receptor (ADORA1) Clinical trial target Orthostatic hypotension Caffeine (Rosenthal et al., 2008); Tonapofylline (Chen and Tang, 2007) Calcium signaling pathway; Rap1 signaling pathway; cAMP signaling pathway; neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction; vascular smooth muscle contraction; Parkinson's disease; alcoholism
2 Adenosine A2a receptor (ADORA2A) Clinical trial target Coronary artery disease Apadenoson; Binodenoson(Hodgson et al., 2007) Calcium signaling pathway; Rap1 signaling pathway; cAMP signaling pathway; neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction; vascular smooth muscle contraction; Parkinson's disease; alcoholism
3 Adenosine A2b receptor (ADORA2B) Clinical trial target Hypertension YT-146 (T et al., 1994) Calcium signaling pathway; Rap1 signaling pathway; neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction; vascular smooth muscle contraction; alcoholism
4 Adenosine A2b receptor (ADORA2B) Successful target Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardi; reperfusion injury Adenosine (Xin et al., 2020) Calcium signaling pathway; Rap1 signaling pathway; neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction; vascular smooth muscle contraction; alcoholism
5 Adrenergic receptor beta-1 (ADRB1) Successful target Hypertension; reperfusion injury Metoprolol (Qin et al., 2020) Calcium signaling pathway; cGMP-PKG signaling pathway; cAMP signaling pathway; neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction; endocytosis; adrenergic signaling in cardiomyocytes; gap junction; salivary secretion; dilated cardiomyopathy
6 Angiotensin II receptor type-1 (AGTR1) Successful target Hypertension Valsartan (Chang et al., 2020) Calcium signaling pathway; cGMP-PKG signaling pathway; neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction; adrenergic signaling in cardiomyocytes; vascular smooth muscle contraction; renin-angiotensin system; renin secretion; pathways in cancer
7 Calcium channel unspecific (CaC) Successful target Cerebral vasospasm; hyperinsulinemia Nimodipine (G and M, 2009) Calcium signaling pathway; MAPK signaling pathway; cardiac muscle contraction;
8 Calcium-activated potassium channel KCa1.1 (KCNMA1) Literature-reported target Asthma Cromoglycate lisetil hydrochloride (Law et al., 2011) Calcium signaling pathway; cGMP-PKG signaling pathway; vascular smooth muscle contraction; Insulin secretion; salivary secretion; pancreatic secretion
9 Calcium-release activated calcium channel (CRACM) Clinical trial target Non-Hodgkin lymphoma RP4010 (Cui et al., 2018) Calcium signaling pathway; cAMP signaling pathway; platelet activation; primary immunodeficiency
10 Calpain-2 (CAPN2) Clinical trial target Cerebral infarction ABT-957 (Ge et al., 2005) Protein processing in endoplasmic reticulum; apoptosis; calcium signaling pathway; Alzheimer's disease
11 CaM-kinase II (CAMK2) Clinical trial target Anxiety disorder Rimacalib (J et al., 2009) Calcium signaling pathway; ErbB signaling pathway; cAMP signaling pathway; HIF-1 signaling pathway; Wnt signaling pathway; circadian entrainment; neurotrophin signaling pathway; cholinergic synapse; Inflammatory mediator regulation of TRP channels; Insulin secretion; GnRH signaling pathway; melanogenesis; oxytocin signaling pathway; glucagon signaling pathway; gastric acid secretion
12 Endothelin A receptor (EDNRA) Successful target Cerebrovascular disease; hypotension Ambrisentan (Rosenzweig, 2006) Calcium signaling pathway; cGMP-PKG signaling pathway; cAMP signaling pathway; neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction; vascular smooth muscle contraction; renin secretion; pathways in cancer
13 Nitric-oxide synthase endothelial (NOS3) Clinical trial target Pulmonary hypertension; brain injury Tilarginine acetate (Investigators et al., 2007) Calcium signaling pathway; arginine and proline metabolism; Metabolic pathways; cGMP-PKG signaling pathway; HIF-1 signaling pathway; sphingolipid signaling pathway; PI3K-Akt signaling pathway; VEGF signaling pathway; platelet activation; estrogen signaling pathway; oxytocin signaling pathway
14 Proteinase activated receptor 1 (F2R) Successful target Myocardial infarction Vorapaxar (Maki et al., 2010) Calcium signaling pathway; Rap1 signaling pathway; cAMP signaling pathway; neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction; endocytosis; PI3K-Akt signaling pathway; complement and coagulation cascades; platelet activation; regulation of actin cytoskeleton; pathways in cancer
15 S100 calcium-binding protein B (S100B) Clinical trial target Stroke; type 2 diabetes; ONO-2506 (Asano et al., 2005) Calcium signaling pathway; cGMP-PKG signaling pathway; neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction
endocytosis; salivary secretion
16 Sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase (ATP2A) Successful target Malaria Artemisinin (Choia et al., 2008) Calcium signaling pathway; pyrimidine metabolism; metabolic pathways
