Adenosine receptor

The adenosine receptors are a class of G-protein coupled receptors with adenosine as endogenous ligand.

Contents

1 A1 adenosine receptor 2 A2A adenosine receptor 3 A2B adenosine receptor 4 A3 adenosine receptor

A₁ adenosine receptor

A_2A adenosine receptor

A_2B adenosine receptor

A₃ adenosine receptor

It has been shown in studies to inhibit some specific signal pathways of adenosine. It allows for the inhibition of growth in human melanoma cells.