The calcium-sensing receptor in physiology and in calcitropic and noncalcitropic diseases

FM Hannan, E Kallay, W Chang, ML Brandi… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract The Ca2+-sensing receptor (CaSR) is a dimeric family CG protein-coupled receptor
that is expressed in calcitropic tissues such as the parathyroid glands and the kidneys and …

Physiology of calcium homeostasis: an overview

N Matikainen, T Pekkarinen… - Endocrinology and …, 2021 - endo.theclinics.com
Calcium is an essential trace element and a vital contributor to numerous reactions in
virtually every human cell. To ensure normal physiologic functions, intracellular and …

A microbiota-derived bacteriocin targets the host to confer diarrhea resistance in early-weaned piglets

J Hu, L Ma, Y Nie, J Chen, W Zheng, X Wang, C Xie… - Cell Host & Microbe, 2018 - cell.com
Alternatives to antibiotics for preventing diarrhea in early-weaned farm animals are sorely
needed. CM piglets (a native Chinese breed) are more resistant to early-weaning stress …

Secretory diarrhoea: mechanisms and emerging therapies

JR Thiagarajah, M Donowitz… - … reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2015 - nature.com
Diarrhoeal disease remains a major health burden worldwide. Secretory diarrhoeas are
caused by certain bacterial and viral infections, inflammatory processes, drugs and genetic …

The calcium-sensing receptor in inflammation: Recent updates

L Iamartino, ML Brandi - Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The Calcium-Sensing Receptor (CaSR) is a member of the class C of G-proteins coupled
receptors (GPCRs), it plays a pivotal role in calcium homeostasis by directly controlling …

International union of basic and clinical pharmacology. CVIII. Calcium-sensing receptor nomenclature, pharmacology, and function

K Leach, FM Hannan, TM Josephs, AN Keller… - Pharmacological …, 2020 - Elsevier
The calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) is a class CG protein–coupled receptor that responds
to multiple endogenous agonists and allosteric modulators, including divalent and trivalent …

Gastric acid, calcium absorption, and their impact on bone health

S Kopic, JP Geibel - Physiological reviews, 2013 - journals.physiology.org
Calcium balance is essential for a multitude of physiological processes, ranging from cell
signaling to maintenance of bone health. Adequate intestinal absorption of calcium is a …

Mg2+ supplementation treats secretory diarrhea in mice by activating calcium-sensing receptor in intestinal epithelial cells

L de Souza Goncalves, T Chu, R Master… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Cholera is a global health problem with no targeted therapies. The Ca2+-sensing receptor
(CaSR) is a regulator of intestinal ion transport and a therapeutic target for diarrhea, and …

[HTML][HTML] Calcium sensing receptor signalling in physiology and cancer

SC Brennan, U Thiem, S Roth, A Aggarwal… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2013 - Elsevier
The calcium sensing receptor (CaSR) is a class C G-protein-coupled receptor that is crucial
for the feedback regulation of extracellular free ionised calcium homeostasis. While …

Glucose/fructose delivery to the distal nephron activates the sodium-chloride cotransporter via the calcium-sensing receptor

JP Bahena-Lopez, L Rojas-Vega… - Journal of the …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background The calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) in the distal convoluted tubule (DCT)
activates the NaCl cotransporter (NCC). Glucose acts as a positive allosteric modulator of …