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437 items found for "α(2A)-adrenergic receptor"
- Reversible Photocontrol of Dopaminergic Transmission in Wild-Type Animals
Dopamine receptors are involved in the modulation of fundamental physiological functions, and dysregulation We demonstrate that azodopa activates D1-like receptors in vitro in a light-dependent manner.
- Fly casting with ligand sliding and orientational selection supporting complex formation of a GPCR..
binding mechanisms of a middle-sized flexible molecule, bosentan, to a GPCR protein, human endothelin receptor GA-mD-VcMD is a generalized ensemble method that produces a free-energy landscape of the ligand-receptor Last, in the pocket, ligand–receptor attractive native contacts are formed.
- Chemerin Forms: Their Generation and Activity
Chemerin can signal via two G protein-coupled receptors, chem1 and chem2, as well as be bound to a third non-signaling receptor, CCRL2.
- Exploring pharmacological inhibition of G q/11 as an analgesic strategy
One potential solution is to develop analgesics that act at targets other than opioid receptors. Previous research showed that activation of Gq/11 proteins by G-protein coupled receptors has pro-nociceptive
- Isoform-and ligand-specific modulation of adhesion GPCR ADGRL3/Latrophilin3 by a synthetic binder
September 2022 "Adhesion G protein-coupled receptors (aGPCRs) are cell-surface proteins with large extracellular Modulating a single function of a specific aGPCR isoform while affecting no other function and no other receptor
- Endothelin-1 Stimulates PAI-1 Protein Expression via Dual Transactivation Pathway Dependent ROCK...
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the role of dual transactivation of EGF and TGF-β receptors In addition, as an intermediary of G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) signaling, the functions of ROCK Moreover, ET-1-increased protein expression of PAI-1 was decreased in the presence of bosentan (ET receptor
- Regulation of pulmonary surfactant by the adhesion GPCR GPR116/ADGRF5 requires a tethered agonist...
upstream of the agonistic peptide sequence, an event necessary for NTF displacement and subsequent receptor phenocopies the pulmonary phenotype of GPR116 knock-out mice, demonstrating that tethered agonist-mediated receptor
- Multifunctional role of GPCR signaling in epithelial tube formation
Rho1 signaling is activated by G-protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) signaling at the cell surface. The SG receptor that transduces the Fog signal into Rho1-dependent myosin activation has not been identified
- G protein coupling and activation of the metabotropic GABAB heterodimer
September 2022 "Metabotropic γ-aminobutyric acid receptor (GABABR), a class C G protein-coupled receptor
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GPCRs in Oncology and Immunology Ovarian cancer G protein-coupled receptor 1 (OGR1) deficiency exacerbates β2AR Using Native Mass Spectrometry. psnGPCRdb: The Structure-network Database of G Protein Coupled Receptors Reviews, GPCRs, and more Optical approaches for investigating neuromodulation and G Protein-Coupled Receptor
- Deciphering the signaling mechanisms of β-arrestin1 and β-arrestin2 in regulation of cancer cell...
identified for their contribution to GPCR desensitization to agonist-mediated activation, followed by receptor recruitment, activation, and scaffolding of numerous cytoplasmic signaling complexes and assist in G-protein receptor
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A unique melanocortin-4-receptor signaling profile for obesity-associated constitutively active variants GPCRs in Neuroscience Orphan receptor GPR88 as a potential therapeutic target for CNS disorders - an Stimulation of ectopically expressed muscarinic receptors induces IFN-γ but suppresses IL-2 production
- Phosphorylation of RGS regulates MAP kinase localization and promotes completion of cytokinesis
September 2022 "Yeast use the G-protein–coupled receptor signaling pathway to detect and track the mating The G-protein–coupled receptor pathway is inhibited by the regulator of G-protein signaling (RGS) Sst2
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GPCR Activation and Signaling Tail engagement of arrestin at the glucagon receptor Gα protein signaling bias at 5-HT1A receptor GPCRs in Cardiology, Endocrinology, and Taste Gβγ-SNAP25 exocytotic brake removal adipocyte browning, and protects against diet-induced obesity GPCRs in Neuroscience The neuropeptide receptor
- Lipid Modulation of a Class B GPCR: Elucidating the Modulatory Role of PI(4,5)P 2 Lipids
(PI(4,5)P2) lipids have been shown to stabilize an active conformation of class A G-protein coupled receptors previous molecular dynamics (MD) simulation studies have shown PI(4,5)P2 interacting with the Glucagon receptor
- Targeting mGluR2/3 for treatment of neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric diseases
Glutamate exerts its effect through ionotropic and metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs). mGluR2 drug targets for the treatment of many neurological conditions and several compounds targeting these receptors
- Deciphering the signaling mechanisms of β-arrestin1 and β-arrestin2 in regulation of cancer cell...
