1A. Thyroid hormone receptors: Introduction

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The IUPHAR Compendium of the Pharmacology and Classification of the Nuclear Receptor Superfamily 2006 provides a useful general overview on nuclear hormone receptors. This volume is available online from Pharmacological Reviews. The following chapters from the compendium may be of particular interest [1-2] for this set of receptors.

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1. Flamant F, Baxter JD, Forrest D, Refetoff S, Samuels H, Scanlan TS, Vennström B, Samarut J. (2006) International Union of Pharmacology. LIX. The pharmacology and classification of the nuclear receptor superfamily: thyroid hormone receptors. Pharmacol. Rev., 58 (4): 705-11. [PMID:17132849]

2. Germain P, Staels B, Dacquet C, Spedding M, Laudet V. (2006) Overview of nomenclature of nuclear receptors. Pharmacol. Rev., 58 (4): 685-704. [PMID:17132848]

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To cite this family introduction, please use the following:

Douglas Forrest, Anthony N. Hollenberg, Paul Webb.
1A. Thyroid hormone receptors, introduction. Last modified on 02/08/2010. Accessed on 21/05/2019. IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY, http://www.guidetopharmacology.org/GRAC/FamilyIntroductionForward?familyId=84.