TABLE 1

Potency (pEC50) and maximal response (Emax) of A2BAR-mediated changes in cAMP accumulation in the presence and absence of ADA in A2BAR-FlpInCHO cells

Data are the mean ± S.E.M. from four or more independent experiments performed in triplicate.

pEC50Emax
0 U/ml ADA1 U/ml ADA0 U/ml ADA1 U/ml ADA
NECA8.42 ± 0.258.49 ± 0.191.90 ± 0.132.36 ± 0.28
Adenosine6.29 ± 0.37ND2.40 ± 0.23ND
ZM2413857.80 ± 0.258.00 ± 0.260.36 ± 0.060.51 ± 0.06
PSB-6038.26 ± 0.228.33 ± 0.380.40 ± 0.050.48 ± 0.04
  • Emax, maximal response elicited by the ligand expressed as cAMP concentration as fold over basal; ND, value could not be determined; pEC50, negative logarithm of the agonist or inverse agonist concentration required to elicit half the maximal response.