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The prion protein is an agonistic ligand of the G protein-coupled receptor Adgrg6

The prion protein is an agonistic ligand of the G protein-coupled receptor Adgrg6

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The prion protein is an agonistic ligand of the G protein-coupled receptor Adgrg6

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The prion protein is an agonistic ligand of the G protein-coupled receptor Adgrg6

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature (London), 2016-08, Vol.536 (7617), p.464-468

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

The cellular prion protein PrP
C
promotes peripheral myelin homeostasis by acting on a G protein-coupled receptor to increase levels of cyclic AMP in Schwann cells.
What does prion protein do?
The cellular prion protein PrP
C
is known chiefly in the context of prion diseases. The prion gene
Prnp
was cloned in 1985, and
Pr...

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The prion protein is an agonistic ligand of the G protein-coupled receptor Adgrg6

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1815371371

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1815371371

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ISSN

0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/nature19312

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