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GMS 6552 Exam with !| !| !| !|




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solutions

Most common drug target - Correct answer ✔- receptors
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Channel-linked receptors - Correct answer ✔- ion channels open when
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bound to ligand !| !|




- hyperpolarization or depolarization
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- milliseconds
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- ex. nicotinic receptor, ACh receptor
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G-protein coupled receptors - Correct answer ✔- use second messenger
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systems to induce cellular effects when bound
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- seconds
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- ex. muscarinic ACh receptor
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Kinase-linked receptors - Correct answer ✔- cause protein
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phosphorylation inducing cellular effects when bound !| !| !| !| !|




-minutes

,- ex. insulin receptor
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Nuclear receptors - Correct answer ✔- induce gene transcription when
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bound

- hours
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- ex. estrogen receptor
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Heterotrimeric G proteins - Correct answer ✔- receptor
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- alpha, beta, gamma - subunits
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- amplify signal
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- induce second messenger systems
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Alpha subunit - Correct answer ✔- binds GTP converting to GDP
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GPCR ligands - Correct answer ✔- hormones
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- neurotransmitters
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- chemokines
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- ions
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- amino acids
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- peptides
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- etc.
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PKA - Correct answer ✔- protein kinase A
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, - activated by cyclic AMP
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- enter nucleus and alter transcription
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Phosphorylase kinase - Correct answer ✔- activated by PKA
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- breakdown glycogen
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L-type Ca Channels - Correct answer ✔- activated by PKA
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- heart contraction
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Pyruvated kinase - Correct answer ✔- activated by PKA
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- activate gylcolysis
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Hormone sensitve lipase - Correct answer ✔- activated by PKA
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- cause triglyceride breakdown
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CREB - Correct answer ✔- activated by PKA
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- cause gene transcription
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Adenylate cyclase - Correct answer ✔- activated by GPCR
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- cAMP as second messenger
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- activate PKA
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Phosphollipase C - Correct answer ✔- activated by GPCR !| !| !| !| !| !| !| !|

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