it binds to an h2-receptor located on the basolateral membrane of the gastric parietal cell, blocking histamine effects. this competitive inhibition results in reduced gastric acid secretion and a reduction in gastric volume and acidity.
Parent Term
Biochemical pathway
Parent Definition
A linked series of chemical reactions that occur in a defined order within or between organism cells, and lead to a known function or end product.
Other Compounds Mapped to 'Metiamide Action Pathway'