Chemicals and Drugs

Asialoglycoprotein Receptor

A C-type lectin that is a cell surface receptor for ASIALOGLYCOPROTEINS. It is found primarily in the LIVER where it mediates the endocytosis of serum glycoproteins.

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A C-type lectin that is a cell surface receptor for ASIALOGLYCOPROTEINS. It is found primarily in the LIVER where it mediates the endocytosis of serum glycoproteins.

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18 entry terms
  • ASGP-R
  • Asialoglycoprotein Receptors
  • Asialoorosomucoid Receptor
  • Asialoorosomucoid Receptors
  • Asialoorosomucoid-Binding Protein
  • Receptor, Asialoglycoprotein
  • Receptor, Asialoorosomucoid
  • Asialoorosomucoid Binding Protein
  • Receptors, Asialoglycoprotein
  • Receptors, Asialoorosomucoid
  • Hepatic Asialoglycoprotein Receptor
  • Hepatic Lectin
  • Liver Carbohydrate-Binding Protein
  • Asialoglycoprotein Receptor, Hepatic
  • Carbohydrate-Binding Protein, Liver
  • Lectin, Hepatic
  • Liver Carbohydrate Binding Protein
  • Receptor, Hepatic Asialoglycoprotein

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

2003; use ASIALOGLYCOPROTEIN RECEPTOR (NM) 1980-2002

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  • Receptors, Cell Surface (1980-2002)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Asialoglycoprotein Receptor. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D037263. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D037263
  2. Asialoglycoprotein Receptor. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asialoglycoprotein_receptor
  3. Asialoglycoprotein Receptor. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q727265