Taltirelin is a superagonist at the human thyrotropin-releasing hormone receptor

Taltirelin (TAL) is a thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) analog that is approved for use in humans in Japan. In this study, we characterized TAL binding to and signaling by the human TRH receptor (TRH-R) in a model cell system. We found that TAL exhibited lower binding affinities than TRH and lower...

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Main Authors: Thirunarayanan, Nanthakumar, Raaka, Bruce M., Gershengorn, Marvin C.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3466466/