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Using cryo-EM and molecular dynamics simulation, this study reveals three functional states of GHRHR: the ligand-free (Apo) and the allosteric agonist PCO371-bound Gs-coupled active states, and the antagonist MIA-602-bound inactive state, illuminating ligand-specific conformational adaptation.

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