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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 11.
Published in final edited form as: Neurosci Biobehav Rev. 2015 Aug 10;58:63–78. doi: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2015.07.011

Table 1.

Summary list of CRF family peptides, splice variants of each receptor subtype, and the affinity of each ligand for receptors.

Receptor Splice variant Ligand affinity
CRF Urocortin 1 Urocortin 2 Urocortin 3
CRF1 CRF1A (archetype) High Equal Low Low
CRF1B (intracellular domain)
CRF1C (N-terminus)
CRF1D (transmembrane domain)
CRF1E (N-terminus)
CRF1F (intracellular domain)
CRF1G (transmembrane domain)
CRF1H (N-terminus)
CRF2 CRF2A (archetype) Low Equal High High
CRF2B (N-terminus)
CRF2C (N-terminus)