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. 2020 Dec 25;22(1):151. doi: 10.3390/ijms22010151
LH. Luteinizing hormone
hCG Human chorionic gonadotropin
GPCR G protein-coupled receptor
LHCGR Human LH/hCG receptor
Lhr Murine luteinizing-hormone receptor
CTP C-terminal extension
LRRD Leucine-rich-repeat domain
cAMP Cyclic adenosine monophosphate
PKA Protein kinase A
AKT Protein kinase B
ERK1/2 Extracellular signal-regulated kinases 1/2
HEK293 Human Embryonic kidney 293
DMEM Dulbecco’s Modified Eagles Medium
FBS fetal bovine serum
EDTA Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid
PBS Phosphate buffered saline
BRET Bioluminescence resonance energy transfer
pERK1/2 Phosphorylated extracellular signal-regulated kinases 1/2
HEPES 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazineethanesulfonic acid
IBMX Phosphodiesterase inhibitor 3-isobutil-1-methylxanthine
EC50 50% effective concentrations
LOWESS Locally weighted scatterplot smoothing
AUC Area under the curve
SEM Standard error of the mean
PMA Phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate