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- MSX-122: Is an effective small molecule CXCR4 antagonist in cancer therapy?
regulating cell proliferation, survival, chemotaxis, migration, angiogenesis, adhesion, as well as bone marrow Additionally, CXCR4 is expressed by tumor cells in blood malignancies and solid tumors."
- A correlation study of adhesion G protein-coupled receptors as potential therapeutic targets in...
Uterine Corpus Endometrial Carcinoma (UCEC) isa malignanttumorofendometrium epithelial, whichis alsooneofthemostcommonfemalereproductivesystemtumors
- Nuclear localization of histamine receptor 2 in primary human lymphatic endothelial cells
At the same time, H2R as a GPCR imparts many unresolved questions, such as the functional relevance of
- Tracking receptor motions at the plasma membrane reveals distinct effects of ligands on CCR5...
Here, we investigated this issue in living cells for the CC chemokine receptor 5 (CCR5), a major receptor
- Fusion protein strategies for cryo-EM study of G protein-coupled receptors
cryo-EM structure determination of GPCRs alone without signaling protein, the critical determinants that make
- Multifunctional role of GPCR signaling in epithelial tube formation
We also report on unexpected Fog-independent roles for Smog in maintaining epithelial integrity and organizing support a model wherein Smog regulates distinct myosin pools and actin cytoskeleton in a ligand-dependent manner
- Anosmin 1 N-terminal domains modulate prokineticin receptor 2 activation by prokineticin 2
hypogonadism and anosmia, is due to mutations in the ANOS1 gene that encodes for the extracellular matrix
- Gαs and Gαq/11 protein coupling bias of two AVPR2 mutants (R68W and V162A) that cause nephrogenic di
AVPR2 is a kind of G protein coupled receptor (GPCR) and mainly couples with Gαs protein leading to cAMP Investigation into the characterization of biased receptors may give insights into the relationship between On the other hand, they showed the ability to couple with Gαq/11 protein and make Ca2+ mobilization at Studies about the Gα protein coupling bias of mutant AVPR2s may broaden our understanding of the relationship between the changed conformation of the receptor and consequently activated signaling pathways, and also may
- Dopamine D 1 receptor-mediated β-arrestin signaling: Insight from pharmacology, biology, behavior...
A major pan-receptor focus has been to identify GPCR-selective ligands that have bias in G protein-dependent It is intriguing that many results emerged from behavioral and physiological studies implying that bias
- In vitro assays for the functional characterization of (psychedelic) substances at the serotonin...
perception, and thought, and have the activation of serotonin (5-HT) 2A receptors (5-HT2A Rs) as a main Besides their appearance on the (illicit) drug market, e.g. as new psychoactive substances, their potential studies, both linked to the specific assay mechanism and linked to its specific execution, as these may
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- Expression pattern and clinical significance of beta 2-adrenergic receptor in oral squamous cell...
target "Purpose: Beta 2-Adrenergic Receptor (β2-AR) is significantly overexpressed in various types of malignancies
- Upregulation of Phospholipase C Gene Expression Due to Norepinephrine-Induced Hypertrophic Response
PLC activities self-regulate the expression of PLC isozymes with the suggestion that PLC activities may
- Fentanyl activates ovarian cancer and alleviates chemotherapy-induced toxicity via opioid...
"Background Fentanyl is an opioid analgesic and is widely used in ovarian cancer patients for pain management
- Chemerin Forms: Their Generation and Activity
Methods of identifying and determining the levels of different chemerin forms in both mass and activity
- Neurotransmitters: Potential Targets in Glioblastoma
Recently, many novel discoveries have underlined the regulatory roles of neurotransmitters in the microenvironment Significantly, many ligands acting on neurotransmitter receptors have shown great potential for inhibiting
- Platelets in the NETworks interweaving inflammation and thrombosis
Platelet α-granules contain microbicidal proteins, chemokines and growth factors, which upon release may negatively charged DNA within NETs provides a procoagulant surface, and in particular NET-derived proteins may the current COVID-19 pandemic, the topic of immunothrombosis has become more relevant than ever, as a majority Here, virus infiltration may lead to a cytokine storm that potently activates neutrophils and leads to massive neutrophil infiltration into the lung and NET formation.
