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Genetics of vasopressin receptors.
Current hypertension reports - 1 Feb 2004
Thibonnier Marc
Abstract excerpt
Membrane receptors that couple to guanine nucleotide binding protein (GPCRs) represent one of the largest families of proteins in the genome. Because of their universal distribution and multiple actions, genetic variations of GPCRs are associated with various human diseases. For instance, the clinical phenotype of congenital nephrogenic diabetes insipidus has been linked to more than 155 loss-of-function putative...
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