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MeSH Heading: Receptor, Muscarinic M2
Tree Number(s): D12.776.543.750.695.475.200; D12.776.543.750.720.360.500.200
Unique ID: D043585
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D043585
Scope Note: A specific subtype of muscarinic receptor found in the lower BRAIN, the HEART and in SMOOTH MUSCLE-containing organs. Although present in smooth muscle the M2 muscarinic receptor appears not to be involved in contractile responses.
Entry Version: RECEPT MUSCARINIC M2
Entry Term(s): Muscarinic Receptor M2; Muscarinic Receptors M2; Receptors, Muscarinic M2
Previous Indexing: Muscarinic Receptors (1996-2003)
Public MeSH Note: 2004; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR M2 was indexed under RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC 1996-2003
History Note: 2004; use RECEPTOR, MUSCARINIC M2 (NM) 1996-2003
Date Established: 2004/01/01
Date of Entry: 2003/07/09
Revision Date: 2016/06/17

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

agonists (AG)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

deficiency (DF)

drug effects (DE)

genetics (GE)

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immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

therapeutic use (TU)

ultrastructure (UL)

Concept UI: M0255463
Scope Note: A specific subtype of muscarinic receptor found in the lower BRAIN, the HEART and in SMOOTH MUSCLE-containing organs. Although present in smooth muscle the M2 muscarinic receptor appears not to be involved in contractile responses.
Terms: Receptor, Muscarinic M2 Preferred Term
Term UI T285467
Date01/01/1955
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2004); Muscarinic Receptors M2
Term UI T285466
Date01/01/1955
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2004); Muscarinic Receptor M2
Term UI T285468
Date01/01/1955
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2004); Receptors, Muscarinic M2
Term UI T527795
Date12/06/2002
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2004)

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