Functional Characterization of Olfactory Receptors in the Thyroid Gland

Olfactory receptors (ORs) are almost ubiquitously expressed in the human body. However, information about their functions in these tissues is lacking. To date, no functional characterization of expressed ORs in the human thyroid has been performed. In this study, we detected and compared the express...

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Main Authors: Daniel Weidinger, Nikolina Jovancevic, Denise Zwanziger, Sarah Theurer, Judith Hönes, Dagmar Führer, Hanns Hatt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2021.676907/full