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Endothelins come home to roost

The reports elsewhere in this issue of the structure of two receptors for the potently vasoconstrictive endothelins area reminder of the power molecular biology is bringing to pharmacology (and much else besides).

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Vane, J. Endothelins come home to roost. Nature 348, 673 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1038/348673a0

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