Concept information
Preferred term
Receptors, Calcitonin
Type
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mesh:Descriptor
Definition
- Cell surface proteins that bind calcitonin and trigger intracellular changes which influence the behavior of cells. Calcitonin receptors outside the nervous system mediate the role of calcitonin in calcium homeostasis. The role of calcitonin receptors in the brain is not well understood.
Broader concept
Synonym(s)
- Calcitonin Receptor
- Calcitonin Receptors
Allowable Qualifier(s)
- administration & dosage (Qualifier)
- agonists (Qualifier)
- analysis (Qualifier)
- antagonists & inhibitors (Qualifier)
- biosynthesis (Qualifier)
- blood (Qualifier)
- chemistry (Qualifier)
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- deficiency (Qualifier)
- drug effects (Qualifier)
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- history (Qualifier)
- immunology (Qualifier)
- isolation & purification (Qualifier)
- metabolism (Qualifier)
- physiology (Qualifier)
- radiation effects (Qualifier)
- therapeutic use (Qualifier)
- ultrastructure (Qualifier)
In other languages
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French
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CTR (Calcitonin Receptor)
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Récepteur à la calcitonine
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Récepteur de la calcitonine
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Récepteurs calcitonine
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Récepteurs de la calcitonine
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-GH76RQ3N-7
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