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Record W2417921410 · doi:10.1385/1-59259-087-x:305

Radioligand Binding Assay

2003· article· en· W2417921410 on OpenAlexafffund
Gaétan Thibault, Ernesto L. Schiffrin

Bibliographic record

VenueHumana Press eBooks · 2003
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
TopicReceptor Mechanisms and Signaling
Canadian institutionsMontreal Clinical Research Institute
FundersMedical Research CouncilMerck Canada
KeywordsRadioligandRadioligand AssayReceptorLigand binding assayAgonistChemistryLigand (biochemistry)BiophysicsCentrifugationReceptor–ligand kineticsDissociation constantMolecular biologyChromatographyBiochemistryBiology

Abstract

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Characterization and cloning of the AT(1) and AT(2) receptors would not have been possible without an assay that could detect and measure the density and affinity of these receptors. The most frequently used, if not the only, methodological approach used to investigate these receptors is the radioligand binding assay performed either in a test tube with tissue-membrane preparations or cultured cells, or on tissue sections (the latter revealed by autoradiography). This chapter will only deal with the test-tube radioligand binding assay. In this assay, a radiolabeled ligand (labeled with (125)I or (3)H, for example) is incubated with a membrane preparation or cells in presence of receptor subtype-specific antagonist or agonist. After reaching equilibrium, the receptor-bound tracer is separated from the free tracer by rapid filtration through glass fiber filters or by centrifugation. The amount (cpm) of bound tracer is then used to calculate the density and affinity of each receptor subtype. Alternatively, other experiments can be designed to derive kinetics of association and dissociation or saturation.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Bench or experimental · Consensus signal: Bench or experimental
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.359
Threshold uncertainty score0.460

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.033
GPT teacher head0.254
Teacher spread0.222 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designBench or experimental
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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Published2003
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