identified for their contribution to GPCR desensitization to agonist-mediated activation, followed by receptor recruitment, activation, and scaffolding of numerous cytoplasmic signaling complexes and assist in G-protein receptor
- ADGRL3 genomic variation implicated in neurogenesis and ADHD links functional effects to the...
Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the Adhesion G Protein-Coupled Receptor L3 (ADGRL3) gene are Docking analysis of rs35106420, harbored in the ADGLR3-hormone receptor domain (HRM, a common extracellular
- Divergent roles for the gut intraepithelial lymphocyte GLP-1R in control of metabolism, microbiota..
Here, we show that the gut IEL GLP-1 receptor (GLP-1R) is not required for enteroendocrine L cell GLP mediated by the suppression of gut IEL effector functions linked to the dampening of proximal T cell receptor
- CCL25/CCR9 interaction promotes the malignant behavior of salivary adenoid cystic carcinoma via...
of salivary adenoid cystic carcinoma via the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway "Background CC chemokine receptor 9 (CCR9), an organ-specific chemokine receptor, interacts with its exclusive ligand CCL25 to promote
- Chronic itch: emerging treatments following new research concepts
Current progress in our knowledge of the itch processing, the numerous mediators and receptors involved Currently, inhibitors of IL-31, IL-4/13, NK1 receptors, opioids and cannabinoids, JAK, PDE4 or TRP are
- Orion Announces The Rapid Lead Optimization Of Ob-004 - A Ccr2 Antagonist
Biotechnology , a clinical stage company unlocking the therapeutic potential of G Protein-Coupled Receptors OB-004 is a GPCR targeted protein analog of CCL2 that targets the CCR2 receptor.
- Extracellular signal-regulated kinases – a potential pathway for GPCR-targeted drug discovery
Notably, G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), representing the biggest drug target, have been revealed Biased receptor signaling in drug discovery. Pharmacological Reviews, 71(2), 267-315. Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase: A Regulator of Cell Growth, Inflammation, Chondrocyte and Bone Cell Receptor-Mediated
- Rhodopsin as a Molecular Target to Mitigate Retinitis Pigmentosa
These disorders are mainly related to the abnormalities in the rod G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR), Targeting rhodopsin with small molecule chaperones to improve the folding and stability of the mutant receptor
- Decoding β-Arrestins: from Structure to function
Following extracellular stimulus detection, receptor activation initiates conformational changes, exposing While some receptors selectively activate specific G protein families, others are more versatile, yielding GPCR kinases (GRKs) and β-arrestins are activated by agonist-bound GPCRs and interact with the receptor Notably, GRKs phosphorylate active GPCRs, enabling high-affinity arrestin binding, which is crucial for receptor While GPCR signaling predominantly occurs at the plasma membrane, certain receptors retain their active
- Prostaglandin signaling in ciliogenesis and development
Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) and its receptor EP4 modulate ciliogenesis by increasing the anterograde intraflagellar Many G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) including EP4 are localized in cilia for modulating cAMP signaling
- Confo Therapeutics Doses First Subjects In Phase 1 Clinical Trial Of CFTX-1554 For The Treatment ...
10, 2022 – Confo Therapeutics , a leader in the discovery of medicines targeting G-protein coupled receptors first-in-human trial of their clinical candidate CFTX-1554, a novel inhibitor of the angiotensin II type 2 receptor
- Network pharmacological investigation into the mechanism of Kaixinsan powder for the treatment of...
highlighted the most significant pathways associated with depression treatment, including neuroactive ligand-receptor HTR, DR, ADRA, AR, ESR, NR3C1) and modulate the activation of multiple pathways (Neuroactive ligand -receptor