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Gene Information

Gene symbol: SSTR5

Gene name: somatostatin receptor 5

HGNC ID: 11334

Related Genes

# Gene Symbol Number of hits
1 SSTR1 1 hits
2 SSTR2 1 hits
3 SSTR4 1 hits

Related Sentences

# PMID Sentence
1 7587642 Pituitary sstr4 mRNA and hypothalamic expression of these four types was unaffected. sstr5 mRNA is reduced by 70% in the pituitary and by 30% in the hypothalamus with restoration of both by insulin treatment.
2 19754922 In contrast, agonists with high selectivity for SSTR2 or SSTR5 inhibited gall bladder emptying by approximately 50-60%, whereas SSTR1-, SSTR3- and SSTR4-selective agonists failed to influence gall bladder contraction.
3 19754922 In SSTR2(-/-) mice, octreotide and an SSTR5-selective agonist inhibited gall bladder emptying by approximately 50%, whereas SSTR2-selective agonists were inactive.