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Regulation and function of somatostatin receptors
Author(s) -
Olias Gisela,
Viollet Cécile,
Kusserow Heike,
Epelbaum Jacques,
Meyerhof Wolfgang
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
journal of neurochemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.75
H-Index - 229
eISSN - 1471-4159
pISSN - 0022-3042
DOI - 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2004.02402.x
Subject(s) - somatostatin , somatostatin receptor , somatostatin receptor 3 , receptor , somatostatin receptor 1 , somatostatin receptor 2 , enzyme linked receptor , signal transduction , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , 5 ht5a receptor , endocrinology , biochemistry
This review summarizes the latest advances that have been made to elucidate the somatostatinergic system in respect to somatostatin receptor evolution, the development of receptor agonists/antagonists, receptor regulation, signal transduction, effects on cell proliferation, receptor–receptor or receptor–protein interactions and receptor function.