This structure is defined, in part, as the place where adenosine acts on A1 receptors of cholinergic neurons.
N6-Cyclopentyladenosine (CPA) is a drug which acts as a selective adenosine receptor agonist.
receptor | Adenosine triphosphate | LDL receptor | Receptor (biochemistry) | Continuous erythropoietin receptor activator | GABA receptor | Epidermal growth factor receptor | NMDA receptor | Sensory receptor | receptor (biochemistry) | metabotropic glutamate receptor | 5-HT2A receptor | VLDL receptor | TGF beta receptor 2 | receptor antagonist | epidermal growth factor receptor | Cyclic adenosine monophosphate | 5-HT receptor | RAR-related orphan receptor alpha | Metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 | Metabotropic glutamate receptor 2 | G protein-coupled receptor | AMPA receptor | adenosine triphosphate | Adenosine diphosphate | Adenosine A1 receptor | Toll-like receptor | TNF receptor associated periodic syndrome | taste receptor | Sigma-1 receptor |