Mesh term Receptors, Parathyroid Hormone
Browse to parent terms:Receptors, G-Protein-Coupled
Receptors, Peptide
Description
Cell surface proteins that bind PARATHYROID HORMONE with high affinity and trigger intracellular changes which influence the behavior of cells. Parathyroid hormone receptors on BONE; KIDNEY; and gastrointestinal cells mediate the hormone's role in calcium and phosphate homeostasis.Browse to child terms:
Receptor, Parathyroid Hormone, Type 1
Receptor, Parathyroid Hormone, Type 2
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