Adenosine A2A Receptor as a Drug Discovery Target

M de Lera Ruiz, YH Lim, J Zheng - Journal of medicinal chemistry, 2014 - ACS Publications
The adenosine A2A receptor is a G-protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) that has been
extensively studied during the past few decades because it offers numerous possibilities for …

Adenosine receptors as drug targets—what are the challenges?

JF Chen, HK Eltzschig, BB Fredholm - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2013 - nature.com
Adenosine signalling has long been a target for drug development, with adenosine itself or
its derivatives being used clinically since the 1940s. In addition, methylxanthines such as …

[HTML][HTML] Recent developments in adenosine receptor ligands and their potential as novel drugs

CE Müller, KA Jacobson - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2011 - Elsevier
Medicinal chemical approaches have been applied to all four of the adenosine receptor
(AR) subtypes (A1, A2A, A2B, and A3) to create selective agonists and antagonists for each …

Human Adenosine A2A Receptor: Molecular Mechanism of Ligand Binding and Activation

B Carpenter, G Lebon - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Adenosine receptors (ARs) comprise the P1 class of purinergic receptors and belong to the
largest family of integral membrane proteins in the human genome, the G protein-coupled …

Emerging adenosine receptor agonists

ZG Gao, KA Jacobson - Expert opinion on emerging drugs, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Adenosine receptors (ARs) are a four-member subfamily of G protein-coupled receptors and
are major targets of caffeine and theophylline. There are four subtypes of ARs, designated …

Focusing on adenosine receptors as a potential targeted therapy in human diseases

WI Effendi, T Nagano, K Kobayashi, Y Nishimura - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Adenosine is involved in a range of physiological and pathological effects through
membrane-bound receptors linked to G proteins. There are four subtypes of adenosine …

Adenosine receptors: new opportunities for future drugs

SA Poulsen, RJ Quinn - Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, 1998 - Elsevier
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A2A adenosine receptor agonists and their potential therapeutic applications. An update

A Guerrero - Current medicinal chemistry, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Adenosine is an endogenous purine nucleoside, which mediates a variety of
important biological processes and diseases, such as vasodilation, inflammation, cancer …

Adenosine receptor antagonists: translating medicinal chemistry and pharmacology into clinical utility

PG Baraldi, MA Tabrizi, S Gessi, PA Borea - Chemical reviews, 2008 - ACS Publications
The purine nucleoside adenosine is consensually identified as a major local regulator of
tissue function especially when energy supply fails to meet cellular energy demand. Due to …

Pharmacology and therapeutic applications of A1 adenosine receptor ligands

AK Dhalla, JC Shryock, R Shreeniwas… - Current topics in …, 2003 - ingentaconnect.com
Adenosine's diverse physiological functions are mediated by four subtypes of receptors (A1,
A2A, A2B and A3). The A1 adenosine receptor pharmacology and therapeutic application of …