Diseases associated with the extracellular calcium-sensing receptor.
The human calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) is a 1078 amino acid cell surface protein, which is predominantly expressed in the parathyroids and kidney, and is a member of the family of G protein-coupled receptors. The CaSR allows regulation of parathyroid hormone (PTH) secretion and renal tubular calc...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2004
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