Receptors, Prostaglandin E, EP1 Subtype
Synonyms
EP1, Prostanoid Receptor
PGE Receptor, EP1 Subtype
Prostaglandin E Receptor 1
Prostaglandin E2 Receptor, EP1 Subtype
Prostanoid Receptor EP1
A subtype of prostaglandin E receptors that specifically couples to GTP-BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNIT, GQ and the subsequently activates TYPE C PHOSPHOLIPASES. Additional evidence has shown that the receptor can act through a calcium-dependent signaling pathway.