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The extracellular N-terminal domain of G-protein coupled receptor 83 regulates signaling properties and is an intramolecular inverse agonist.
BMC research notes - 16 Dec 2014
Müller Anne, Leinweber Brinja, Fischer Jana, Müller Timo D, Grüters Annette, Tschöp Matthias H, Knäuper Vera, Biebermann Heike, Kleinau Gunnar
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BACKGROUND: Recently, the orphan G-protein coupled receptor 83 (GPR83) was identified as a new participant in body weight regulation. This receptor is highly expressed in the hypothalamic arcuate nucleus and is regulated in response to nutrient availability. Gpr83 knock-out mice are protected fro...
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