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In biology, the word “receptor” commonly refers to: (1) specialized proteins of cells that receive and respond to proteic or lipidic messengers as well as physical or mechanical signals
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Thiriet, M. (2012). Receptors. In: Signaling at the Cell Surface in the Circulatory and Ventilatory Systems. Biomathematical and Biomechanical Modeling of the Circulatory and Ventilatory Systems, vol 3. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-1991-4_6
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