17 Sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase 2 (ATP2A2) Clinical trial target Hypertension; asthma Gallopamil (Sulpizio et al., 2005) Calcium signaling pathway; renin-angiotensin system; Alzheimer's disease; adrenergic signaling in cardiomyocytes; Thyroid hormone signaling pathway; Alzheimer's disease; hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM); arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC); dilated cardiomyopathy
18 Sodium/calcium exchanger (SLC) Clinical trial target Cardiovascular disease CALDARET HYDRATE(Kawasumi et al., 2007) Calcium signaling pathway; cardiac muscle contraction; adrenergic signaling in cardiomyocytes;
19 Sodium/hydrogen exchanger 1 (SLC9A1) Clinical trial target Myocardial infarction; angina pectoris Zoniporide hydrochloride(Tracey et al., 2003) Calcium signaling pathway; cAMP signaling pathway; cardiac muscle contraction; adrenergic signaling in cardiomyocytes; regulation of actin cytoskeleton; thyroid hormone signaling pathway; salivary secretion; gastric acid secretion; pancreatic secretion; bile secretion; proteoglycans in cancer
20 Thromboxane A2 receptor (TBXA2R) Successful target Acute myocardial infarction Ridogrel(Xavier,Davel,Fukuda and Rossoni 2009) Calcium signaling pathway; neuroactive ligand-receptor interaction; platelet activation
21 Voltage-gated calcium channel alpha Cav1.2 (CACNA1C) Successful target Hypertension Rauwolfia serpentina root(Wiens and De Luca, 2016) Calcium signaling pathway; MAPK signaling pathway; cGMP-PKG signaling pathway; cAMP signaling pathway; cardiac muscle contraction; adrenergic signaling in cardiomyocytes; vascular smooth muscle contraction; circadian entrainment; type II diabetes mellitus; hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM); Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC); dilated cardiomyopathy
22 Voltage-gated calcium channel alpha Cav1.2 (CACNA1C) Clinical trial target Alzheimer disease ARC029 (H et al., 1989) Calcium signaling pathway; MAPK signaling pathway; cGMP-PKG signaling pathway; cAMP signaling pathway; cardiac muscle contraction; adrenergic signaling in cardiomyocytes; vascular smooth muscle contraction; circadian entrainment; Insulin secretion; type II diabetes mellitus; hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM); arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC); dilated cardiomyopathy
23 Voltage-gated calcium channel alpha Cav2.1 (CACNA1A) Successful target Cardiac failure; reperfusion injury Flunarizine (Wulff et al., 2019) Calcium signaling pathway; MAPK signaling pathway; synaptic vesicle cycle; retrograde endocannabinoid signaling; glutamatergic synapse; long-term depression; type II diabetes mellitus; morphine addiction; nicotine addiction
24 Voltage-gated calcium channel alpha Cav2.2 (CACNA1B) Successful target Pain; traumatic brain injury Ziconotide (Xiong et al., 2009) Calcium signaling pathway; MAPK signaling pathway; synaptic vesicle cycle; retrograde endocannabinoid signaling; GABAergic synapse; dopaminergic synapse; taste transduction; type II diabetes mellitus
25 Voltage-gated calcium channel alpha Cav3.1 (CACNA1G) Successful target Hypertension; Insomnia; Verapamil (TD et al., 2005) Calcium signaling pathway; MAPK signaling pathway; circadian entrainment; type II diabetes mellitus
26 Voltage-gated calcium channel alpha Cav3.2 (CACNA1H) Successful target Metabolic acidosis; migraine Sodium bicarbonate (Wood et al., 2009) Calcium signaling pathway; MAPK signaling pathway; circadian entrainment
27 Voltage-gated calcium channel alpha-2/delta-1 (CACNA2D1) Successful target Hypertension Diltiazem (Huang et al., 2009); Amlodipine (Ram, 2009) Calcium signaling pathway; MAPK signaling pathway; cardiac muscle contraction; adrenergic signaling in cardiomyocytes; Oxytocin signaling pathway; hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM); arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC); dilated cardiomyopathy
28 Voltage-gated calcium channel alpha-2/delta-1 (CACNA2D1) Successful target Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Pregabalin (Andrade, 2018) Calcium signaling pathway; MAPK signaling pathway; cardiac muscle contraction; Adrenergic signaling in cardiomyocytes; Oxytocin signaling pathway; hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM); arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC); dilated cardiomyopathy
29 Voltage-gated L-type calcium channel (L-CaC) Successful target Angina pectoris; hypertension Nifedipine (Kleinsasser and Loeckinger, 2002); Nisoldipine; Levamlodipine(Oh et al., 2012) Calcium signaling pathway; MAPK signaling pathway; Cardiac muscle contraction;
30 Voltage-gated L-type calcium channel (L-CaC) Clinical trial target Cardiovascular disease BAY-Y-5959 (GH et al., 1998) Calcium signaling pathway; Cardiac muscle contraction;