Table 7

Binding affinity of agonists and antagonists at human adenosine receptor subtypes (K i values with 95% confidence intervals or ± S.E.M. in parentheses)

A1A2AA2BA3Reference
Agonists with unmodified ribose
R-PIA2.0  (1–4.2)860  (480–1,540)16  (9.3–29)7-a
33,700  (±6,800)7-c
3,800  (±1,700)7-e
S-PIA75  (42–134)7,800  (7,000–8,640)45  (33–61)7-a
62,800  (±21,600)7-c
 CPA2.3  (1.5–3.4)790  (470–1,360)43  (30–61)7-a
34,400  (±11,100)7-c
21,000  (±4,300)7-e
 CCPA0.8  (0.55–1.25)2,300  (2,000–2,700)42  (32–56)7-a
40,100  (±16,400)7-c
 2-Cl-adenosine1.39 (1.28–1.51)180  (150–220)19  (14–28)7-i
Agonists with 5′-modified ribose
 NECA14  (6.4–29)207-150  (12–35)6.27-150  (3.5–11)7-a
330  (±60)7-c
360  (±120)7-e
 CGS 21680290  (230–360)27  (12–59)67  (50–90)7-a
361,000  (±21,000)7-c
 HENECA60  (50–72)6.4  (3.8–11)2.4  (2.0–2.9)7-b
 PENECA560  (480–650)620  (300–1,300)6.2  (5.1–7.5)7-b
 PHPNECA2.7  (1.7–7.1)3.1  (2.4–3.9)0.42  (0.17–1.0)7-b
 AB-MECA1,500  (1,300–1,800)3,600  (2,700–4,700)22  (20–24)7-a
 IB-MECA3.7  (1.8–7.7)2,500  (1,900–3,400)1.2  (0.96–1.5)7-a
54,000  (±5,600)7-c
 IAB-MECA8.5  (4.8–15)470  (300–740)0.64  (0.58–0.70)7-a
 Cl-IB-MECA115  (114–116)2,100  (1,700–2,500)11  (9.4–13)7-b
Antagonists: xanthines
 DPCPX3.97-150  (3.5–4.2)129  (35–260)4,000  (2,600–6,000)7-a
50  (±3.7)7-c
51  (±6.1)7-e
 XAC29  (24–35)1  (0.58–1.7)92  (64–130)7-a
7.3  (±2.8)7-c
12  (±4.6)7-e
 MRS1754400  (±190)500  (±11)2.0  (±0.31)570  (±180)7-f
 MSX-22,500  (1,700–3,600)5.0  (±0.6)>10,0007-h
 Theophylline6,800  (4,100–11,000)1,700  (1,000–2,900)86,000  (74,000–101,000)7-a
Antagonists: non-xanthines
 CGS 159433.5  (1.7–7.3)4.2  (2.6–6.6)51  (43–60)7-a
16  (±3.6)7-e
 SCH 58261290  (210–410)0.6  (0.5–0.7)>10,0007-d
 ZM 241385260  (190–390)0.8  (0.7–1.0)>10,0007-d
32  (±6)7-c
 MRE 3008F201,100  (±1,100)140  (±15)2,100  (±300)0.29  (±0.03)7-g
  • 7-150  Values are from saturation experiments.

  • 7-aKlotz et al., 1998, transfected CHO cells; radioligands [3H]CCPA (A1), [3H]NECA (A2A and A3).

  • 7-bKlotz et al., 1999, transfected CHO cells; radioligands [3H]CCPA (A1), [3H]NECA (A2A and A3).

  • 7-cLinden et al., 1999, transfected HEK 293 cells; radioligand 125I-ABOPX.

  • 7-dOngini et al., 1999, transfected CHO cells (A1 and A2A) or HEK 293 cells (A2A and A3); radioligands [3H]DPCPX (A1), [3H]SCH 58261 (A2A), 125I-AB-MECA (A3).

  • 7-eJi and Jacobson, 1999, transfected HEK 293 cells; radioligand [3H]ZM 241685.

  • 7-fKim et al., 2000, transfected HEK 293 cells; radioligands 125I-ABA (A1), 125I-ZM 241685 (A2A),125I-ABOPX (A2B), 125I-AB-MECA (A3).

  • 7-gVarani et al., 2000, transfected CHO cells; radioligands [3H]DPCPX (A1 and A2B), [3H]SCH 58261 (A2A), 125I-AB-MECA (A3).

  • 7-hSauer et al., 2000, transfected CHO cells; radioligand [3H]CHA (A1), [3H]CGS 21680 (A2A), [3H]NECA (A3).

  • 7-i  K.-N. Klotz and S. Kachler, unpublished, transfected CHO cells; radioligand [3H]NECA.