Table 5

Antagonism of dopamine-stimulated [35S]GTPγS binding to CHO-hD2 and -hD3 membranes

AntagonisthD2hD3KBRatio hD2/hD3
pKBKBpKBKB
nM nM
Haloperidol9.30  ± 0.130.507.67  ± 0.2721.30.02
S 142976.56  ± 0.092757.53  ± 0.0829.59.3
GR 2182317.17  ± 0.1667.68.65  ± 0.032.2330

Antagonist potencies (pKB values) were calculated from IC50 values for inhibition of dopamine (3 μM for hD2, 1 μM for hD3)-stimulated [35S]GTPγS binding. pKB values are expressed as means ± S.E. of mean of at least three independent experiments.KB values were calculated from mean pKB values.