A NEW CALCITONIN-RECEPTOR-LIKE SEQUENCE IN RAT PULMONARY BLOOD-VESSELS

被引:126
作者
NJUKI, F
NICHOLL, CG
HOWARD, A
MAK, JCW
BARNES, PJ
GIRGIS, SI
LEGON, S
机构
[1] HAMMERSMITH HOSP, ROYAL POSTGRAD MED SCH, DEPT CHEM PATHOL, DU CANE RD, LONDON W12 0NN, ENGLAND
[2] HAMMERSMITH HOSP, ROYAL POSTGRAD MED SCH, DEPT MED, LONDON W12 0HS, ENGLAND
[3] NATL HEART & LUNG INST, DEPT THORAC MED, LONDON, ENGLAND
关键词
AMYLIN; CALCITONIN; CALCITONIN-GENE-RELATED PEPTIDE; HYPOTHALAMUS; ISLET AMYLOID POLYPEPTIDE; LUNG; RECEPTOR;
D O I
10.1042/cs0850385
中图分类号
R-3 [医学研究方法]; R3 [基础医学];
学科分类号
1001 ;
摘要
1. Two rat clones have been isolated which are similar to known calcitonin-receptor sequences. One of these does not have the distribution expected of a calcitonin receptor. It is widely distributed, with extremely high levels of expression in the lung, where it is associated with the blood vessels. 2. This rat sequence may represent the receptor for calcitonin-gene-related peptide or islet amyloid polypeptide. Both have binding activity in the lung and are potent vasodilators. The gene represented by this sequence may therefore play an important role in the maintenance of vascular tone.
引用
收藏
页码:385 / 388
页数:4
相关论文
共 20 条
  • [1] EXPRESSION CLONING OF A COMMON RECEPTOR FOR PARATHYROID-HORMONE AND PARATHYROID HORMONE-RELATED PEPTIDE FROM RAT OSTEOBLAST-LIKE CELLS - A SINGLE RECEPTOR STIMULATES INTRACELLULAR ACCUMULATION OF BOTH CAMP AND INOSITOL TRISPHOSPHATES AND INCREASES INTRACELLULAR FREE CALCIUM
    ABOUSAMRA, AB
    JUPPNER, H
    FORCE, T
    FREEMAN, MW
    KONG, XF
    SCHIPANI, E
    URENA, P
    RICHARDS, J
    BONVENTRE, JV
    POTTS, JT
    KRONENBERG, HM
    SEGRE, GV
    [J]. PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 1992, 89 (07) : 2732 - 2736
  • [2] ALLAN E, 1983, PHARMATHERAPEUTICA, V3, P482
  • [3] INVESTIGATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF BINDING-SITES FOR ISLET AMYLOID POLYPEPTIDE IN RAT MEMBRANES
    BHOGAL, R
    SMITH, DM
    BLOOM, SR
    [J]. ENDOCRINOLOGY, 1992, 130 (02) : 906 - 913
  • [4] CHOMCZYNSKI P, 1987, ANAL BIOCHEM, V162, P156, DOI 10.1016/0003-2697(87)90021-2
  • [5] CALCITONIN - INHIBITORY EFFECT ON EATING IN RATS
    FREED, WJ
    PERLOW, MJ
    WYATT, RJ
    [J]. SCIENCE, 1979, 206 (4420) : 850 - 852
  • [6] INTERACTION OF CALCITONIN AND CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE AT RECEPTOR-SITES IN TARGET TISSUES
    GOLTZMAN, D
    MITCHELL, J
    [J]. SCIENCE, 1985, 227 (4692) : 1343 - 1345
  • [7] PLASMA-MEMBRANE CALCIUM-PUMP EXPRESSION IN HUMAN PLACENTA AND SMALL-INTESTINE
    HOWARD, A
    LEGON, S
    WALTERS, JRF
    [J]. BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS, 1992, 183 (02) : 499 - 505
  • [8] A G-PROTEIN LINKED RECEPTOR FOR PARATHYROID-HORMONE AND PARATHYROID-HORMONE RELATED PEPTIDE
    JUPPNER, H
    ABOUSAMRA, AB
    FREEMAN, M
    KONG, XF
    SCHIPANI, E
    RICHARDS, J
    KOLAKOWSKI, LF
    HOCK, J
    POTTS, JT
    KRONENBERG, HM
    SEGRE, GV
    [J]. SCIENCE, 1991, 254 (5034) : 1024 - 1026
  • [9] ADRENOMEDULLIN - A NOVEL HYPOTENSIVE PEPTIDE ISOLATED FROM HUMAN PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA
    KITAMURA, K
    KANGAWA, K
    KAWAMOTO, M
    ICHIKI, Y
    NAKAMURA, S
    MATSUO, H
    ETO, T
    [J]. BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS, 1993, 192 (02) : 553 - 560
  • [10] EXPRESSION CLONING OF AN ADENYLATE-CYCLASE COUPLED CALCITONIN RECEPTOR
    LIN, HY
    HARRIS, TL
    FLANNERY, MS
    ARUFFO, A
    KAJI, EH
    GORN, A
    KOLAKOWSKI, LF
    LODISH, HF
    GOLDRING, SR
    [J]. SCIENCE, 1991, 254 (5034) : 1022 - 1024