TABLE 2

Actions and affinities of endogenous apelin receptor agonists

LigandActionAffinity (pIC50)References
Apelin-36Full agonist8.6–8.3Hosoya et al., 2000; Kawamata et al., 2001; Fan et al., 2003; Medhurst et al., 2003
Apelin-17Full agonist9.0–7.9Medhurst et al., 2003; El Messari et al., 2004
(Pyr1)apelin-13Full agonist8.9–8.0Hosoya et al., 2000; Medhurst et al., 2003; El Messari et al., 2004
Apelin-13Full agonist9.2–8.8Fan et al., 2003; Medhurst et al., 2003