Glutamate receptor ion channels: structure, regulation, and function

SF Traynelis, LP Wollmuth, CJ McBain, FS Menniti… - Pharmacological …, 2010 - ASPET
The mammalian ionotropic glutamate receptor family encodes 18 gene products that
coassemble to form ligand-gated ion channels containing an agonist recognition site, a …

Imidazopyridine-based selective and multifunctional ligands of biological targets associated with psychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases

D Vanda, P Zajdel, M Soural - European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
This article provides an overview of compounds based on imidazo [1, 2-a] pyridine, imidazo
[1, 5-a] pyridine, imidazo [4, 5-b] pyridine and imidazo [4, 5-c] pyridine scaffolds, which act as …

Selective GlyT1 Inhibitors: Discovery of [4-(3-Fluoro-5-trifluoromethylpyridin-2-yl)piperazin-1-yl][5-methanesulfonyl-2-((S)-2,2,2-trifluoro-1-methylethoxy)phenyl] …

E Pinard, A Alanine, D Alberati, M Bender… - Journal of medicinal …, 2010 - ACS Publications
The GlyT1 transporter has emerged as a key novel target for the treatment of schizophrenia.
Herein, we report on the optimization of the 2-alkoxy-5-methylsulfonebenzoylpiperazine …

Metabotropic and ionotropic glutamate receptors as neurobiological targets in anxiety and stress-related disorders: focus on pharmacology and preclinical …

BH Harvey, M Shahid - Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, 2012 - Elsevier
Anxiety disorders are amongst the most common and disabling of psychiatric illnesses and
have severe health and socio-economic implications. Despite the availability of a number of …

Glycine transport inhibitors in the treatment of schizophrenia

DC Javitt - Novel antischizophrenia treatments, 2012 - Springer
Schizophrenia is a severe neuropsychiatric disorder without adequate current treatment.
Recent theories of schizophrenia focus on disturbances of glutamatergic neurotransmission …

[HTML][HTML] Bioinformatics and genomic analyses of the suitability of eight riboswitches for antibacterial drug targets

N Pavlova, R Penchovsky - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic resistance (AR) is an acute problem that results in prolonged and debilitating
illnesses. AR mortality worldwide is growing and causes a pressing need to research novel …

Tetraline and indane derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and their use in therapy

U Lange, W Amberg, M Ochse, B Behl, F Pohlki… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
2004/0026364 A1 2/2004 Kihara WO WO 2004/096761 11, 2004 2005, 0124627 A1 6, 2005
Schadt et al. WO WO 2004/110149 12, 2004 2005/0153963 A1 7/2005 Dargazanli et al. WO …

Glycine transporters and synaptic function

F Zafra, C Giménez - IUBMB life, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Glycine is an inhibitory neurotransmitter that is mainly active in the caudal areas of the CNS.
However, glycine also participates in excitatory neurotransmission since it is a co‐agonist of …

Glycine transport inhibitors and the treatment of schizophrenia

DC Javitt - Biological psychiatry, 2008 - biologicalpsychiatryjournal.com
The potential role of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA)-type glutamate receptors in the
pathogenesis of schizophrenia was first proposed almost 20 years ago on the basis of …

The discovery of fused pyrrole carboxylic acids as novel, potent D-amino acid oxidase (DAO) inhibitors

T Sparey, P Abeywickrema, S Almond… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2008 - Elsevier
The 'NMDA hypofunction hypothesis of schizophrenia'can be tested in a number of ways.
DAO is the enzyme primarily responsible for the metabolism of d-serine, a co-agonist for the …