Table 2

Affinities of muscarinic agonists for the M1-M4subtypes of muscarinic receptors expressed in membranes of CHO cells

M1M2M3M4
pKi nH pKi nH pKi nH pKi nH
Arecaidine propargyl ester6.35  ± 0.080.97  ± 0.035.71  ± 0.080.99  ± 0.015.72  ± 0.120.96  ± 0.045.93  ± 0.110.98  ± 0.01
Arecoline5.73  ± 0.130.96  ± 0.025.24  ± 0.100.96  ± 0.025.42  ± 0.030.97  ± 0.035.45  ± 0.050.98  ± 0.03
Acetylcholine4.32  ± 0.070.99  ± 0.044.33  ± 0.090.99  ± 0.014.54  ± 0.080.97  ± 0.004.49  ± 0.080.97  ± 0.01
Bethanechol4.01  ± 0.110.99  ± 0.054.04  ± 0.100.97  ± 0.024.15  ± 0.070.97  ± 0.054.03  ± 0.050.96  ± 0.02
Carbachol4.46  ± 0.110.97  ± 0.054.19  ± 0.080.97  ± 0.024.42  ± 0.060.98  ± 0.034.29  ± 0.090.96  ± 0.04
Furmethide4.11  ± 0.110.97  ± 0.034.53  ± 0.060.96  ± 0.044.11  ± 0.080.97  ± 0.024.27  ± 0.150.96  ± 0.02
Methylfurmethide4.55  ± 0.070.97  ± 0.044.93  ± 0.10.96  ± 0.054.59  ± 0.110.95  ± 0.044.71  ± 0.030.97  ± 0.02
McN-A-3435.1  ± 0.180.98  ± 0.024.77  ± 0.050.96  ± 0.025.06  ± 0.070.97  ± 0.044.96  ± 0.080.97  ± 0.03
Oxotremorine5.48  ± 0.160.96  ± 0.045.03  ± 0.110.97  ± 0.055.28  ± 0.070.98  ± 0.025.15  ± 0.080.96  ± 0.03
Oxotremorine-M5.09  ± 0.130.98  ± 0.034.92  ± 0.090.96  ± 0.045.14  ± 0.010.99  ± 0.025.19  ± 0.150.97  ± 0.02
Pilocarpine5.14  ± 0.110.98  ± 0.054.92  ± 0.040.96  ± 0.015.09  ± 0.040.99  ± 0.035.22  ± 0.190.97  ± 0.01
Pentylthio-TZTP8.62  ± 0.130.96  ± 0.047.89  ± 0.110.99  ± 0.058.09  ± 0.090.97  ± 0.018.70  ± 0.390.97  ± 0.01

Data were obtained from measurements of the binding competition between the agonists and [3H]NMS in the presence of 0.5 mm GTP. Data are mean ± standard error of three experiments with triplicate incubations.