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SSTR2 gene

Known as: SOMATOSTATIN RECEPTOR 2, SSTR2, Somatostatin Receptor 2 Gene 
This gene plays a role in G protein-coupled receptor signal transduction and modulates DNA synthesis and cellular proliferation rates.
National Institutes of Health

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G Protein-Coupled Receptor SignalingIntercellular Communication ProcessLigand BindingReceptor Signaling

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2014
2014
Somatostatin receptor type 2 contributes to the self-renewal of murine embryonic stem cells
Aim:The roles of G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) in stem cell biology remain unclear. In this study, we aimed to identify… 
2013
2013
Correction: ZAC1 and SSTR2 Are Downregulated in Non-Functioning Pituitary Adenomas but Not in somatotropinomas
As a result of issues in the production process, there was an error in the name of the first author. The correct name of this… 
2010
2010
The rs1466113 Polymorphism in the Somatostatin Receptor 2 Gene Is Associated with Obesity and Food Intake in a Mediterranean Population
Background: A genome-wide association study identified rs1466113 (G>C) in the somatostatin receptor 2 (SSTR2) gene as one of the… 
2009
2009
Lu – DOTATOC AND VACCINIA VIRUS ONCOLYTIC THERAPY FOR SSTR 2-POSITIVE TUMOURS
Radiolabeled somatostatin analogues based on octreotide have proven useful in the management of somatostatin receptor subtype 2… 
2008
2008
Distribution and expression levels of somatostatin and somatostatin receptors in the ileum of normal and acutely Schistosoma mansoni‐infected SSTR2 knockout/lacZ knockin mice
Abstract  We recently described the widespread expression of somatostatin (SOM) receptors (SSTRs) in the non‐inflamed and… 
2003
2003
Conserved Motifs in Somatostatin, D2-dopamine, and α2B-Adrenergic Receptors for Inhibiting the Na-H Exchanger, NHE1*
Receptor subtypes within families of G protein-coupled receptors that are activated by similar ligands can regulate distinct… 
1999
1999
Identification of distinct signalling pathways for somatostatin receptors SSTR1 and SSTR2 as revealed by microphysiometry.
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1998
Highly Cited
1998
Alternative promoter usage and tissue specific expression of the mouse somatostatin receptor 2 gene
Review
1995
Review
1995
Function and regulation of somatostatin receptor subtypes.
The five known somatostatin receptors serve unique biological roles by virtue of their tissue-specific expression and particular… 
1994
1994
Immunological Detection of Isoforms of the Somatostatin Receptor Subtype, SSTR2
Abstract: Somatostatin (SRIF) induces its diverse physiological actions through interactions with different receptor subtypes… 
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