Examples of 'receptor' in a sentence

Meaning of "receptor"

receptor is a cell, group of cells, or organ that detects a specific stimulus and initiates a response, typically in the context of sensory perception or signal transduction
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  • One who receives something or someone; in particular, one who harbors a fugitive.
  • A protein on a cell wall that binds with specific molecules so that they can be absorbed into the cell in order to control certain functions.
  • Any specialized cell or structure that responds to sensory stimuli.

How to use "receptor" in a sentence

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Receptor is not sensitive to the type of change.
Is that why that receptor network existed.
This receptor can exist in three conformations.
It has triggered the receptor on this phagocyte.
Receptor occupation is required for cell activation.
Alternative endothelin receptor antagonists may be considered.
Receptor proteins can be classified by their location.
List of selective estrogen receptor modulators AdisInsight.
The μ receptor is perhaps the most important.
The biological ramifications of receptor phosphorylation are unknown.
A receptor potential is often produced by sensory transduction.
This activates the receptor to phosphorylate itself.
A receptor is cholinergic if it uses acetylcholine as its neurotransmitter.
Of a certain vasopressin receptor are twice as likely to be unfaithful.
There is no such product as an external light receptor.

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Cannabinoid receptor expression and receptor distribution.
Common set of source and receptor regions.
Imagine a receptor molecule in my nose is like my guitar.
Data from closest community receptor quarterly.
Transferrin receptor production depends on a similar mechanism.
Bombard the area with a receptor beacon.
It acts as a receptor for prion proteins too.
Review of emissions and source receptor data.
This receptor is situated mainly on mesenchymal cells.
Still sequencing the protein receptor expressions.
Each receptor can be activated by several FGFs.
Conduct analysis at closest proposed sensitive receptor.
Both receptor types are activated by specific neurotransmitters.
Ratio between load receptor and load.
This protein is proposed to act as a bacterial receptor.
Got a new wide receptor for ya.
We do not just have one kind of receptor.
Receptor shows moderate sensitivity to the type of change.
Volume maintained by replacement of fresh receptor fluid.
Receptor shows slight sensitivity to the type of change.
Extrauterine leiomyomas are uniformly estrogen receptor negative.
Receptor person or population at point of exposure.
This may be due to estrogen receptor impacts.
This receptor receives infrared signals from the.
Each taste bud contains receptor cells.
Impaired receptor clearance is thought to be a mechanism of the disease.
It may have a cell surface receptor function.
Each receptor is linked to a specific cellular biochemical pathway.
Cycloplegic drugs are generally muscarinic receptor blockers.
The levels of the receptor decrease as neurons mature.
These mutations lead to constitutive receptor activation.
The receptor is not working as well.
Certain morphologies distinguished the receptor types.
In terms of at the receptor level and cellular level.
Aceclidine acts as a muscarinic acetylcholine receptor agonist.

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