Oxytocin receptor
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oxytocin receptor
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| Identifiers | |
| Symbol | OXTR |
| HUGO | 8529 |
| Entrez | 5021 |
| OMIM | 167055 |
| RefSeq | NM_000916 |
| UniProt | P30559 |
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| Locus | Chr. 3 p25 |
Oxytocin receptors are expressed by the myoepithelial cells of the mammary gland, and in both the myometrium and endometrium of the uterus at the end of pregnancy. In some mammals, oxytocin receptors are also found in the kidney and heart.
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CRH - FSH - LHRH - TRH - Somatostatin
Vasopressin (1A, 1B, 2) - Oxytocin - LHCG - GH - Prolactin - TSH
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