Biology:Scavenger receptor (endocrinology)
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Short description: Inactive membrane receptor
Scavenger receptors in endocrinology are inactive membrane receptors which bind certain hormones such as IGF-1 and do not transmit an intracellular response.[1]
References
- ↑ Gao, Jin; Chang, Yong S.; Jallal, Bahija; Viner, Jaye (2012-01-02). "Targeting the Insulin-like Growth Factor Axis for the Development of Novel Therapeutics in Oncology". Cancer Research 72 (1): 3–12. doi:10.1158/0008-5472.can-11-0550. http://cancerres.aacrjournals.org/cgi/doi/10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-11-0550.
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scavenger receptor (endocrinology).
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