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*<scene name='89/896619/Cv/6'>Pregnanolone binding site is situated between 2 monomers</scene>. | *<scene name='89/896619/Cv/6'>Pregnanolone binding site is situated between 2 monomers</scene>. | ||
'''Pheromones''' | '''Mixed''' | ||
Cholesterol: cholest-5-en-3β-ol – NMDA receptor positive allosteric modulator, possible GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulator, many other actions. | |||
Epipregnanolone sulfate: 5β-pregnan-3β-ol-20-one 3β-sulfate – GABAA and NMDA receptor negative allosteric modulator, Transient receptor potential cation channel subfamily M member 3 (TRPM3) agonist. | |||
'''[[Pheromones]]''' | |||
Pheromones are neurosteroids that influence brain activity, notably hypothalamic function, via activation of vomeronasal receptor cells. | Pheromones are neurosteroids that influence brain activity, notably hypothalamic function, via activation of vomeronasal receptor cells. | ||
