Lysophospholipid mediators in health and disease

K Kano, J Aoki, T Hla - Annual Review of Pathology …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Lysophospholipids, exemplified by lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) and sphingosine 1-
phosphate (S1P), are produced by the metabolism and perturbation of biological …

LPA receptor signaling: pharmacology, physiology, and pathophysiology

YC Yung, NC Stoddard, J Chun - Journal of lipid research, 2014 - ASBMB
Lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) is a small ubiquitous lipid found in vertebrate and
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 …

LPA receptors: subtypes and biological actions

JW Choi, DR Herr, K Noguchi, YC Yung… - Annual review of …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
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 …

Lysophospholipid receptor nomenclature review: IUPHAR Review 8

Y Kihara, M Maceyka, S Spiegel… - British journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Lysophospholipids encompass a diverse range of small, membrane‐derived phospholipids
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

Y Kawasaki, ZZ Xu, X Wang, JY Park, ZY Zhuang… - Nature medicine, 2008 - nature.com
Abstract Treatment of neuropathic pain, triggered by multiple insults to the nervous system,
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

A Groves, Y Kihara, J Chun - Journal of the neurological sciences, 2013 - Elsevier
Fingolimod is the first oral disease-modifying therapy approved for relapsing forms of
multiple sclerosis (MS). Following phosphorylation in vivo, the active agent, fingolimod …

Lysophosphatidic acid signaling in the nervous system

YC Yung, NC Stoddard, H Mirendil, J Chun - Neuron, 2015 - cell.com
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 …

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 …

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 …