Calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) is a member of the G protein coupled receptor (GPCR) family and binds extracellular calcium. It is expressed in this cell type:

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Calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) is a member of the G protein coupled receptor (GPCR) family and binds extracellular calcium. It is expressed in this cell type:

	(A) Chief cells of the parathyroid glands
	(B) Thyroid follicular cells
	(C) Thyroid parafollicular cells (C cells)
	(D) Epithelial cells of the kidney tubules

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Posted: Sunday, June 19, 2016
Last updated: Monday, May 9, 2016