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MRGPRX4 is a novel bile acid receptor in cholestatic itch

MRGPRX4 is a novel bile acid receptor in cholestatic itch

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MRGPRX4 is a novel bile acid receptor in cholestatic itch

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MRGPRX4 is a novel bile acid receptor in cholestatic itch

Publisher

Cold Spring Harbor: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

Journal title

bioRxiv, 2019-05

Language

English

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Cold Spring Harbor: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

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Contents

Patients with liver diseases often suffer from chronic itch or pruritus, yet the itch-causing pruritogen(s) and their cognate receptor(s) remain largely elusive. Using transcriptomics and GPCR activation assays, we found that an orphan, primate specific MRGPRX4 is expressed in human dorsal root ganglia (hDRG) and selectively activated by bile acids...

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MRGPRX4 is a novel bile acid receptor in cholestatic itch

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2222334869

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2222334869

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E-ISSN

2692-8205

DOI

10.1101/633446