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  • Fentanyl activates ovarian cancer and alleviates chemotherapy-induced toxicity via opioid...

    the direct role of fentanyl on cancer, little is known on the effect of fentanyl on ovarian cancer cells Methods Proliferation, migration and apoptosis assays were performed in ovarian cancer cells after

  • N-terminal alterations turn the gut hormone GLP-2 into an antagonist with gradual loss of GLP-2 ...

    Experimental approach: COS-7 cells were transfected with the human GLP-2R and assessed for cAMP accumulation To examine selectivity, COS-7 cells expressing human GLP-1 or GIP receptors were assessed for cAMP accumulation

  • 📰 GPCR Weekly News, June 5 to 11, 2023

    Autocrine Proteinase-Activated Receptor (PAR) signaling in PC3 prostate cancer cells. & Updates in GPCR Research A Peptidisc-based Survey of the Plasma Membrane Proteome of a Mammalian Cell GPCRs in Immunology and Oncology The GPCR–Gαs–PKA signaling axis promotes T cell dysfunction and cancer and Webinars GPCRs in drug discovery: challenges & solutions (June 19 - 23, 2023) Training School on “Cell-based

  • Actions of Parathyroid Hormone Ligand Analogues in Humanized PTH1R Knockin Mice

    receptor-binding and signaling potencies for such ligands when assessed on rodent vs human PTH1Rs, as shown by cell-based Expression is directed by the endogenous mouse promoter and hence occurs in all biologically relevant cells PTH analog peptides that are consistent with a fully functional human PTH1R in target bone and kidney cells

  • Exciting GPCR Events for Next Year! + GPCR Weekly Rocket Launch ⦿ Oct 28 - Nov 3, 2024

    Therapeutics, Inc. has received Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) from the FDA for its hematopoietic stem cell 2024 | 16th Annual PEGS Europe   NEW November 25 - 26, 2024 | 6th International Conference on Stem Cell 2025 July 12 - 17, 2026 | 20th World Congress of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology GPCR Jobs Scientist I Cell in Molecular Pharmacology - The Hauser Group Postdoctoral Scholar – iPSC in cardiac and endothelial cell

  • 📰 GPCR Weekly News, June 3 to June 9, 2024

    uncover GPR183 as a key mediator for methionine to stimulate milk synthesis in mouse mammary epithelial cells domain-based fluorescent reporters for visualizing phosphatidylinositol 4-phosphate dynamics in living cells Scientist Senior Research Associate/Associate Scientist, Protein Science Post-Doctoral Fellow—Pharmacology/Cell

  • Endosomal parathyroid hormone receptor signaling

    assumes that stimulation of heterotrimeric G protein signaling upon ligand binding occurs solely at the cell Internalized receptors can then recycle back to the cell surface or be trafficked to lysosomes for degradation

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    Mechanisms of action for new GPCR ligands Essentials for effective GPCR discovery Discover: Advanced cellular Genomic Activity of an EP4-Receptor and β2-Adrenoceptor Agonist in BEAS-2B Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells Mechanistic insights from the atomic-level quaternary structure of short-lived GPCR oligomers in live cells November 5 - 7, 2024 | 16th Annual PEGS Europe   September 18, 2024 | FREE Webinar - The value of GPCR cell-based

  • The regulation of PKA signaling in obesity and in the maintenance of metabolic health

    October 2022 "The cAMP-dependent protein kinase (PKA) system represents a primary cell-signaling pathway control of synaptic events, exocytosis, transcriptional regulation, and more, PKA signaling regulates cellular Neural PKA signaling is regulated by afferent and peripheral efferent signals that link specific neural cell

  • β-arrestin1 and 2 exhibit distinct phosphorylation-dependent conformations when coupling to the...

    2 exhibit distinct phosphorylation-dependent conformations when coupling to the same GPCR in living cells Employing GRK knockout cells and β-arrestins lacking the finger-loop-region, we show that the two isoforms

  • VAMP2: a crucial player in the delivery of MOR to the synapse

    complex, including vesicle-associated membrane protein 2 (VAMP2), regulate this last step toward the cell characterized, the mechanisms that modulate the delivery of GPCRs to the membrane cell still need to be well known [3-5]. in regulating dopamine D2 receptor signaling by controlling the trafficking of the receptor to the cell presence of VAMP2, specifically in recycling vesicles containing MOR but not B2AR or TFR in HEK293 cells

  • The Adhesion GPCR VLGR1/ADGRV1 Regulates the Ca2+ Homeostasis at Mitochondria-Associated ER Membrane

    associated with the human Usher syndrome (USH), the most common form of inherited deaf-blindness as well interactome of VLGR1, molecules are enriched that are associated with both the ER and mitochondria, as well proteins of MAMs by pull-down assays in vitro complemented by in situ proximity ligation assays in cells The absence of VLGR1 in tissues and cells derived from VLGR1-deficient mouse models resulted in alterations

  • 📰 GPCR Weekly News, March 27 to April 4, 2023

    Statins inhibit protein kinase D (PKD) activation in intestinal cells and prevent PKD1-induced growth Dietary compounds activate an insect gustatory receptor on enteroendocrine cells to elicit myosuppressin A Vaccinia-based system for directed evolution of GPCRs in mammalian cells. FREE Symposium - IPI Surfacing (June 15, 2023) Training School on “Cell-based assays to study Adhesion Meeting IRN I-GPCRNet (October 25 - 27, 2023) GPCR Jobs NEW Convergent Research - Senior Scientist, Cell-Based

  • A broad look into the future of systemic sclerosis

    Fibroblasts are a key effector cell in SSc. Promising nuclear receptors as key regulators of transcriptional programmes will be introduced as well Fibroblasts from SSc patients exhibit a specific signalling and reactivate developmental pathways and stem cell

  • Microbial Metabolites Orchestrate a Distinct Multi-Tiered Regulatory Network in the Intestinal Epith

    RNA sequencing of intestinal epithelial cells responding to butyrate and secondary bile acids in combination Using shRNA knockdown and CRISPR/Cas9 knockout cell lines, as well as mouse models, we confirmed the

  • Cholesterol-Dependent Dynamics of the Serotonin1A Receptor Utilizing Single Particle Tracking: ...

