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2.Anti-α2B-AdrenergicReceptor(extracellular)Antibody,preincubatedwiththecontrolpeptideantigen.

- IUPHARRECEPTORDATABASE|ADRENOCEPTORS
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Adrenergicreceptors(alsocalledadrenoceptors)arethereceptorsforthecatecholaminesadrenalineandnoradrenaline(calledepinephrineandnorepinephrineintheUnitedStates).Adrenalineandnoradrenalineplayimportantrolesinthecontrolofbloodpressure,myocardialcontractilerateandforce,airwayreactivity,andavarietyofmetabolicandcentralnervoussystemfunctions.
AdrenergicreceptorsaremembersoftheG-proteincoupledreceptor(GPCR)superfamilyofmembraneproteins.Theyshareacommonstructureofsevenputativetransmembranedomains,anextracellularaminoterminus,andacytoplasmiccarboxylterminus.
Adrenoceptorsaredividedintothreetypes:α1,α2 andβ-adrenoceptors.Eachtypeisfurtherdividedintoatleastthreesubtypes:α1A,α1B,α1D,α2A,α2B,α2C,β1,β2,β31,2.Adrenoceptors areexpressedinnearlyallperipheraltissuesandinthecentralnervoussystem1,2.
Theα2B-adrenoceptorhasadistinctpatternofexpressionwithinthebrain,liverlungandkidney,andrecentstudiesusingtheknockoutmousesystemhaveshownthatdisruptionofthisreceptorindeedaffectsmouseviABIlity3,bloodpressureresponsestoα2-adrenoceptoragoNISTs3 andthehypertensiveresponsetosaltloADIng4.
Liketheα2A-adrenoceptorsubtype,theα2B-adrenoceptorundergoesshorttermagonistpromoteddesensitization5.ThisdesensitizationisduetothephosphorylationofthereceptorbyG-proteincoupledreceptorkinases(GRKs)6 whichultimatelypromotesuncouplingofthereceptorfromtheG-proteinsubunit7.
AlomoneLabsispleasedtoofferahighlyspecificantibodydirectedagainstanextracellularepitopeoftheratα2B-adrenoceptor.Anti-α2B-AdrenergicReceptor(extracellular)Antibody(#AAR-021)canbeusedinwesternblotandimmunohistochemistryapplications.Ithasbeendesignedtorecognizeα2B-adrenoceptorfrommouse,rat,andhumansamples.

2.Anti-α2B-AdrenergicReceptor(extracellular)Antibody,preincubatedwiththecontrolpeptideantigen.

