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Thyrotropin releasing hormone receptor

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Species
  
Human

Entrez
  
7201

Human
  
Mouse

Ensembl
  
ENSG00000174417

Thyrotropin-releasing hormone receptor

Aliases
  
TRHR, TRH-R, thyrotropin releasing hormone receptor

External IDs
  
OMIM: 188545 MGI: 98824 HomoloGene: 20707 GeneCards: TRHR

The thyrotropin-releasing hormone receptor (TRHR) is a G protein-coupled receptor which binds the tripeptide thyrotropin releasing hormone.

The TRHR are found in the brain and when bound by TRH act (through phospholipase C) to increase intracellular inositol trisphosphate.

References

Thyrotropin-releasing hormone receptor Wikipedia