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  • Profiling Immune Cell and Platelet Transcriptomes

    Data by Arne Hansen et a l has introduced a sensitive method for detecting GPCR mRNAs in human immune cells The study reports that human white blood cells express an average of 160 GPCR mRNAs, ranging from 123 , suggesting a potential role in regulating red blood cell production and offering a novel avenue for Additionally, the study identified unique expression patterns of GPCRs in different immune cell types , including B cells, CD4+ T cells, CD8+ T cells, natural killer (NK) cells, and dendritic cells.

  • Structures of oxysterol sensor EBI2/GPR183, a key regulator of the immune response

    August 2022 "Oxysterols induce the migration of B-lymphocytes and dendritic cells to interfollicular oxysterol binding site and the Gαi interface attenuate G protein signaling and abolish oxysterol-mediated cell

  • Canonical chemokine receptors as scavenging “decoys”

    The immune system depends on chemokines to direct cell migration during immune surveillance and inflammation Scavenging allows cells to continuously migrate by remaining responsive to chemokines, it dampens the Interestingly, in monocytes and dendritic cells exposed to treatments mimicking inflammation, CCR1, CCR2 , and CCR5 switch purely to scavenging (D'Amico G. et al. 2000), becoming incapable of promoting cell migration, a phenomenon which is likely to be mediated by changes in the cell motility machinery with

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  • Feeder or trigger – CCR2 as a scavenger and regulator of cell migration

    Canonical chemokine receptors – scavenging “decoys” Chemokine receptors coordinate cell migration upon class of heterotrimeric G proteins, which, in turn, activate signaling pathways that ultimately lead to cell and almost completely lost in the GRK2/3/5/6 KO cells, whereas constitutive receptor internalization Scavenging may allow cells to continuously migrate by remaining responsive to chemokines (S. In monocytes and dendritic cells exposed to treatments mimicking inflammation, CCR1, CCR2, and CCR5 switch

  • The mouse cytomegalovirus G protein-coupled receptor homolog, M33, coordinates key features of ...

    The mouse cytomegalovirus (MCMV) GPCR, M33, facilitates dendritic cell (DC)-dependent viremia, the extravasation IMPORTANCE G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) act as cell surface molecular "switches" which regulate the cellular response to environmental stimuli. The mouse CMV (MCMV) GPCR homolog, designated M33, is important for cell-associated virus spread and The signalling repertoire of M33 is distinct from cellular GPCRs and little is known of the relevance

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    disease GPCRs in Oncology and Immunology Purinergic GPCR-integrin interactions drive pancreatic cancer cell CCL5-producing migratory dendritic cells guide CCR5+ monocytes into the draining lymph nodes. Evidence that RXFP4 is located in enterochromaffin cells and can regulate production and release of serotonin Call for GPCR Papers GPCRs: Signal Transduction. Ends tomorrow - March 31st, 2023. NEW FREE Symposium - IPI Surfacing (June 15, 2023) Training School on “Cell-based assays to study Adhesion

  • Glyco-sulfo hotspots in the chemokine receptor system

    described for CCR7 where it specifically affects the recognition of CCL21 but not CCL19, interfering with dendritic cell trafficking (Kiermaier E et al. 2016). as to exist in heterogeneous forms inside the cell (Scurci I et al. 2021). modulation of O-glycosylation and tyrosine sulfation on CCR5 and CCR1 function In this study engineered cell In addition, tyrosine sulfation is heterogenous between cell lines or even on the same cell (Scurci I

  • On-cell nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy to probe cell surface interactions

    into studies focused on obtaining detailed molecular information in the intracellular context ("in-cell ") or those focused on characterizing molecules or events at the cell surface ("on-cell"). In this review, we outline some key NMR techniques applied for on-cell NMR studies through both solution with cell surface membrane proteins such as G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) and receptor tyrosine We also provide a brief survey of the applicability of on-cell NMR approaches to other classes of cell

  • The Impact of CB1 Receptor on Nuclear Receptors in Skeletal Muscle Cells

    One suggested theory is that cannabinoids regulate a variety of physiological processes within the cells Murine L6 skeletal muscle cells were used in order to clarify additional possible molecular signaling Skeletal muscle cells have often been used; it is well-documented that they express cannabinoid receptors In the current work, it is demonstrated that skeletal muscle cells exhibit functional expression of CB1 Thus, in skeletal muscle cells, a possible physiological expression of CB1 receptors was identified.

