Lysophospholipid mediators in health and disease
Lysophospholipids, exemplified by lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) and sphingosine 1-
phosphate (S1P), are produced by the metabolism and perturbation of biological …
phosphate (S1P), are produced by the metabolism and perturbation of biological …
LPA receptor signaling: pharmacology, physiology, and pathophysiology
Lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) is a small ubiquitous lipid found in vertebrate and
nonvertebrate organisms that mediates diverse biological actions and demonstrates …
nonvertebrate organisms that mediates diverse biological actions and demonstrates …
Central mechanisms of pathological pain
R Kuner - Nature medicine, 2010 - nature.com
Chronic pain is a major challenge to clinical practice and basic science. The peripheral and
central neural networks that mediate nociception show extensive plasticity in pathological …
central neural networks that mediate nociception show extensive plasticity in pathological …
LPA receptors: subtypes and biological actions
Lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) is a small, ubiquitous phospholipid that acts as an extracellular
signaling molecule by binding to and activating at least five known G protein–coupled …
signaling molecule by binding to and activating at least five known G protein–coupled …
Lysophospholipid receptor nomenclature review: IUPHAR Review 8
Lysophospholipids encompass a diverse range of small, membrane‐derived phospholipids
that act as extracellular signals. The signalling properties are mediated by 7 …
that act as extracellular signals. The signalling properties are mediated by 7 …
Distinct roles of matrix metalloproteases in the early-and late-phase development of neuropathic pain
Abstract Treatment of neuropathic pain, triggered by multiple insults to the nervous system,
is a clinical challenge because the underlying mechanisms of neuropathic pain …
is a clinical challenge because the underlying mechanisms of neuropathic pain …
Fingolimod: direct CNS effects of sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) receptor modulation and implications in multiple sclerosis therapy
Fingolimod is the first oral disease-modifying therapy approved for relapsing forms of
multiple sclerosis (MS). Following phosphorylation in vivo, the active agent, fingolimod …
multiple sclerosis (MS). Following phosphorylation in vivo, the active agent, fingolimod …
Lysophosphatidic acid signaling in the nervous system
The brain is composed of many lipids with varied forms that serve not only as structural
components but also as essential signaling molecules. Lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) is an …
components but also as essential signaling molecules. Lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) is an …
Mechanisms of lysophosphatidylcholine‐induced demyelination: A primary lipid disrupting myelinopathy
JR Plemel, NJ Michaels, N Weishaupt, AV Caprariello… - Glia, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
For decades lysophosphatidylcholine (LPC, lysolecithin) has been used to induce
demyelination, without a clear understanding of its mechanisms. LPC is an endogenous …
demyelination, without a clear understanding of its mechanisms. LPC is an endogenous …
Lysophosphatidic acid is a potential mediator of cholestatic pruritus
AE Kremer, JJWW Martens, W Kulik, F Ruëff… - Gastroenterology, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Pruritus is a common and disabling symptom in cholestatic
disorders. However, its causes remain unknown. We hypothesized that potential pruritogens …
disorders. However, its causes remain unknown. We hypothesized that potential pruritogens …