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Structural and functional plasticity of the luteinizing hormone/choriogonadotrophin receptor.
Human reproduction update - 1 Jan 2000
Troppmann Britta, Kleinau Gunnar, Krause Gerd, Gromoll Jörg
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BACKGROUND In recent years it became evident that several types of the luteinizing hormone/choriogonadotrophin receptor (LHCGR) exist. In addition to the classical receptor type known in rodents, an LHCGR type containing an additional exon is present in primates and humans. This specific exon 6A introduces a hitherto unknown regulatory pathway of the LHCGR at the transcriptional level which can lead to the...
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