Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor agonists as novel treatments for schizophrenia
Schizophrenia remains a challenging disease to treat effectively with current antipsychotic
medications due to their limited efficacy across the entire spectrum of core symptoms as well …
medications due to their limited efficacy across the entire spectrum of core symptoms as well …
Targeting the M1 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor in Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's disease (AD) remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, and
despite extensive research, only a few drugs are available for management of the disease …
despite extensive research, only a few drugs are available for management of the disease …
[HTML][HTML] Allosteric regulation of G-protein-coupled receptors: from diversity of molecular mechanisms to multiple allosteric sites and their ligands
AO Shpakov - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Allosteric regulation is critical for the functioning of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs)
and their signaling pathways. Endogenous allosteric regulators of GPCRs are simple ions …
and their signaling pathways. Endogenous allosteric regulators of GPCRs are simple ions …
Muscarinic M1 and M4 receptor agonists for schizophrenia: promising candidates for the therapeutic arsenal
B Dean - Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Successful phase 3 trials of KarXT in people with schizophrenia herald a new
era of treating the disorder with drugs that do not target the dopamine D2 receptor. The …
era of treating the disorder with drugs that do not target the dopamine D2 receptor. The …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of the secondary binding pocket on the pharmacology of class A GPCRs
G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) are considered important therapeutic targets due to
their pathophysiological significance and pharmacological relevance. Class A receptors …
their pathophysiological significance and pharmacological relevance. Class A receptors …
[HTML][HTML] Allosteric modulation of muscarinic receptors by cholesterol, neurosteroids and neuroactive steroids
E Szczurowska, E Szánti-Pintér, A Randáková… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptors are membrane receptors involved in many physiological
processes. Malfunction of muscarinic signaling is a cause of various internal diseases, as …
processes. Malfunction of muscarinic signaling is a cause of various internal diseases, as …
[HTML][HTML] Update on PET tracer development for muscarinic acetylcholine receptors
The muscarinic cholinergic system regulates peripheral and central nervous system
functions, and, thus, their potential as a therapeutic target for several neurodegenerative …
functions, and, thus, their potential as a therapeutic target for several neurodegenerative …
[HTML][HTML] Aged Mice Devoid of the M3 Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptor Develop Mild Dry Eye Disease
A Musayeva, S Jiang, Y Ruan, JK Zadeh… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The parasympathetic nervous system is critically involved in the regulation of tear secretion
by activating muscarinic acetylcholine receptors. Hence, various animal models targeting …
by activating muscarinic acetylcholine receptors. Hence, various animal models targeting …
A novel variant in TAF1 affects gene expression and is associated with X-linked TAF1 intellectual disability syndrome
We investigated the genome of a 5-year-old male who presented with global developmental
delay (motor, cognitive, and speech), hypotonia, possibly ataxia, and cerebellar hypoplasia …
delay (motor, cognitive, and speech), hypotonia, possibly ataxia, and cerebellar hypoplasia …
[HTML][HTML] Acetylcholine and acetylcholine receptors: textbook knowledge and new data
VI Tsetlin - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
It was a pleasure to receive a proposal to organize and be a guest editor of a Special Issue
of Biomolecules. This is the field in which I am working and personally know some of the …
of Biomolecules. This is the field in which I am working and personally know some of the …