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Viral G Protein-Coupled Receptors Encoded by β- and γ-Herpesviruses
October 2022 "Herpesviruses are ancient large DNA viruses that have exploited gene capture as part of their strategy to escape immune...
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Oct 1, 20221 min read
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β-arrestin1 and 2 exhibit distinct phosphorylation-dependent conformations when coupling to the...
October 2022 β-arrestin1 and 2 exhibit distinct phosphorylation-dependent conformations when coupling to the same GPCR in living cells...
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Oct 1, 20221 min read
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The complicated lives of GPCRs in cardiac fibroblasts
October 2022 "The role of different G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) in the cardiovascular system is well understood in cardiomyocytes...
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Oct 1, 20221 min read
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Differences across sexes on head-twitch behavior and 5-HT2A receptor signaling in C57BL/6J mice
October 2022 "Psychedelics, also known as classical hallucinogens, affect processes related to perception, cognition and sensory...
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Oct 1, 20221 min read
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Adrenal G Protein-Coupled Receptors and the Failing Heart: A Long-distance, Yet Intimate Affair
October 2022 "Systolic heart failure (HF) is a chronic clinical syndrome characterized by the reduction in cardiac function and still...
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Oct 1, 20222 min read
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GB83, an Agonist of PAR2 with a Unique Mechanism of Action Distinct from Trypsin and PAR2-AP
October 2022 "Protease-activated receptor 2 (PAR2) is a G-protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) activated by proteolytic cleavage of its...
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Oct 1, 20221 min read
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GPR125 (ADGRA3) is an autocleavable adhesion GPCR that traffics with Dlg1 to the basolateral...
October 2022 GPR125 (ADGRA3) is an autocleavable adhesion GPCR that traffics with Dlg1 to the basolateral membrane and regulates...
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Oct 1, 20222 min read
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Structure-Based Discovery of Negative Allosteric Modulators of the Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 5
October 2022 "Recently determined structures of class C G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) revealed the location of allosteric binding...
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Oct 1, 20221 min read
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Comparative studies of AlphaFold, RoseTTAFold and Modeller: a case study involving the use of...
October 2022 Comparative studies of AlphaFold, RoseTTAFold and Modeller: a case study involving the use of G-protein-coupled receptors...
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Oct 1, 20221 min read
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The Adhesion GPCR VLGR1/ADGRV1 Regulates the Ca2+ Homeostasis at Mitochondria-Associated ER Membrane
October 2022 "The very large G protein-coupled receptor (VLGR1, ADGRV1) is the largest member of the adhesion GPCR family. Mutations in...
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Oct 1, 20221 min read
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Mechanism of enhanced sensitivity of mutated β-adrenergic-like octopamine receptor to amitraz in...
October 2022 Mechanism of enhanced sensitivity of mutated β-adrenergic-like octopamine receptor to amitraz in honeybee Apis mellifera: An...
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Oct 1, 20221 min read
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Focusing on the role of secretin/adhesion (Class B) G protein-coupled receptors in placental...
October 2022 Focusing on the role of secretin/adhesion (Class B) G protein-coupled receptors in placental development and preeclampsia...
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Oct 1, 20221 min read
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Enhanced membrane binding of oncogenic G protein αqQ209L confers resistance to inhibitor YM-254890
October 2022 "Heterotrimeric G proteins couple activated G protein-coupled receptors (GPCR) to intracellular signaling pathways. They can...
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Oct 1, 20221 min read
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N-terminal alterations turn the gut hormone GLP-2 into an antagonist with gradual loss of GLP-2 ...
October 2022 N-terminal alterations turn the gut hormone GLP-2 into an antagonist with gradual loss of GLP-2 receptor selectivity towards...
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Oct 1, 20221 min read
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GPR15 expressed in T lymphocytes from RA patients is involved in leukocyte chemotaxis to the...
October 2022 GPR15 expressed in T lymphocytes from RA patients is involved in leukocyte chemotaxis to the synovium "The rheumatoid...
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Oct 1, 20221 min read
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PH-Binding Motif in PAR4 Oncogene: From Molecular Mechanism to Drug Design
October 2022 "While the role of G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCR) in cancer is acknowledged, their underlying signaling pathways are...
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Oct 1, 20221 min read
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Single-molecule counting applied to the study of GPCR oligomerization
October 2022 "Single-molecule counting techniques enable a precise determination of the intracellular abundance and stoichiometry of...
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Oct 1, 20221 min read
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Membrane Lipids Are an Integral Part of Transmembrane Allosteric Sites in GPCRs: A Case Study of...
October 2022 Membrane Lipids Are an Integral Part of Transmembrane Allosteric Sites in GPCRs: A Case Study of Cannabinoid CB1 Receptor...
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Oct 1, 20221 min read
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Dopamine activates astrocytes in prefrontal cortex via α1-adrenergic receptors
October 2022 "The prefrontal cortex (PFC) is a hub for cognitive control, and dopamine profoundly influences its functions. In other...
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Oct 1, 20221 min read
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Novel Therapies for Cardiometabolic Disease: Recent Findings in Studies with Hormone...
October 2022 Novel Therapies for Cardiometabolic Disease: Recent Findings in Studies with Hormone Peptide-Derived G Protein Coupled...
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Oct 1, 20221 min read
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