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2B. Retinoid X receptors: Introduction

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 interest for this particular set of receptors[1-2].

References

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1. Germain P, Chambon P, Eichele G, Evans RM, Lazar MA, Leid M, De Lera AR, Lotan R, Mangelsdorf DJ, Gronemeyer H. (2006) International Union of Pharmacology. LXIII. Retinoid X receptors. Pharmacol Rev, 58 (4): 760-72. [PMID:17132853]

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:

2B. Retinoid X receptors, introduction. Last modified on 02/08/2010. Accessed on 13/08/2026. IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY, https://www.guidetopharmacology.org/GRAC/FamilyIntroductionForward?familyId=92.