July 2022 Cancer Research UK and Sosei Heptares sign agreement to advance cancer immunotherapy candidate into clinical trials " HTL0039732 is a novel EP4 antagonist with potential to treat a wide range of cancers company and world-leader in GPCR1-focused structure-based drug design (SBDD) and development, an d Cancer Research UK , the world’s largest private funder of cancer research, today announce the signing of an agreement to bring Sosei Heptares ’ cancer immunotherapy drug candidate into a first-in-human trial.

September 2022 " Background: Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer and requires more prognostic The clinical significance of GPR39 in colon cancer has never been reported. Materials: In our study, we compared GPR39 expression between colon cancers and tumor-adjacent tissues by retrieving TCGA data and detected the expression of GPR39 in colon cancers with qPCR and immunohistochemistry

September 2022 Exploiting Dependence of Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer on the Arginine Vasopressin Signaling Axis by Repurposing Vaptans "Men with advanced prostate cancer are treated by androgen deprivation therapy but the disease recurs as incurable castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC), requiring new Interrogation of prostate cancer patient sample data revealed that coexpression of AVPR1A and AVPR2 is

GPCR News < GPCRs in Oncology and Immunology Purinergic GPCR-integrin interactions drive pancreatic cancer P2RY2 presents as the purinergic gene with the strongest association with hypoxia, the highest cancer This work elucidates a novel GPCR-integrin interaction in cancer invasion, highlighting its potential Ariana Samadi , Hemant M Kocher , Sabrina Simoncelli , Peter J McCormick , Richard Philip Grose Tags cancer biology , cell biology , human.

in Oncology and Immunology Metabolic crosstalk: Extracellular ATP and the tumor microenvironment in cancer nucleotides to their respective di and mono-phosphate nucleoside forms, contributing significantly to immune biology , cancer biology, and inflammation studies.

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