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  • SSTR2 positively associates with EGFR and predicts poor prognosis in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

    the receptor tyrosine kinases family and overexpression of EGFR has been linked to poor prognosis and cancer Somatostatin receptor 2 (SSTR2) is a G-protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) with diverse biological functions SSTR2 and EGFR was evaluated by immunohistochemistry (IHC) in 491 cases of NPC and 50 cases of non-cancerous High expression of SSTR2 and EGFR was significantly increased in NPC patients compared with non-cancerous

  • A2aR on lung adenocarcinoma cells: A novel target for cancer therapy via recruiting and regulating tumor-associated macrophages

    GPCR News < GPCRs in Oncology and Immunology A2aR on lung adenocarcinoma cells: A novel target for cancer

  • Ep 06 with Dr. J. Silvio Gutkind

    A large component of his work is centered around dysregulated signaling in cancer and the development of novel mechanism-based cancer therapies. Silvio Gutkind on the web Gutkind Lab – UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center Gutkind Lab publications More J Silvio Gutkind on LinkedIn Gutkind Lab on Twitter UCSD Moores Cancer Center Dr.

  • G protein-coupled receptor-mediated signaling of immunomodulation in tumor progression

    Therefore, GPCRs are potential targets for cancer immunotherapy. Finally, we review the progress of clinical trials of GPCR-targeted drugs for cancer treatment, which GPCRs may shed light on the mechanisms underlying tumor progression and provide a novel perspective on cancer Authors Guang-Hong Qiu, Bin Yu, Mei Ma Tags GPCRs , cancer immune checkpoints , cancer immunotherapy

  • "Have a nice weekend, and I'll see you tomorrow!": RAMP-interacting GPCR Pathways

    Eldridge Distinguished Professor and Chair of the Department of Cell Biology & Physiology at The University Caron received a BS in Biology and BA in Philosophy at Emory University and a PhD at Duke University special emphasis on G protein coupled receptors and receptor activity modifying proteins in vascular biology Kathleen Caron on the web UNC-Chapel Hill Department of Cell Biology and Physiology UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center Twitter Google Scholar ORCID ResearchGate Dr.

  • Expression prevalence and dynamics of GPCR somatostatin receptors 2 and 3 as cancer biomarkers beyond NET: a paired immunohistochemistry approach

    Oncology and Immunology Expression prevalence and dynamics of GPCR somatostatin receptors 2 and 3 as cancer

  • Ep 75 with Vaithish Velazhahan

    His undergraduate thesis work on studying the biochemical mechanisms of flavonoids in cancer using nuclear received a prestigious Gates Cambridge Scholarship to study for a Ph.D. at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology

  • Ep 43 with Dr. Stuart Maudsley

    Following this tremendous experience, he was recruited to be the Principal Investigator of the Receptor Biology At the MRC he developed novel prostate cancer therapeutics based upon his research into GPCR pluridimensional Stuart’s current research, in the Receptor Biology Lab, focuses on the development of novel GPCR-based Maudsley on the web Maudsley Lab LinkedIn Google Scholar ResearchGate Maudsley Lab on Facebook Receptor Biology

  • Ep 72 with Dr. Stuart Maudsley

    Following this tremendous experience, he was recruited to be the Principal Investigator of the Receptor Biology At the MRC he developed novel prostate cancer therapeutics based upon his research into GPCR pluridimensional Stuart’s current research, in the Receptor Biology Lab, focuses on the development of novel GPCR-based Maudsley on the web Maudsley Lab LinkedIn Google Scholar ResearchGate Maudsley Lab on Facebook Receptor Biology

  • Ep 78 with Dr. Stuart Maudsley

    Following this tremendous experience, he was recruited to be the Principal Investigator of the Receptor Biology At the MRC he developed novel prostate cancer therapeutics based upon his research into GPCR pluridimensional Stuart’s current research, in the Receptor Biology Lab, focuses on the development of novel GPCR-based Maudsley on the web Maudsley Lab LinkedIn Google Scholar ResearchGate Maudsley Lab on Facebook Receptor Biology

  • GPCR signaling contributes to immune characteristics of microenvironment and process of EBV-induced lymphomagenesis

