Sentence examples for bind to this receptor from inspiring English sources

To determine whether cells that are relatively insensitive to AprA have an observable defect in the ability of rAprA to bind to this receptor, we measured binding of rAprA to cells.

The inhibition of FcRn using engineered antibodies that bind to this receptor with increased affinity through their Fc region can be exploited to treat antibody mediated autoimmunity.

For years, scientists have hunted for endogenous chemicals that bind to this receptor, but until now, the only known natural painkillers in the brain were the endorphins, which bind to other receptor types.

In normal young mice, systemic administration of a soluble activin receptor type IIB (RAP-031, which blocks the activity of myostatin and other ligands that bind to this receptor) increased muscle mass by about one-third and markedly reduced the increase in fat mass that occurred between 4 and 10 weeks of high-fat feeding [9].

Next to CXCL10, CXCL9 and CXCL11 can also bind to this receptor.

Oxysterols, which bind to this receptor, are potent modulators of expression of cholesterol synthesis in human granulosa cells [ 53].

When the proper growth factor binds to this receptor, it sets off a series of reactions that spur cell growth and retard cell death.

In order to verify whether GPR17 in cultured precursors is functional and whether its activation can promote cell progression along their differentiation pathway, cultures were treated with UDP-glucose, which selectively binds to this receptor and activates it [11].

The primary ligand of BCMA is APRIL, although BAFF also binds to this receptor, albeit with low affinity [ 8].

To confirm specificity for EGFR, 18Co cells were also pre-incubated with AG1478 and then exposed to EGF, which only binds to this receptor, with or without TNF-α.

Psychedelic compounds in LSD, ayahuasca and mescaline bind to this same receptor.