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LPAR4

Lysophosphatidic acid receptor 4 also known as LPA4 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the LPAR4 gene.[1][2][3] LPA4 is a G protein-coupled receptor that binds the lipid signaling molecule lysophosphatidic acid (LPA).[4]

See also

See also

References

References

  1. “Entrez Gene: GPR23 G protein-coupled receptor 23”.
  2. Janssens R, Boeynaems JM, Godart M, Communi D (July 1997). “Cloning of a human heptahelical receptor closely related to the P2Y5 receptor”. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 236 (1): 106–12. doi:10.1006/bbrc.1997.6895. PMID 9223435.
  3. O’Dowd BF, Nguyen T, Jung BP, Marchese A, Cheng R, Heng HH, Kolakowski LF, Lynch KR, George SR (March 1997). “Cloning and chromosomal mapping of four putative novel human G-protein-coupled receptor genes”. Gene. 187 (1): 75–81. doi:10.1016/S0378-1119(96)00722-6. PMID 9073069.
  4. Choi JW, Herr DR, Noguchi K, Yung YC, Lee CW, Mutoh T, Lin ME, Teo ST, Park KE, Mosley AN, Chun J (January 2010). “LPA Receptors: Subtypes and Biological Actions”. Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology. 50 (1): 157–186. doi:10.1146/annurev.pharmtox.010909.105753. PMID 20055701.
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