    Published date November 15, 2023 Abstract "Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is the oncogenic driver of multiple cancers However, the underlying mechanism of virus-cancer immunological interaction during disease pathogenesis as immune-inflamed, -deficient, and -desert phenotypes, in association with different setpoints of cancer-immunity expression of chemokine receptor-1 (CCR1) on malignant and immunosuppressive cells modulated virus-cancer GPCR-mediated malignant progression and translated sensors of viral molecules into EBV-specific anti-cancer

  • Ep 03 with Dr. J. Silvio Gutkind

    In this episode, Silvio discusses G protein signaling in the context of cancer, immunotherapies, and J Silvio Gutkind on LinkedIn Gutkind Lab – UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center Gutkind Lab publications Gutkind Lab on Pubmed Gutkind Lab on Twitter UCSD Moores Cancer Center Dr.

  • GPR56 signaling pathway network and its dynamics in the mesenchymal transition of glioblastoma

    G protein-coupled receptor 56 (GPR56/ADGRG1) is a multifunctional adhesion GPCR involved in diverse biological processes ranging from development to cancer. Despite its important role in cancer, its mechanism of action or signaling is not completely understood

  • RGS5 maintaining vascular homeostasis is altered by the tumor microenvironment

    RGS5 expression in the triple-negative (TNBCs) and non-triple-negative breast cancers (Non-TNBCs) was The effect of breast cancer cell-conditioned media (BC-CM) on the pro-inflammatory phenotype of VSMCs In contrast, in the context of breast cancer tissues, the role of RGS5 was completely disrupted. RGS5 expression was increased in the triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) tissues and in the tumor blood Dan-Dan Zhang , Xiao-Fu Huang , Yu Song , Wen-Di Zhang , Rui-Juan Guo , Han Li , Mei Han Tags Breast cancer

  • LPA1-mediated inhibition of CXCR4 attenuates CXCL12-induced signaling and cell migration

    CXC chemokine receptor 4 (CXCR4) and its ligand CXCL12, both of which are overexpressed in many cancers Likewise, lysophosphatidic acid receptor 1 (LPA1) is implicated in cancer cell proliferation and migration We observed that CXCR4 forms heteromers with LPA1 in recombinant HEK293A cells and the human breast cancer LPA or alkyl-OMPT inhibited CXCL12-induced migration in various cancer cells that endogenously express Moreover, our findings propose a therapeutic potential in combined CXCR4 and LPA1 inhibitors for cancer

  • Unveiling Non-Canonical Functions for Gαq Signaling Pathways

    Professor at the University Autonomous of Madrid (UAM) and she has been Academic Secretary of Molecular Biology Catalina Ribas, located in the Centro de Biología Molecular “Severo Ochoa” (UAM/CSIC) and belongs also (GRK2), a known regulator of Gq-GPCR signaling in HNSCC tumor progression (International Journal of Cancer , 2020). " Catalina Ribas on the web Severo Ochoa Molecular Biology Center X (Twitter) Dr.

  • In Silico Design of Novel RGS2-Galpha-q Interaction Inhibitors with Anticancer Activity

    signaling 2 (RGS2), a member of the R4 family of RGS proteins, is overexpressed in many solid breast cancers , and its levels in prostate cancer significantly correlate with the metastatic stage and poor prognosis All 10 compounds inhibited the growth of several RGS2 expressing cancers in cell culture assays. In addition, AJ-3 inhibited the migration of LNCaP prostate cancer cells in wound healing assays.

  • LP2, a cyclic angiotensin-(1-7) analog extended with an N-terminal D-lysine, impairs growth of patient-derived xenografts of colorectal carcinoma in mice

    rationales, we studied the capacity of LP2 to inhibit the growth of patient-derived xenografts of colorectal cancer on an untreated tissue array demonstrated that the AT 2 R expression is reduced in human colorectal cancer specificity, safety and stability, warrant further evaluation of LP2's inhibitory potential of colorectal cancer . " Authors P Namsolleck , L de Vries , G N Moll Tags AT(2)R , Agonist , Angiotensin , Cancer , GPCR

