The melanin-concentrating hormone receptor couples to multiple G proteins to activate diverse intracellular signaling pathways

Endocrinology

Volumn 141, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 4524-4532

  Hawes, Brian E ^a   Erin, K I L ^a   Green, Beverly ^a   O'Neill, K I M ^a   Fried, Steve ^a   Graziano, Michael P ^a  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CYCLIC AMP; FORSKOLIN; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; HORMONE RECEPTOR; INOSITOL PHOSPHATE; MELANIN CONCENTRATING HORMONE RECEPTOR; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITIDE; PROTEIN KINASE C; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CHO CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR INTRINSIC ACTIVITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0034525477     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.141.12.7833     Document Type: Article

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