Expression of urotensin II and its receptor in adrenal tumors and stimulation of proliferation of cultured tumor cells by urotensin II

Human urotensin-II is a potent vasoconstrictor and agonist for the orphan receptor GPR14

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Medicine, Pharmacology, Molecular Pharmacology +5

Urotensin II: a somatostatin-like peptide in the caudal neurosecretory system of fishes.

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Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Zoology +13

Human Urotensin II–Induced Contraction and Arterial Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation Are Mediated by RhoA and Rho-Kinase

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Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +16

Effect of beta-chloroethylamine hydrochlorides in leukaemia, Hodgkin's disease, and polycythaemia vera; report on 18 cases.

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Medicine, Hematology, Pharmacotherapy +6

Co-expression of urotensin II and its receptor (GPR14) in human cardiovascular and renal tissues

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Life Sciences, Nephrology, Cell Signaling +8