  • Deciphering the signaling mechanisms of β-arrestin1 and β-arrestin2 in regulation of cancer cell...

    August 2022 Deciphering the signaling mechanisms of β-arrestin1 and β-arrestin2 in regulation of cancer cell intracellular proteins with many functions which interact directly and indirectly with a wide number of cellular They have participated in various cellular processes such as cell proliferation, migration, apoptosis

  • TAS2R supports odontoblastic differentiation of human dental pulp stem cells in the inflammatory...

    August 2022 TAS2R supports odontoblastic differentiation of human dental pulp stem cells in the inflammatory Background: Inflammatory microenvironment promotes odontoblastic differentiation in human dental pulp stem cells

  • β2-Adrenergic Receptor Expression and Intracellular Signaling in B Cells Are Highly Dynamic during..

    September 2022 β2-Adrenergic Receptor Expression and Intracellular Signaling in B Cells Are Highly Dynamic In the past, treatment of arthritic B cells with a β2-adrenergic receptor (β2-ADR) agonist has been shown In this study, the expression and signaling of β2-ADR in B cells during collagen-induced arthritis (CIA ) were investigated to provide an explanation of why only B cells from arthritic mice are able to improve Splenic B cells were isolated via magnetic-activated cell sorting (MACS).

  • Induced Human Regulatory T Cells Express the Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor

    Here, we provide evidence that activated human T cells express GLP-1R. Analysis of CD4+ T cells activated under T helper (Th) 1, Th2, Th17 and regulatory T (Treg) cell differentiation FoxP3+CD25+CD127- iTreg cells. GLP-1R in human CD4+ T cells. Given the high induction of GLP-1R in human iTreg cells, we hypothesize that GLP-1R+ iTreg cells play

  • Label-free LC-MS based assay to characterize small molecule compound binding to cells

    October 2022 "Study of small molecule binding to live cells provides important information on the characterization Here we developed and validated a label-free, liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) based cell This versatile method allows quantitative characterization of ligand binding to cell surface expressed

  • Unlocking Cell's Secrets: Spontaneous β-Arrestin-Membrane Preassociation Drives Receptor-Activation

    At the cellular level, the plasmatic membrane is a thin layer of lipids that surrounds the entire cell interplay between GPCRs and β-arrestins and how this complex operates on the plasma membrane of living cells dissected the sequence of events in receptor-β-arrestin interactions at the plasma membrane of living cells Cell, 186(10), 2238–2255.e20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2023.04.018 Janetzko, J., Kise, R., Barsi-Rhyne Cell, 185(24), 4560–4573.e19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2022.10.018 Latorraca, N.R., Wang, J.K.,

  • Luciferase-based GloSensor™ cAMP assay: Temperature optimization and application to cell-based kinet

    August 2022 Luciferase-based GloSensor™ cAMP assay: Temperature optimization and application to cell-based Monitoring intracellular cAMP levels can help identify orthosteric agonists and antagonists, as well As well, it has not been reported whether the effects of temperature on biosensor activity are reversible We also present a detailed protocol for monitoring cAMP levels in live cells expressing endogenous or Temperature optimization studies were carried out using HEK293H cells transiently transfected with the

  • GASP1 enhances malignant phenotypes of breast cancer cells and decreases their response to...

    September 2022 GASP1 enhances malignant phenotypes of breast cancer cells and decreases their response , such as inhibition of cell proliferation, colony formation, migration, invasion and xenograft tumor growth in nude mice as well as induction of G1-phase cell cycle arrest, and vice versa. Besides, we found that GASP1 knockout obviously improved the response of breast cancer cells to paclitaxel Collectively, this study demonstrates that GASP1 enhances malignant behaviors of breast cancer cells

  • Cell-Type-Specific Effects of the Ovarian Cancer G-Protein Coupled Receptor (OGR1) on Inflammation..

