Term Name: | corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor 1 binding |
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Synonyms: | CRHR1 binding, type 1 corticotropin releasing factor receptor binding, type 1 corticotropin releasing factor receptor ligand, type 1 corticotropin-releasing factor receptor binding |
Definition: | Binding to a corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor 1 (CRHR1). CRHR1 is the major subtype in the pituitary corticotroph, and mediates the stimulatory actions of corticotropin-releasing hormone on corticotropin hormone secretion. CRHR1 are also located in cortical areas of the brain, cerebellum and limbic system. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0051430] QuickGO AmiGO |