Which of the following statement is true regarding inverse agonists?
Correct Answer: Binds to receptor and causes opposite action
Description: Inverse agonist activates a receptor to produce an effect in the opposite direction to that of an agonist. It has high affinity for the receptor, but intrinsic activity with a minus sign. Ref: Essentials of Medical Pharmacology By KD Tripathi, 5th Edition, Pages 35, 37
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