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Absence of calcium-sensing receptor basal activity due to inter-subunit disulfide bridges
G protein-coupled receptors naturally oscillate between inactive and active states, often resulting in receptor constitutive activity with important...
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Alcohol Intake Provoked Cardiomyocyte Apoptosis Via Activating Calcium-Sensing Receptor and Increasing Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Cytosolic [Ca2+]i
BackgroundCardiomyocyte apoptosis plays an important role in alcoholic cardiac injury. However, the association between calcium-sensing receptor...
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Calcium sensing receptor stimulates breast cancer cell migration via the Gβγ-AKT-mTORC2 signaling pathway
Calcium sensing receptor, a pleiotropic G protein coupled receptor, activates secretory pathways in cancer cells and putatively exacerbates their...
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Hydrogel-based molecular tension fluorescence microscopy for investigating receptor-mediated rigidity sensing
Extracellular matrix (ECM) rigidity serves as a crucial mechanical cue impacting diverse biological processes. However, understanding the molecular...
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A role for the calcium-sensing receptor in the expression of inflammatory mediators in LPS-treated human dental pulp cells
The aim of this study is to investigate the role of calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) in the expression of inflammatory mediators of lipopolysaccharide...
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Calcium-sensing receptor and NF-κB pathways in TN breast cancer contribute to cancer-induced cardiomyocyte damage via activating neutrophil extracellular traps formation
Cardiovascular disorders are commonly prevalent in cancer patients, yet the mechanistic link between them remains poorly understood. Because...
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Calcium-sensing receptor in the development and treatment of pulmonary hypertension
Calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) is widely involved in the cell proliferation, differentiation, migration, adhesion and apoptosis, which can affect...
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Capsaicin Receptor TRPV1: Biophysics, Physiology, and Pharmacology
The animal receptor for capsaicin, an important metabolite found in chili peppers that bestows the signature spiciness, is TRPV1 (Transient Receptor... -
Sodium-Induced Calcium Signaling in Plants Under Salinity Stress
Global climate change is posing serious threat to agricultural productivity worldwide. Therefore, ensuring global food security in the light of... -
miR-135 protects against atrial fibrillation by suppressing intracellular calcium-mediated NLRP3 inflammasome activation
Atrial fibrillation (AF), one of the most common types of arrhythmias, is associated with high morbidity and mortality, seriously endangering human...
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Small intestinal CaSR-dependent and CaSR-independent protein sensing regulates feeding and glucose tolerance in rats
Proteins activate small intestinal calcium sensing receptor (CaSR) and/or peptide transporter 1 (PepT1) to increase hormone secretion
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Liquid-liquid phase separation as a major mechanism of plant abiotic stress sensing and responses
Identification of environmental stress sensors is one of the most important research topics in plant abiotic stress research. Traditional strategies...
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Structural mechanism of cooperative activation of the human calcium-sensing receptor by Ca2+ ions and L-tryptophan
The human calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) is a class C G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) responsible for maintaining Ca 2+ homeostasis in the blood....
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The Skeletal Muscle Calcium Channel
CaV1.1 is the voltage-gated calcium channel isoform uniquely expressed in skeletal muscle. Its primary function is that of the voltage sensor for... -
Mechanisms of endothelial flow sensing
Fluid shear stress plays a key role in sculpting blood vessels during development, in adult vascular homeostasis and in vascular pathologies. During...
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Efficient detection of eukaryotic calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) by polyclonal antibody against prokaryotic expressed truncated CaSR
Calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR), which is better known for its action as regulating calcium homeostasis, can bind various ligands. To facilitate...
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TMC6 functions as a GPCR-like receptor to sense noxious heat via Gαq signaling
Thermosensation is vital for the survival, propagation, and adaption of all organisms, but its mechanism is not fully understood yet. Here, we find...
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Postprandial sodium sensing by enteric neurons in Drosophila
Sodium is essential for all living organisms
1 . Animals including insects and mammals detect sodium primarily through peripheral taste cells2 –7 . It is... -
Functional Analysis of Calcium-Sensing Receptor Variants Identified in Families Provisionally Diagnosed with Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcaemia
Identification of variants in the calcium-sensing receptor ( CASR ) gene is an important means of distinguishing between familial hypocalciuric...