Abstract:The parasympathetic limb of the autonomic nervous system regulates the activity of multiple organ systems. Muscarinic receptors are G protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) that mediate the response to acetylcholine released from parasympathetic nerves.1–5 Their role in the unconscious regulation of organ and central nervous system function makes them potential therapeutic targets for a broad spectrum of diseases. The M2 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor (M2 receptor) is essential for the physiologic control of car… Show more