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Rabbit Anti-CGRP-II antibody
CALCB (Calcitonin Related Polypeptide Beta) is a Protein Coding gene. Diseases associated with CALCB include Immunodeficiency 17 and Thyroid Carcinoma, Familial Medullary. Among its related pathways are Peptide ligand-binding receptors and Presynaptic function of Kainate receptors. Gene Ontology (GO) annotations related to this gene include hormone activity and neuropeptide hormone activity. An important paralog of this gene is CALCA.
Function:
CGRP induces vasodilation. It dilates a variety of vessels including the coronary, cerebral and systemic vasculature. Its abundance in the CNS also points toward a neurotransmitter or neuromodulator role.
Subcellular Location:
Secreted.
Similarity:
Belongs to the calcitonin family.
SWISS:
P10092
Gene ID:
797
Database links:
Entrez Gene: 797 Human
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