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Classified GPCR News  Let’s dive into the   Classified GPCR News from September 23rd to 29th, 2024 Industry News Superluminal Medicines Announces Formation of Scientific Advisory Board Generate:Biomedicines Announces Multi-Target Collaboration with Novartis to Discover and Develop Protein Therapeutics with Generative AI Nxera Pharma receives approval of insomnia drug in Japan Lilly and Novo Spend Billions to Expand Obesity Pipelines Beyond GLP-1s Septerna Announces Initiation of Phase 1 Clinical Trial with SEP-786, a Novel Oral Small Molecule PTH1R Agonist for the Treatment of Hypoparathyroidism Confo Therapeutics Announces Publication in Nature Communications Demonstrating First-Ever Structure of a Complex Between an Antibody-based Agonist and a Class A GPCR Regulating Hunger and Satiety OMass Therapeutics Expands Development Team with Key Appointments in US and UK and Announces the Nomination of Clinical Candidate Against MC2 Call for GPCR Papers Deadline: Nov 1, 2024. 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Dear GPCR Community, Before diving into this week's news, prepare for an incredible learning journey! We’ve made some updates to the Principles of Pharmacology I & II courses, and we can’t wait for you to join us on these new dates. Here’s the refreshed schedule: Principles of Pharmacology I October 3, 10, 17, 24 Principles of Pharmacology II October 31 November 7, 14, 21 December 5 As a premium member , you’re also unlocking over 500 minutes of exclusive, expert-led content from thought leaders like Drs. Kenakin and Hoare. Don’t miss out on insightful resources like '   Applying Pharmacology to Drug Discovery ' and ' Advanced Data Analysis for GPCR Pharmacology .' We’re thrilled to have you with us on this learning journey! Courses Highlights The clock is ticking!  Don’t miss your chance to dive into the Principles of Pharmacology I & II BUNDLE . Grab your spot today and score a 25% early bird discount—exclusively for premium members. Register now and level up your expertise! Become a premium member today and enjoy a 5-day free trial. Enrollment:  Open to the Public Now! Dates:  October 3 to 24, 2024 (four sessions) Topics:  Measuring pharmacologic activity, mechanisms of action, and GPCR discovery strategies. Discount:  25% off for Premium Members—Act Fast! Dates:  October 31, November 7 - 14 -21, and December 5, 2024 (five sessions) Topics:  New cellular assays, real-time kinetics, and discovering unique GPCR behaviors. Sign up today to secure your spot! GPCR Event Spotlight    11th Adhesion GPCR Workshop    Location:  Mexico City Dates:  October 23-25, 2024 Join us  to connect with peers and explore cutting-edge adhesion GPCR biology. Don't miss the chance to boost your brand's presence at this exclusive event. Contact us at Hello@DrGPCR.com  to discover exciting sponsorship opportunities . This week's highlight includes congrats to: Madison Walker , Benjamin Myers , et al., for their research on GRK2 kinases in the primary cilium initiate SMOOTHENED-PKA signaling in the Hedgehog cascade Elita Yuliantie , Arthur Christopoulos , Patrick M. Sexton , Denise Wootten , et al., for their work on Isoquinoline small molecule ligands are agonists and probe-dependent allosteric modulators of the glucagon subfamily of GPCRs  Let’s dive into the   Classified GPCR News  from August 12th to 18th, 2024 Adhesion GPCRs Heterogeneity of tethered agonist signaling in adhesion G protein-coupled receptors GPCR Activation and Signaling A-Kinase-Anchoring-Protein Subtypes Differentially Regulate GPCR Signaling and Function in Human Airway Smooth Muscle GRK2 kinases in the primary cilium initiate SMOOTHENED-PKA signaling in the Hedgehog cascade Allatotropin (AT) related peptides L-ATRP and D2-ATRP diastereomers activate an endogenous receptor and suppress heart rate in the Pacific abalone Haliotis discus hannai GPCR Binders, Drugs, and more Photo-BQCA: Positive Allosteric Modulators Enabling Optical Control of the M1 Receptor Isoquinoline small molecule ligands are agonists and probe-dependent allosteric modulators of the glucagon subfamily of GPCRs GPCRs in Cardiology, Endocrinology, and Taste Regulator of G-protein signaling expression in human intestinal enteroendocrine cells and potential role in satiety hormone secretion in health and obesity GPCRs in Neuroscience Light and dopamine impact two circadian neurons to promote morning wakefulness LPA3 agonist-producing Bacillus velezensis ADS024 is efficacious in multiple neuroinflammatory disease models Discovery of a potent melatonin-based inhibitor of quinone reductase-2 with neuroprotective and neurogenic properties GPCRs in Oncology and Immunology Chemoattractant receptor signaling in humoral immunity Methods & Updates in GPCR Research Probing PAC1 receptor activation across species with an engineered sensor A Multi-Angle Approach to Predict Peptide-GPCR Complexes: The N/OFQ-NOP System as a Successful AlphaFold Application Case Study Constitutive and Conditional Epitope Tagging of Endogenous G-Protein-Coupled Receptors in Drosophila Measuring G protein activation by spectrally resolved imaging fluorescence fluctuation spectroscopy Structural and Molecular Insights into GPCR Function Monitoring GPCR conformation with GFP-inspired dyes Structural basis for the ligand recognition and G protein subtype selectivity of kisspeptin receptor Structural analysis of the human C5a-C5aR1 complex using cryo-electron microscopy Structural analysis of the human C5a-C5aR1 complex using cryo-electron microscopy Industry News Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Announces August 2024 Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) Unlocking New Possibilities in GLP-1R Drug Discovery GPCR Events, Meetings, and Webinars September 5 - 6, 2024 | 4th Transatlantic ECI GPCR Symposium September 18, 2024 | FREE Webinar - The value of GPCR cell-based assays in drug discovery October 2024 | Biologics US 2024   October 2 - 4, 2024 | 9th GPCRs in Medicinal Chemistry October 17, 2024 | Unprecedented fragment-based screening using Spectral Shift for GPCRs October 23 - 25, 2024 | 11th Adhesion GPCR Workshop November 5 - 7, 2024 | 16th Annual PEGS Europe   July 12 - 17, 2026 | 20th World Congress of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology GPCR Jobs Postdoc in GPCR mechanosensing   Postdoctoral Position Postdoctoral research position Senior or Lead Researcher   Senior Scientist, Cryo-Electron Microscopy   Postdoctoral Research Associate Become a Premium Member! 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Authors Jie Xiong , Yu-Ting Dai , Wen-Fang Wang , Hao Zhang , Chao-Fu Wang , Tong Yin , Shu Cheng , Hui-Juan Jiang , Sheng-Yue Wang , Hai Fang , Rui-Hong Zhang , Yue Zhu , Hong-Mei Yi , Xu-Feng Jiang , Jia-Yi Chen , Li Wang , Peng-Peng Xu , Sai-Juan Chen , Wei-Li Zhao Tags CCR1 , Epstein-Barr virus , Lymphoma , Microenvironment

Authors Hao Shen, Jie Yuan, Dafeng Tong, Bingchen Chen, Enda Yu, Guanglei Chen, Cheng Peng, Wenjun Chang

, Vincent DiGiacomo , Mariola Ferreras-Gutierrez , Shiva Dastjerdi , Alain Ibáñez de Opakua , Jong-Chan Park , Alex Luebbers , Qingyan Chen , Aaron Beeler , Francisco J Blanco , Mikel Garcia-Marcos .