TABLE 2

Potency and efficacy of leukotrienes at CysLT2 receptors

EC50 values are presented as mean ± S.E.M.

Mouse CysLT2 Receptor Aequorin AssayHuman CysLT2 Receptor
Aequorin Assayβ-Arrestin Assay
Potency EC50 (n = 3)Pctg of Max Efficacy (Avg, n = 3)Fold Diff EC50 Agonist/EC50 LTC4Potency EC50 (n = 3)Pctg of Max Efficacy (Avg, n = 3)Fold Diff EC50 Agonist/EC50 LTC4Potency EC50 (n = 6–8)Pctg of Max Efficacy (Avg, n = 6–8)Fold Diff EC50 Agonist/EC50 LTC4
nM% @ μMnM% @ μMnM% @ μM
LTC438.6 ± 6.1100 @ 1.5194.6 ± 19.9100 @ 1154.4 ± 9.6100 @ 0.81
NMLTC446.1 ± 8.789 @ 1.51.2122.3 ± 27.198 @ 31.38.7 ± 4.590 @ 0.80.16
LTD449.2 ± 12.685 @ 1.51.3144.9 ± 66.189 @ 31.534.7 ± 5.790 @ 0.90.64
LTE4a146 ± 16.729 @ 1.53.81208 ± 554.245 @ 1012.8
  • Pctg, percentage; Max, maximal; Diff, difference; Avg, average.

  • a Partial agonist.