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Details for receptor: dopamine receptor D4

EndoNet ID: ENR00929

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Synonyms

  • D4
  • dopamine receptor D4

General information

  • Inhibitory, acts through G-poteins; inhibits the activation of adenylate cyclase. [1]
  • Both D2 and D4 receptors were expressed in significant amounts in the adrenal medulla. [2]
  • D4 receptors were mainly localized in the zona glomerulosa and, to a lesser extent, in the zona reticularis. [2]
  • D2 and D4 receptors were expressed at low levels in the zona fasciculata. [2]

Links to other resources

UniProt P21917

Binding hormones

  • dopamine

Anatomical structures with this receptor

  • kidney

  • adrenal_medulla

  • cell_of_adrenal_gland_zona_reticularis

  • cell_of_adrenal_gland_zona_glomerulosa

  • cell_of_adrenal_gland_zona_fasciculata

  • frontal_lobe

  • amygdaloid_body

  • dentate_gyrus_of_hippocampus

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