Localization of mGlu receptors in peripheral tissues
This table does not include sensory tissues.
| Tissue | Group I | Group II | Group III | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mGlu1 | mGlu5 | mGlu2 | mGlu3 | mGlu4 | mGlu6 | mGlu7 | mGlu8 | |
| Adrenal gland | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Bone cells | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Cardiac muscle | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Cartilage | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Colon | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Dendritic cells | ✓ | |||||||
| Duodenum | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Endothelium | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Esophagus | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
| Gall bladder | ✓ | |||||||
| Ileum | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Kidney | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Larynx | ✓ | |||||||
| Liver | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
| Lung | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
| Mammary gland | ✓ | |||||||
| Ovary | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
| Pancreas | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Salivary gland | ✓ | |||||||
| Skin | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Stem cells | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
| Stomach | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Synovial cells | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
| T cells | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
| Testis | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Thymus | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Tumors/transformed cells | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Uterine cervix | ✓ | |||||||