"receptor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A receptor acts like a switch to turn on a cell's genetic activity.
- A receptors are widely distributed, and act to inhibit calcium uptake.
- The hope is that these receptors will act like decoys, sopping up the cytokines and preventing them from attaching to other cells in the body.
- Metabotropic receptors, which are also called G-protein-coupled receptors, act on an ion channel through the intracellular signaling of a molecule called a G protein.
- These two receptors act through different pathways to contribute to endothelial cell proliferation and migration, and formation of tubular structures.
- This receptor acts as a sort of gate, controlling the flow of Cl- and HCO3- anions into neurons.
- These receptors may also act to suppress the immune system under certain conditions.
- Neurotransmitters bind to proteins on the surfaces of cells called receptors; receptors act like molecular switches and turn production of chemicals and proteins on and off.
- In some cases, these receptors act as analgesics, as P2Y1 has the ability to inhibit the action of P2X3.
- Each receptor accepts all the light reaching it but acts as a unit, representing a single location in visual space.
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