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Dynamic equilibrium of drug-receptor interaction
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Dynamic equilibrium of drug-receptor interaction

    Diagram showing the dynamic equilibrium of drug-receptor interaction. [D] = Drug concentration. KD = Dissociation constant. [R] = Receptor concentration. KA = Association constant. [DR] = Drug-receptor complex concentration.

Courtesy of Dr. Duncan C. Ferguson.