Xenobiotic-sensing receptor

A xenobiotic-sensing receptor is a receptor that binds xenobiotics.[1] They include the following nuclear receptors:[1]

  • Constitutive androstane receptor (CAR)
  • Pregnane X receptor (PXR)

References

  1. Timsit YE, Negishi M (2007). "CAR and PXR: the xenobiotic-sensing receptors". Steroids. 72 (3): 231–46. doi:10.1016/j.steroids.2006.12.006. PMC 1950246. PMID 17284330.



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