alpha4beta2 nACh receptor pharmacophore models

Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2004 Apr 19;14(8):1841-4. doi: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2003.07.035.

Abstract

Progress towards the development of alpha4beta2 nicotinic acetylcholinergic receptor pharmacophores is reviewed from the early Beers and Riech model to the newer vector models.

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Drug Design
  • Hydrogen Bonding
  • Ligands
  • Models, Chemical*
  • Molecular Structure
  • Nicotinic Agonists / pharmacology*
  • Receptors, Nicotinic / drug effects*
  • Receptors, Nicotinic / metabolism
  • Structure-Activity Relationship

Substances

  • Ligands
  • Nicotinic Agonists
  • Receptors, Nicotinic
  • nicotinic receptor alpha4beta2