Ligand recognition and allosteric modulation of the human MRGPRX1 receptor
Y Liu, C Cao, XP Huang, RH Gumpper… - Nature Chemical …, 2023 - nature.com
The human MAS-related G protein–coupled receptor X1 (MRGPRX1) is preferentially
expressed in the small-diameter primary sensory neurons and involved in the mediation of …
expressed in the small-diameter primary sensory neurons and involved in the mediation of …
Opioid modulation of prefrontal cortex cells and circuits
RH Cole, K Moussawi, ME Joffe - Neuropharmacology, 2024 - Elsevier
Several neurochemical systems converge in the prefrontal cortex (PFC) to regulate cognitive
and motivated behaviors. A rich network of endogenous opioid peptides and receptors …
and motivated behaviors. A rich network of endogenous opioid peptides and receptors …
Endogenous opiates and behavior: 2021
RJ Bodnar - Peptides, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper is the forty-fourth consecutive installment of the annual anthological review of
research concerning the endogenous opioid system, summarizing articles published during …
research concerning the endogenous opioid system, summarizing articles published during …
SARS-CoV-2 airway infection results in the development of somatosensory abnormalities in a hamster model
Although largely confined to the airways, SARS-CoV-2 infection has been associated with
sensory abnormalities that manifest in both acute and chronic phenotypes. To gain insight …
sensory abnormalities that manifest in both acute and chronic phenotypes. To gain insight …
Structural insights into angiotensin receptor signaling modulation by balanced and biased agonists
The peptide hormone angiotensin II regulates blood pressure mainly through the type 1
angiotensin II receptor AT1R and its downstream signaling proteins Gq and β‐arrestin …
angiotensin II receptor AT1R and its downstream signaling proteins Gq and β‐arrestin …
[HTML][HTML] IUPHAR review: Recent progress in the development of Mu opioid receptor modulators to treat opioid use disorders
PP Pagare, R Flammia, Y Zhang - Pharmacological Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) can be described as intense preoccupation with using
or obtaining opioids despite the negative consequences associated with their use. As the …
or obtaining opioids despite the negative consequences associated with their use. As the …
TRUPATH: an open-source biosensor platform for interrogating the GPCR transducerome
G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are the most highly targeted protein family by United
States Food and Drug Administration-approved drugs. Despite their historic and continued …
States Food and Drug Administration-approved drugs. Despite their historic and continued …
Therapeutic potential of allosteric modulators for the treatment of gastrointestinal motility disorders
Gastrointestinal motility is tightly regulated by the enteric nervous system (ENS). Disruption
of coordinated enteric nervous system activity can result in dysmotility. Pharmacological …
of coordinated enteric nervous system activity can result in dysmotility. Pharmacological …
[HTML][HTML] Agonist and antagonist TRUPATH assays for G protein-coupled receptors
TRUPATH is a bioluminescence resonance energy transfer-based platform for quantifying G
protein-coupled receptor activity via dissociation of heterotrimeric G protein biosensors …
protein-coupled receptor activity via dissociation of heterotrimeric G protein biosensors …
[HTML][HTML] A synthetic peptide exerts nontolerance-forming antihyperalgesic and antidepressant effects in mice
Y Wu, X Song, YZ Ji, G Chen, L Zhao - Neurotherapeutics, 2024 - Elsevier
Chronic pain is a prevalent and persistent ailment that affects individuals worldwide.
Conventional medications employed in the treatment of chronic pain typically demonstrate …
Conventional medications employed in the treatment of chronic pain typically demonstrate …