Skip to main content

  G- Protein Coupled Receptor Types


The major effector pathway through which GPCRs function are :

i. Adenylyl cyclase: cAMP pathway

ii. Phospholipase C: IP3 DAG pathway

Adenylyl cyclase: cAMP Pathway





Phospholipase C: IP3 DAG pathway


Reference: K.D. Tripathi, "Essential of Medical Pharmacology" , Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Ltd, 6th edition.

Himangi Vig 
M. Pharm (Pharmacology)

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

Cell Injury Overview

  Cell Injury The cell encounters variety of physiological stress and pathological stimuli which results in the change in its internal and external environment. This causes cell to undergo various adaptive responses and if the adaptive capability of the cell exceeds, then cell is said to develop cell injury. Given below is a quick overview highlighting the main aspects related to cell injury: