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calcitonin-related polypeptide alpha

Calcitonin is a peptide hormone synthesized by the parafollicular cells of the thyroid. It causes reduction in serum calcium, an effect opposite to that of parathyroid hormone (PTH; MIM 168450).[supplied by OMIM]

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Data Correlations | 925 studies

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Tissues category icon Normal tissues
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Trigeminal ganglion 100 100
Spinal ganglion 89 89
Ciliary ganglion 73 73
Spinal cord 72 72
Superior cervical ga… 61 61
Thyroid gland 61 61
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Compounds category icon Compounds
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CID 12623 100 100
Retinoic Acid 98 98
Zoman 87 87
Ozone 86 86
Coumarin 86 86
Hi 6 84 84
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Diseases category icon Diseases
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Osteoporosis 100 100
General adaptation s… 100 100
Morphea 97 97
Complication of tran… 92 92
Transplanted organ r… 85 85
Other specific learn… 82 82
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Individual Studies

  • Differentation in neuroblastomas by stage and MYCN amplification

    score: 100100 | Homo sapiens Homo sapiens | RNA Expression   RNA Expression

    Neuroblastomas were staged and assayed for MYCN amplification and were compared.

    Authors: Bourdeaut Franck, Janoueix-Lerosey Isabelle, Lucchesi Carlo et al.

    Organization: Institut Curie Genetics U830 26 rue d'Ul…

  • Cardiac differentiation of embryonic stem cells

    score: 100100 | Mus musculus Mus musculus | RNA Expression   RNA Expression

    The main objective of this study was to investigate cardiogenesis in cultures of differentiating embryonic stem cells (ESCs) and to determine how closely it mimics in vivo cardiac development

    Authors: Christoforou N, Hill CM, Jie C et al.

    Organization: Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions ICE/ …
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Associated Researchers

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Thought leaders and organizations working on research involving CALCA.

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  • Nicola Sverzellati
  • Young Hoon Kim
  • Maurizio Zompatori
  • So Yeon Kim
  • Andreas Machens
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  • Danish Headache Center
  • Nordic Bioscience A/S
  • Amgen
  • Eli Lilly and Company
  • Procter and Gamble
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  • Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
  • Howard Hughes Medical Institute
  • Munich University Hospital

Clinical Trials | 159 trials

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