Example sentences for: receptor

How can you use “receptor” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Although binding affinities and signaling efficacy can correspond for certain ligand/receptor complexes, exceptions often arise [ 28 ] because binding affinity does not necessarily measure the ability of a compound to induce an active receptor conformation.

  • The human alpha-2C receptor is somewhat unique among the alpha-2 receptors in that it does not appear to undergo agonist-induced down-regulation [ 11 ] . The human alpha-2A adrenergic receptor, which does undergo down-regulation, has an acidic serine motif (EESSSSD) in the third intracellular loop.

  • Such information, combined with the knowledge on the physiochemical characteristics of the agonists and antagonists at each receptor, will lead to the design of novel opioid analgesics with minimal side effects.

  • The putative cadherin-like receptor material appears at a molecular size around 180 kDa, both before and after secondary purification (Lanes 2 and 1, respectively).

  • 5-HT 4 receptor (Htr4 transcript) increases in expression have been shown to augment hippocampal acetylcholine outflow, thereby affecting cognitive processes [ 85 ] .


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