In biochemistry and pharmacology, a ligand is a substance that forms a complex with a biomolecule to serve a biological purpose. The etymology stems from...

rely on the concept of protein-ligand complex interaction. Dissociation constant Ligand (biochemistry) Receptor (biochemistry) Bohl CE, Gao W, Miller DD,...

In biochemistry and pharmacology, the Hill equation refers to two closely related equations that reflect the binding of ligands to macromolecules, as a...

In biochemistry and pharmacology, receptors are chemical structures, composed of protein, that receive and transduce signals that may be integrated into...

A ligand binding assay (LBA) is an assay, or an analytic procedure, which relies on the binding of ligand molecules to receptors, antibodies or other...

more central atoms or ions Ligand (biochemistry), a substance that binds to a protein a 'guest' in host–guest chemistry Ligand-gated ion channel This disambiguation...

drug; the concentration of competing ligand in a competition assay which would occupy 50% of the receptors if no ligand were present. The Cheng-Prusoff equation...

for measuring dose-response relationships are organ bath preparations, ligand binding assays, functional assays, and clinical drug trials. Specific to...

or LC-MS/MS) relevant to clinical and forensic toxicology". Clinical Biochemistry. 38 (4). Elsevier BV: 310–318. doi:10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2005.01.014...

v t e Pharmacology Ligand (biochemistry) Drug Neurotransmitter Agonist-antagonist Pharmacophore Pharmacodynamics Pharmacokinetics Compartment Bioequivalence...