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 …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in understanding gonadotropin signaling

L Casarini, M Simoni - Faculty reviews, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Gonadotropins are glycoprotein sex hormones regulating development and reproduction
and bind to specific G protein–coupled receptors expressed in the gonads. Their effects on …

Mechanism of hormone and allosteric agonist mediated activation of follicle stimulating hormone receptor

J Duan, P Xu, H Zhang, X Luan, J Yang, X He… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) is an essential glycoprotein hormone for human
reproduction, which functions are mediated by a G protein-coupled receptor, FSHR …

Bisphenol S causes excessive estrogen synthesis by activating FSHR and the downstream cAMP/PKA signaling pathway

X Zhang, X Zhang, Z Zhang, Y Shi, J Wang… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
Estrogen excess in females has been linked to a diverse array of chronic and acute
diseases. Emerging research shows that exposure to estrogen-like compounds such as …

The impact of male factors and their correct and early diagnosis in the infertile couple's pathway: 2021 perspectives

F Pallotti, A Barbonetti, G Rastrelli, D Santi… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose The current clinical practice in reproductive medicine should pose the couple at the
centre of the diagnostic–therapeutic management of infertility and requires intense …

Biased signaling and allosteric modulation at the FSHR

F Landomiel, F De Pascali, P Raynaud… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Knowledge on G protein-coupled receptor (GPCRs) structure and mechanism of activation
has profoundly evolved over the past years. The way drugs targeting this family of receptors …

From cell surface to signalling and back: the life of the mammalian FSH receptor

AA Banerjee, S Joseph, SD Mahale - The FEBS Journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Follicle‐stimulating hormone receptor (FSHR) is a class AG protein‐coupled receptor that
belongs to the subfamily of glycoprotein hormone receptors (GPHRs). The interaction of FSH …

Allosteric modulation of gonadotropin receptors

C Lazzaretti, M Simoni, L Casarini… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Gonadotropins regulate reproductive functions by binding to G protein-coupled receptors
(FSHR and LHCGR) expressed in the gonads. They activate multiple, cell-specific signalling …

Current pharmacotherapy and future directions for neuroendocrine causes of female infertility

K Koysombat, A Abbara, WS Dhillo - Expert Opinion on …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Infertility is recognized as a major global health issue, often associated with
significant psychological distress for affected couples. Causes of female infertility include …

Pharmacological characterization of low molecular weight biased agonists at the follicle stimulating hormone receptor

F De Pascali, MA Ayoub, R Benevelli, S Sposini… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Follicle-stimulating hormone receptor (FSHR) plays a key role in reproduction through the
activation of multiple signaling pathways. Low molecular weight (LMW) ligands composed of …