- Cell-Type-Specific Effects of the Ovarian Cancer G-Protein Coupled Receptor (OGR1) on Inflammation..
We then demonstrate that sub-cellular localization and alternative signaling pathways may be responsible Our results suggest that strategies to selectively target OGR1 expression may represent a novel therapeutic
- Multifunctional role of GPCR signaling in epithelial tube formation
We also report on unexpected Fog-independent roles for Smog in maintaining epithelial integrity and organizing support a model wherein Smog regulates distinct myosin pools and actin cytoskeleton in a ligand-dependent manner
- Neuropeptide S Encodes Stimulus Salience in the Paraventricular Thalamus
The PVT appears to provide stimulus salience encoding in a dose- and NPS-dependent manner.
- Endothelin-1 Stimulates PAI-1 Protein Expression via Dual Transactivation Pathway Dependent ROCK...
<br /><strong>Materials and Methods:</strong> The experimental study is an in vitro study performed on
- Lack of Oestrogen Receptor Expression in Breast Cancer Cells Does Not Correlate with Kisspeptin...
Not Correlate with Kisspeptin Signalling and Migration "Kisspeptin is an anti-metastatic mediator in many However, KP-10 stimulation induced migration of MDA-MB-231, but not BT-20 cells, in a calcium-dependent manner Moreover, only BT-20 cells responded to KP-10 by increasing ERK phosphorylation in a β-arrestin-dependent manner is related to the observed differences in β-arrestin complements warrants further investigation and may
- Regulator of G Protein Signaling 20 Correlates with Long Intergenic Non-Coding RNA (lincRNAs)...
Signaling 20 Correlates with Long Intergenic Non-Coding RNA (lincRNAs) Harboring Oncogenic Potential and Is Markedly Considering this, we investigated the role of RGS20 as a potential prognostic marker in 28 different signaling pathways and long intergenic non-coding RNAs (lincRNAs: LINC00511, PVT1, MIR4435-2HG, BCYRN1, and MAPKAPK5 showed that RGS20 correlates with a few HCC-associated lincRNAs harboring oncogenic potential and is markedly
- To probe the activation mechanism of the Delta opioid receptor by an agonist ADL5859 started from...
molecular dynamic simulations "The δ-opioid receptor (DOR) is a critical pharmaceutical target for pain management While the receptor with the crystal ligand (i.e. antagonist naltrindole) maintained the inactive conformation Major conformational differences were located on transmembrane (TM) 5 and 6, as well as intracellular
- β2-Adrenergic Receptor Expression and Intracellular Signaling in B Cells Are Highly Dynamic during..
Splenic B cells were isolated via magnetic-activated cell sorting (MACS). intracellular β2-ADR downstream molecules (G protein-coupled receptor kinase 2 (GRK-2), β-Arrestin 2, p38 MAPK Stimulation of CIA B cells with the β-ADR agonist terbutaline increased pp38 MAPK independent of the The phosphorylation of p38 MAPK, ERK1/2 and CREB in the late phase of arthritis was associated with increased
- Statin-induced increase in actin polymerization modulates GPCR dynamics and compartmentalization
the serotonin1A receptor, a crucial neurotransmitter G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) that plays a major
- Cell Surface Calcium-Sensing Receptor Heterodimers: Mutant Gene Dosage Affects Ca 2+ Sensing but...
dimers, analogous to homozygous neonatal severe hyperparathyroidism (NSHPT), receptor function was markedly however, corresponding to heterozygous familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia type-1 (FHH-1), supported maximal In contrast, a single WT HH bundle was insufficient for maximal signaling and there was no functional We consider how receptor asymmetry may support the underlying mechanisms. © 2022 The Authors.