Next generation of fluorine-containing pharmaceuticals, compounds currently in phase II–III clinical trials of major pharmaceutical companies: new structural trends …

Y Zhou, J Wang, Z Gu, S Wang, W Zhu… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Fluoroorganic chemistry has become essential in the evolution of many different but
interconnected research fields. These include the development of new materials with a …

Kisspeptins and reproduction: physiological roles and regulatory mechanisms

L Pinilla, E Aguilar, C Dieguez, RP Millar… - Physiological …, 2012 - journals.physiology.org
Procreation is essential for survival of species. Not surprisingly, complex neuronal networks
have evolved to mediate the diverse internal and external environmental inputs that regulate …

Prurigo nodularis: pathogenesis and management

KA Williams, AH Huang, M Belzberg… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - Elsevier
Prurigo nodularis is a chronic skin condition characterized by severely pruritic nodules that
cause a profound negative impact on quality of life. The second article in this 2-part …

TAC3 and TACR3 mutations in familial hypogonadotropic hypogonadism reveal a key role for Neurokinin B in the central control of reproduction

AK Topaloglu, F Reimann, M Guclu, AS Yalin… - Nature …, 2009 - nature.com
The timely secretion of gonadal sex steroids is essential for the initiation of puberty, the
postpubertal maintenance of secondary sexual characteristics and the normal perinatal …

Biological and pharmacological aspects of the NK1‐receptor

S Garcia-Recio, P Gascón - BioMed research international, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The neurokinin 1 receptor (NK‐1R) is the main receptor for the tachykinin family of peptides.
Substance P (SP) is the major mammalian ligand and the one with the highest affinity. SP is …

Multi-target strategies for the improved treatment of depressive states: conceptual foundations and neuronal substrates, drug discovery and therapeutic application

MJ Millan - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2006 - Elsevier
Major depression is a debilitating and recurrent disorder with a substantial lifetime risk and a
high social cost. Depressed patients generally display co-morbid symptoms, and depression …

Targeting the neurokinin receptor 1 with aprepitant: a novel antipruritic strategy

S Ständer, D Siepmann, I Herrgott, C Sunderkötter… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Background Chronic pruritus is a global clinical problem with a high impact on the quality of
life and lack of specific therapies. It is an excruciating and frequent symptom of eg uncurable …

TAC3/TACR3 Mutations Reveal Preferential Activation of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Release by Neurokinin B in Neonatal Life Followed by Reversal in …

E Gianetti, C Tusset, SD Noel, MG Au… - The Journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Context: Mutations in TAC3 and TACR3 (encoding neurokinin B and its receptor) have been
identified in Turkish patients with idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (IHH), but …

Neurokinin B Stimulates GnRH Release in the Male Monkey (Macaca mulatta) and Is Colocalized with Kisspeptin in the Arcuate Nucleus

S Ramaswamy, SB Seminara, B Ali, P Ciofi… - …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Human genetics indicate that kisspeptin and neurokinin B (NKB) signaling are necessary for
generating pulsatile LH release and therefore for initiation of puberty and maintaining …

[HTML][HTML] Crosstalk between Mu-Opioid receptors and neuroinflammation: Consequences for drug addiction and pain

J Cuitavi, JV Torres-Pérez, JD Lorente… - Neuroscience & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Mu-Opioid Receptors (MORs) are well-known for participating in analgesia,
sedation, drug addiction, and other physiological functions. Although MORs have been …