More than two decades of research on insect neuropeptide GPCRs: An overview

Frontiers in Endocrinology

Volumn 3, Issue NOV, 2012, Pages

  Caers, Jelle ^a   Verlinden, Heleen ^a   Zels, Sven ^a   Vandersmissen, Hans Peter ^a   Vuerinckx, Kristel ^a   Schoofs, Liliane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

G protein coupled receptors; Insects; Neurobiology; Neuropeptides; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874387363     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16642392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2012.00151     Document Type: Review

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