Nuclear Receptor - Agonism Vs Antagonism

Agonism Vs Antagonism

Depending on the receptor involved, the chemical structure of the ligand and the tissue that is being affected, nuclear receptor ligands may display dramatically diverse effects ranging in a spectrum from agonism to antagonism to inverse agonism.

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