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Literature on PTGER2

PTGER2 [ENSP00000245457]

Prostaglandin E2 receptor EP2 subtype; Receptor for prostaglandin E2 (PGE2). The activity of this receptor is mediated by G(s) proteins that stimulate adenylate cyclase. The subsequent raise in intracellular cAMP is responsible for the relaxing effect of this receptor on smooth muscle.

Synonyms:  PTGER2,  PTGER2p,  hPTGER2,  G3V2Y6,  P43116 ...

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