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Functional properties of the PTH/PTHrP receptor.
Bone - 1 Aug 1995
Jüppner H
Abstract excerpt
The PTH/PTHrP receptor belongs to a novel family of G-protein-coupled receptors which also includes an insect receptor for a diuretic hormone and the protein encoded by a genomic DNA clone from Caenorhabditis elegans. Despite significant structural conservation, rat, opossum, and human PTH/PTHrP receptor homologs display distinct functional characteristics when tested with either [Arg2, Tyr34]hPTH(1-34)amide or...
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