Examples of 'receptor function' in a sentence

Meaning of "receptor function"

receptor function - the role or action of a cell receptor in recognizing and responding to specific substances

How to use "receptor function" in a sentence

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Eph receptor function in neural circuit formation.
It may have a cell surface receptor function.
Eph receptor function in neuronal circuit formation.
There are multiple mechanisms for regulating receptor function.
Testing of receptor function can be carried out in vitro or in vivo.
Current research on opioid receptor function.
Such blocking of receptor function may be utilized to obtain a therapeutic effect.
Different levels of editing result in a variety of effects on receptor function.
Elucidation of natural killer cell receptor function by genetic manipulation in the mouse.
What is further needed is a better understanding of odorant receptor function.
It influences receptor function and helps the brain cells to communicate effectively.
These may either promote or enhance the receptor function.
The antagonist of chemokine receptor function can comprise a variety of bicyclic moieties.
Methionine sulfoxide reductase a affects insulin resistance by protecting insulin receptor function.
Modulation of a chemokine receptor function includes both inducement and inhibition of the function.

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The effect of methylmercury on behavior and glucocorticoid receptor function in zebrafish larvae.
Agents developed to block receptor function can inhibit the metastasis and homing of malignant cells.
In one embodiment the fusión protein does not affect receptor function per se.
The muscarinic receptor function may be the interaction with a natural binding partner or catalytic activity.
Antibodies directed against cellular receptors can be used to agonize or antagonize receptor function.
The present invention relates to the potentiation of glutamate receptor function using certain sulphonamide derivatives.
Antibodies against the transferrin binding proteins are needed in order to inhibit transferrin receptor function.
The present invention relates to the potentiation of glutamate receptor function using certain monofluoroalkyl derivatives.
Depressed NMDA receptor function is associated with an array of negative symptoms.
These compounds increase insulin sensitivity by enhancing insulin receptor function and increase glucose uptake.
Normalization of receptor function was also demonstrated by levels of signaling assemblies of NMDAR Fig.
Mutation of the two cysteines did not compromise EGF binding or receptor function.
Variants in genes associated with NMDA receptor function are also overrepresented in schizophrenia.
The present invention is directed to compounds having the property of enhancing AMPA receptor function.
The role of novel coregulators in androgen receptor function and progression to androgen Independence.
Certain CNS disorders are associated with a deficit in NMDA receptor function.
Aberrant glutamate and NMDA receptor function have been implicated in the etiology of ADHD.
Insulin and insulin-like growth factor receptor function.
The receptor function is to convey external e.g. hormonal signals into the target cell.
Green tea polyphenol EGCG blunts androgen receptor function in prostate cancer.
Additionally it may decrease insulin secretion from pancreatic β-cells and impair insulin receptor function.
In these assays, reduced or enhanced receptor function can be assessed.
In a preferred embodiment, the small molecule compounds are antagonists of chemokine receptor function.
For therapeutic uses, agents affecting nicotinic receptor function may be administered by any convenient means.
This is a significant disadvantage of reducing ‘ classical ' inhibitory receptor function.
NMDA receptor function can be modulated by altering the availability of the co-agonist glycine.
As such, it is used as a biochemical tool in the study of endothelin receptor function.
Studies on insulin receptor function ( or disfunction ).
In another embodiment, the assay is used to identify potential inhibitors of receptor function.
Consequently, therapeutic strategies to enhance NMDA receptor function are currently being investigated.
In another embodiment, the assay can be used to identify potential inhibitors of receptor function.
M2 receptor function is restored by O-desulfated heparin.
This compound is also routinely used to isolate glutamatergic ( excitatory amino acid ) receptor function.
Blocking 5-HT6 receptor function has been shown to elicit procholinergic effects in vivo.
As used herein, the term antagonist refers to a substance that interferes with receptor function.

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