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SSTR4 gene

Known as: SOMATOSTATIN RECEPTOR 4, SSTR4, Somatostatin Receptor 4 Gene 
This gene is involved in the inhibitory regulation of hormones, secretory proteins, and G protein-coupled receptor signal transduction.
National Institutes of Health

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G Protein-Coupled Receptor SignalingIntercellular Communication ProcessLigand BindingProstate carcinoma

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Review
2012
Review
2012
Diffuse Endocrine System, Neuroendocrine Tumors and Immunity: What’s New?
During the last two decades, research into the modulation of immunity by the neuroendocrine system has flourished, unravelling… 
2011
2011
Differentiated expression of somatostatin receptor subtypes in experimental models and clinical neuroblastoma
Neuroblastoma (NB) is a solid tumor of childhood originating from the adrenal medulla or sympathetic nervous system. Somatostatin… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Somatostatin stimulates ductal bile absorption and inhibits ductal bile secretion in mice via SSTR2 on cholangiocytes.
With an in vitro model using enclosed intrahepatic bile duct units (IBDUs) isolated from wild-type and somatostatin receptor… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Expression of somatostatin receptor subtypes 2 and 4 in human benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostatic cancer
The presence of receptor subtypes for the inhibitory peptide somatostatin in prostatic tissue has been a controversial issue with… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Endocytosis of the rat somatostatin receptors: subtype discrimination, ligand specificity, and delineation of carboxy-terminal positive and negative sequence motifs.
Endocytosis of the five rat somatostatin receptor subtypes (SSTR1-5) was investigated in transfected HEK cells by biochemical… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Molecular and pharmacological characterization of somatostatin receptor subtypes in adrenal, extraadrenal, and malignant pheochromocytomas.
SRIH receptors were quantified by radioautography in 33 pheochromocytomas and 5 normal adrenals. Binding was evenly distributed… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Expression of somatostatin receptor subtypes in breast carcinoma, carcinoid tumor, and renal cell carcinoma.
The presence of transcripts for somatostatin receptor (SSTR) subtypes 1, 2, 3, and 4 was probed by reverse transcription and… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Functional coupling of SSTR4, a major hippocampal somatostatin receptor, to adenylate cyclase inhibition, arachidonate release and activation of the mitogen-activated protein kinase cascade.
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Pituitary and hypothalamic somatostatin receptor subtype messenger ribonucleic acid expression in the food-deprived and diabetic rat.
Prolonged food deprivation (FD) and streptozocin-induced diabetes (STZ diabetes) in the rat result in abolition of GH secretory… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Distribution and second messenger coupling of four somatostatin receptor subtypes expressed in brain
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