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Gene Symbol NTSR1
Synonyms NTR
Gene Description NTSR1, neurotensin receptor 1, encodes a G-protein coupled receptor that plays a role in pain modulation (PMID: 23500196) and thermal nociception (PMID: 14725975), and in regulation of cell proliferation (PMID: 25164432), Increased expression of NTSR1 has been identified in several tumor types (PMID: 21605619), including neuroendocrine tumors (PMID: 26298774), glioma (PMID: 25644759), and colorectal cancer (PMID: 32764278).
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