inverse agonist
inverse agonist · inverse agonists
A drug that binds to the same receptor as an agonist but induces a pharmacological…A drug that binds to the same receptor as an agonist but induces a pharmacological response opposite to that of the agonist.
Meaning
1 sensesA drug that binds to the same receptor as an agonist but induces a pharmacological response opposite to that of the agonist.
Forms
plural: inverse agonists| Singular | inverse agonist |
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See also
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