Leucine-973 is a crucial residue differentiating insulin and IGF-1 receptor signaling
Insulin and IGF-1 receptors (IR and IGF1R) are highly homologous and share similar signaling systems, but each has a unique physiological role, with IR primarily regulating metabolic homeostasis and IGF1R regulating mitogenic control and growth. Here, we show that replacement of a single amino acid...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Clinical Investigation
2023-02-01
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Series: | The Journal of Clinical Investigation |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI161472 |