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LHCGR

luteinizing hormone/choriogonadotropin receptor

Synonyms:
HHG, LCGR, LGR2, LH/CG-R, LH/CGR, LHR, LHRHR, LSH-R, ULG5
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  • Human(3973) Summary: This gene encodes the receptor for both luteinizing hormone and choriogonadotropin. This receptor belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor 1 family, and its activity is mediated by G proteins which activate adenylate cyclase. Mutations in this gene result in disorders of male secondary sexual character development, including familial male precocious puberty, also known as testotoxicosis, hypogonadotropic hypogonadism, Leydig cell adenoma with precocious puberty, and male pseudohermaphtoditism with Leydig cell hypoplasia. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
  • Mouse(16867) luteinizing hormone/choriogonadotropin receptor
  • Rat(25477) luteinizing hormone/choriogonadotropin receptor
  • domestic guinea pig(100731114) luteinizing hormone/choriogonadotropin receptor
  • naked mole-rat(101718960) luteinizing hormone/choriogonadotropin receptor
  • domestic cat(101088154) luteinizing hormone/choriogonadotropin receptor
  • Horse(100034043) luteinizing hormone/choriogonadotropin receptor
  • cow(281900) luteinizing hormone/choriogonadotropin receptor
  • sheep(101113228) luteinizing hormone/choriogonadotropin receptor
  • Zebrafish(402920) luteinizing hormone/choriogonadotropin receptor
  • chicken(395776) luteinizing hormone/choriogonadotropin receptor
  • dog(481365) luteinizing hormone/choriogonadotropin receptor

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