    Particle Tracking: Analysis of Diffusion Modes "G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are signaling hubs in cell Notably, in cholesterol-depleted cells, we observed an increase in the confined population of the receptor

  • Cholesterol-Dependent Dynamics of the Serotonin 1A Receptor Utilizing Single Particle Tracking....

    September 2022 "G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are signaling hubs in cell membranes that regulate Notably, in cholesterol-depleted cells, we observed an increase in the confined population of the receptor

  • Melatonin MT 2 receptor is expressed and potentiates contraction in human airway smooth muscle

    ([Ca2+]i), which modulate airway smooth muscle tone; and whether they promote airway smooth muscle cell in native human and guinea pig airway smooth muscle and cultured human airway smooth muscle (HASM) cells MT2 agonist ramelteon (10 µM) significantly inhibited forskolin-stimulated cAMP accumulation in HASM cells acetylcholine-stimulated [Ca2+]i increases, stress fiber formation through the MT2 receptor in HASM cells

  • Unlocking the Future of Medicine: Advancements in GPCR Research

    Selection Dates:  October 3rd to 31st, 2024 Registrants will learn: The powerful applications of new cellular underlying atypical chemokine receptor 3 activation RhoA-mediated G12-G13 signaling maintains muscle stem cell quiescence and prevents stem cell loss Activation of Polycystin-1 Signaling by Binding of Stalk-derived November 5 - 7, 2024 | 16th Annual PEGS Europe   September 18, 2024 | FREE Webinar - The value of GPCR cell-based Senior Scientist - Discovery Biotherapeutics Post-Doctoral Fellow/Trainee Scientist; Biochemistry, Cellular

  • Inversago Pharma appoints Glenn S. Vraniak as Chief Financial Officer

    Vraniak served as Chief Financial Officer of Evaxion Biotech A/S, an AI enabled immuno-oncology company

  • Targeted Activation of G-Protein Coupled Receptor-Mediated Ca 2+ Signaling Drives Enhanced Cartilage

    processes that govern chondrocyte gene expression, protein synthesis, cytoskeletal remodeling, and cell synthetically initiate robust [Ca2+]i transients and oscillatory [Ca2+]i signaling in chondrocyte-like ATDC5 cells under repeated CNO stimulation modified the temporal dynamics of hM3Dq [Ca2+]i signaling, increased cell enhanced matrix production in a CNO dose- and frequency-dependent manner, and triggered the formation of cell

  • Gαs and Gαq/11 protein coupling bias of two AVPR2 mutants (R68W and V162A) that cause nephrogenic di

    protein coupled receptor (GPCR) and mainly couples with Gαs protein leading to cAMP accumulation in the cell showed the ability to couple with Gαq/11 protein and make Ca2+ mobilization at different levels in the cell

  • Pharmacophore-guided Virtual Screening to Identify New β 3 -adrenergic Receptor Agonists

    Out of 35 tested compounds, 4 compounds were active in CHO-K1 cells expressing the human β3 -AR, and 8 compounds were active in CHO-K1 cells expressing the mouse β3 -AR."

  • 📰 GPCR Weekly News, January 30 to February 5, 2023

    expansion to enable site-specific bioorthogonal labeling of functional G protein-coupled receptors in live cells activation of CXC chemokine receptor 4 and histamine receptor H1 enhances calcium signaling and cancer cell Discovery Upstream Bio Announces the Appointment of Marcella Ruddy, M.D., to the Board of Directors Call

  • Exploring the Breakthroughs in GPCR Research

    interactions of the serotonin1A receptor Industry News Neurocrine Biosciences Announces Conference Call in Korea   GPCR Events, Meetings, and Webinars September 18, 2024 | FREE Webinar - The value of GPCR cell-based   Senior Scientist - Discovery Biotherapeutics Post-Doctoral Fellow/Trainee Scientist; Biochemistry, Cellular

  • Pharmacological targeting of cGAS/STING-YAP axis suppresses pathological angiogenesis and...

    showed that cGAS expression was induced in fibrotic liver and kidney, but suppressed in endothelial cells Meanwhile, cGAS deletion upregulated profibrotic Yes-associated protein (YAP) signaling in endothelial cells

  • Dynamic GPCR activation revealed through time-resolved Cryo-EM

    Human cells express over 800 G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) to facilitate communication with the Capturing the dynamics of GPCR activation has always been a challenge because G protein activation in cells like cryo-EM in solving complex biological puzzles and underscores the importance of understanding cellular of other complex signaling pathways and molecular interactions, offering a deeper understanding of cellular

  • 📰 Breaking Down the Latest GPCR Discoveries: a Weekly Update (Nov 27-Dec 3, 2023)

    combination of brentuximab vedotin and chidamide synergistically suppresses the proliferation of T-cell lymphoma cells through the enhancement of apoptosis Methods & Updates in GPCR Research Modulating signalling prediction using a protein language model Reviews, GPCRs, and more Potential of olfactory neuroepithelial cells

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