ADM2
Function
Intermedin/ADM2 is a peptide hormone that plays a role as physiological regulator of gastrointestinal and cardiovascular bioactivities mediated by the CALCRL-RAMPs receptor complexes (PubMed:14615490). Activates the cAMP-dependent pathway through interaction with CALCRL-RAMP3 receptor complex (PubMed:14615490).
Sequence Similarities
Belongs to the adrenomedullin family.
Tissue Specificity
Expressed in the esophagus, stomach, jejunum, ileum, ileocecum, ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon and rectum. Expressed in myocardial cells of the heart, renal tubular cells, hypothalamus, and pituitary.
Cellular localization
- Secreted
Alternative names
AM2, ADM2, Protein ADM2, Intermedin