  • Ep 93 with Dr. Sri Kosuri

    Sri Kosuri Sri is a biologist that has helped build technologies, labs, and companies in synthetic biology He is passionate about developing more rational ways to understand and engineer biology. empirically exploring questions in protein biochemistry, human genetic variation, gene regulation, chemical biology , synthetic biology, and functional genomics. He is a Searle Scholar (2015), NIH New Innovator (2014), and received his ScD in Biological Engineering

  • Student Flash Presentations | Adhesion GPCR Workshop 2024 | Dr. GPCR Ecosystem

    Transcript Variants in Mouse Kidney Hailey Steichen Elucidating The Role Of GPR97/ADGRG3 In Neutrophil Biology Heart and Lung Research, Ludwigstrasse 43, 61231 Bad Nauheim, Germany 3 Department of Developmental Biology He has received his BSc and MS degree from the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University Authors & Affiliations "Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University of New Mexico Health I received my MS in Applied Toxicology from the University of Washington, and my BA in Biology from Vassar

  • Targeting adenosine signaling for immuno-oncology

    Potent inhibitors of ADO signaling are currently being tested in cancer patients, including in randomized immunologist, Dr Stagg is recognized for having identified the adenosine-producing enzyme CD73 as a new cancer John Stagg on the web University of Montréal Québec Cancer Consortium The University of Montreal Hospital

  • Ep 144 with Dr Aurélien Rizk

    He also worked on creating novel methods for systems biology using temporal logic specifications while Integrating Mathematical Models and Biology: A Fascinating Discussion Yamina and Aurelien Rizk had a conversation about the importance of merging mathematical models and biology. They highlighted that while there was a time when biology lagged due to the lack of appropriate tools and relevance of mathematical models in systems biology and pharmacology.

  • Ovarian cancer G protein-coupled receptor 1 (OGR1) deficiency exacerbates crystal deposition and kidney injury in oxalate nephropathy in female mice

    < GPCR News < GPCRs in Oncology and Immunology Ovarian cancer G protein-coupled receptor 1 (OGR1) deficiency

  • Ep 151 with Dr GPCR Board

    me to shape a swiss start-up company from a scientifc idea to a thriving Biotech focusing on Systems Biology control cell signaling by protease-activated receptors (PARs) and the impact on vascular inflammation and cancer Discovering new aspects of PAR signaling is important for increasing the fundamental knowledge of GPCR biology research has focused on PAR1, which has important functions in hemostasis, thrombosis, inflammation, and cancer protease-activated receptors, particularly PAR1, and over the years she has discovered novel aspects of GPCR biology

  • RGS20 promotes non-small cell lung carcinoma proliferation via autophagy activation and inhibition of the PKA-Hippo signaling pathway

    Background: Novel therapeutic targets are urgently needed for treating drug-resistant non-small cell lung cancer Regulator of G protein signaling 20 (RGS20) is identified as an upregulated factor in many cancers, yet Methods: Immunohistochemistry and lung cancer tissue microarray were used to verify the expression of role of RGS20 as a promising novel molecular marker and a target for future targeted therapies in lung cancer

  • Identification of Small-Molecule Antagonists Targeting the Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone Receptor (GHRHR)

    The GHRHR has recently been highlighted as a promising drug target toward several types of cancer and has been shown to be overexpressed in prostate, breast, pancreatic, and ovarian cancer. Indeed, peptide GHRHR antagonists have displayed promising results in many cancer models.

  • GPCR Retreat 2023 - Part I

    Lauren Slosky About Irfan Dhanidina "My interest in oncology research led me to pursue a BSc in Biology Eldridge Distinguished Professor and Chair of the Department of Cell Biology & Physiology at The University Caron received a BS in Biology and BA in Philosophy at Emory University and a PhD at Duke University Cancer Center Twitter Google Scholar ORCID ResearchGate Dr. Integrating GPCR biology, behavioral pharmacology, and systems neuroscience approaches, the Slosky Lab

  • Itaconate in host inflammation and defense

    and conjecture a rationale for developing ITA-based therapeutics to treat inflammatory diseases and cancer Authors Dan Ye , Pu Wang , Lei-Lei Chen , Kun-Liang Guan , Yue Xiong Tags IRG1/ACOD1 , cancer , inflammatory

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