    September 2022 Cell-Type-Specific Effects of the Ovarian Cancer G-Protein Coupled Receptor (OGR1) on extracellular pH in the progression of pulmonary fibrosis, we sought to identify whether pH mediates other cellular However, in epithelial cells, OGR1 promotes epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) and inflammation We then demonstrate that sub-cellular localization and alternative signaling pathways may be responsible for the differential effect of OGR1 in each cell type.

  • Deciphering the signaling mechanisms of β-arrestin1 and β-arrestin2 in regulation of cancer cell...

    November 2022 Deciphering the signaling mechanisms of β-arrestin1 and β-arrestin2 in regulation of cancer cell intracellular proteins with many functions which interact directly and indirectly with a wide number of cellular They have participated in various cellular processes such as cell proliferation, migration, apoptosis

  • Cell Surface Calcium-Sensing Receptor Heterodimers: Mutant Gene Dosage Affects Ca 2+ Sensing but...

    September 2022 Cell Surface Calcium-Sensing Receptor Heterodimers: Mutant Gene Dosage Affects Ca 2+ Sensing chimeras subject to GABAB -dependent endoplasmic reticulum sorting to traffic mutant heterodimers to the cell Transfected HEK-293 cells were assessed for Ca2+o -stimulated Ca2+i mobilization using mutations in either

  • GPR3 expression in retinal ganglion cells contributes to neuron survival and accelerates axonal...

    August 2022 GPR3 expression in retinal ganglion cells contributes to neuron survival and accelerates GPR3 was relatively highly expressed in retinal ganglion cells (RGCs).

  • Nuclear localization of histamine receptor 2 in primary human lymphatic endothelial cells

    histamine receptor 2 (H2R), a G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR), which is expressed in a wide variety of cell study, for the first time, we demonstrate the nuclear localization of H2R in lymphatic endothelial cells

  • Lack of Oestrogen Receptor Expression in Breast Cancer Cells Does Not Correlate with Kisspeptin...

    September 2022 Lack of Oestrogen Receptor Expression in Breast Cancer Cells Does Not Correlate with Kisspeptin In KISS1R overexpressing triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) cells, stimulation has been associated MDA-MB-231 cells are metastatic when implanted in mice while BT-20 are not and remain epithelial-like We show that both cell lines express KISS1R mRNA and respond to KP-10 by elevating calcium mobilisation Interestingly, both cell lines displayed different complements of β-arrestin 1 and 2 expression.

  • Effect Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol on milk proteins and lipid levels in HC11 cells

    mammary gland (MG) undergoes remodeling, which involves alveolar differentiation of mammary epithelial cells and gene and protein expression of major milk protein and lipid synthesizing markers. using the HC11 cells as lipid markers in HC11 cells. Our results demonstrated that THC and CBD reduced cellular viability at concentrations above 30μM and In conclusion, 10μM THC and CBD altered the differentiation of HC11 cells, in part via the CB2 receptor

  • Expression pattern and clinical significance of beta 2-adrenergic receptor in oral squamous cell...

    September 2022 Expression pattern and clinical significance of beta 2-adrenergic receptor in oral squamous cell However, the role of β2-AR in oral cancer is not well identified. significance in relation with the clinicopathological features and overall survival of oral squamous cell

  • Delineation of GPR15 receptor-mediated Gα protein signaling profile in recombinant mammalian cell

    protein signalling using a G protein activation assay and second messenger assay conducted on living cells

  • Opposite Effects of Src Family Kinases on YAP and ERK Activation in Pancreatic Cancer Cells...

    September 2022 Opposite Effects of Src Family Kinases on YAP and ERK Activation in Pancreatic Cancer Cells IGF-1 receptors and G protein-coupled (GPCR) signaling systems leading to mitogenic signaling in PDAC cells agonist neurotensin induced rapid activation of Src family of tyrosine kinases (SFKs) within PANC-1 cells by FAK phosphorylation at Tyr576/577 and Tyr861, sensitive biomarkers of SFK activity within intact cells and suppessed the growth of MiaPaCa-2 cells xenografted into the flank of nude mice.

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