Preferred Label : orexin receptors;
MeSH definition : G-protein-coupled NEUROPEPTIDE RECEPTORS that have specificity for OREXINS and play
a role in appetite control, and sleep-wake cycles. Two principle receptor types exist,
each having a specificity for OREXIN A and OREXIN B peptide subtypes.;
MeSH synonym : receptors, orexin; Hypocretin Receptors; Receptors, Hypocretin; Orexin Receptor; Receptor, Orexin; Hypocretin Receptor; Receptor, Hypocretin;
CISMeF synonym : 1, HCRT receptor; 2, HCRT receptor; 2, hypocretin receptor; 2, hypocretin receptors; 2, orexin receptor; A receptor, orexin; B receptor, orexin;
MeSH hyponym : orexin A receptor; orexin B receptor; Receptor, Orexin-B; Receptor, Orexin B; Orexin-B Receptors; Orexin B Receptors; Receptors, Orexin-B; Orexin-B Receptor; Orexin Receptor Type 2; Receptor 2, Hypocretin; HCTR2 Protein; Protein, HCTR2; Hypocretin Receptor 2; Orexin Receptor 2; Receptor 2, Orexin; Hypocretin Receptors 2; Receptors 2, Hypocretin; Hypocretin-2 Receptor; Hypocretin 2 Receptor; Receptor, Hypocretin-2; OX2 Receptors; Receptors, OX2; HCRT Receptor 2; Receptor 2, HCRT; Receptor, Orexin A; Receptor, Orexin-A; Hypocretin-1 Receptor; Hypocretin 1 Receptor; Receptor, Hypocretin-1; Orexin-A Receptors; Orexin A Receptors; Receptors, Orexin-A; Orexin Receptor Type 1; HCRT Receptor 1; Receptor 1, HCRT; OX1 Receptors; Receptors, OX1; Orexin-A Receptor; OX2 Receptor; Receptor, OX2; OX1 Receptor; Receptor, OX1;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orexin receptor;
Is substance : O;
Origin ID : D064446;
UMLS CUI : C1721274;
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G-protein-coupled NEUROPEPTIDE RECEPTORS that have specificity for OREXINS and play
a role in appetite control, and sleep-wake cycles. Two principle receptor types exist,
each having a specificity for OREXIN A and OREXIN B peptide subtypes.