What does RXR stand for?

Retinoid X Receptor

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The harmful effects of the chemical on the liver and the nervous and immune systems in mammals are well known, but its powerful effects on the cellular components known as retinoid X receptors (RXRs) in a range of species are a recent discovery.

Chemical in paint may play role in promoting obesity

In addition, RXR[alpha] was found to be the predominant retinoid X receptor [20,21].

Therapeutic potential of retinoic acid metabolism blocking agents ...

Usually the VDREs consist of a direct repeat of two hexanucleotides spaced by three nucleotides (DR-3), to which VDR preferentially binds as a heterodimer with the retinoid X receptor (RXR) (MacDonald et al.

Interaction between vitamins A and D on growth and metabolic ...

The answer may lie in his research that has identified the protein retinoid X receptor (RXR), which plays a key role in lipid metabolism.

Syndrome X linked to several illnesses

2-5 In the presence of specific ligands, heterodimers of PPARg and its obligate dimerization partner, retinoid X receptor a (RXRa), bind DNA in a sequence specific manner and regulate transcription of target genes.

Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor g and Induction of ...

Background Information on Targretin Discovered by Ligand scientists, Targretin (pronounced tar-GRET-tin) capsules and gel, generically known as bexarotene, contain a synthetic compound representing a novel class of retinoids that selectively activate retinoid X receptors (RXRs).

FDA APPROVES LIGAND'S TARGRET CAPSULES FOR REFRACTORY CTCL

About Targretin(R) & Panretin(R) Targretin is a selective retinoid X receptor (RXR) modulator with proven efficacy as monotherapy in the treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL).

Ligand Announces Sale of Oncology Product Lines as Next Step in ...

Modulators of the structural dynamics of the retinoid X receptor to reveal receptor function Nahoum V, Perez E, Germain P, Rodriguez-Barrios F, Manzo F, Kammerer S, Lemaire G, Hirsch O, Royer CA, Gronemeyer H, de Lera AR, and Bourguet W Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2007, 104, 17323-17328 The retinoid receptors RAR and RXR bind their ligand (i.

Modulators of the structural dynamics of the retinoid X receptor to ...