The formyl peptide receptors: diversity of ligands and mechanism for recognition

HQ He, RD Ye - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
The formyl peptide receptors (FPRs) are G protein-coupled receptors that transduce
chemotactic signals in phagocytes and mediate host-defense as well as inflammatory …

International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. LXXIII. Nomenclature for the formyl peptide receptor (FPR) family

DY Richard, F Boulay, JM Wang, C Dahlgren… - Pharmacological …, 2009 - ASPET
Formyl peptide receptors (FPRs) are a small group of seven-transmembrane domain, G
protein-coupled receptors that are expressed mainly by mammalian phagocytic leukocytes …

Formyl-peptide receptors in infection, inflammation, and cancer

E Weiß, D Kretschmer - Trends in immunology, 2018 - cell.com
Formyl-peptide receptors (FPRs) recognize bacterial and mitochondrial formylated peptides
as well as endogenous non-formylated peptides and even lipids. FPRs are expressed on …

Chemokines and chemokine receptors in leukocyte trafficking

TS Olson, K Ley - American Journal of Physiology …, 2002 - journals.physiology.org
Chemokines regulate inflammation, leukocyte trafficking, and immune cell differentiation.
The role of chemokines in homing of naive T lymphocytes to secondary lymphatic organs is …

Formyl peptide receptors: a promiscuous subfamily of G protein-coupled receptors controlling immune responses

I Migeotte, D Communi, M Parmentier - Cytokine & growth factor reviews, 2006 - Elsevier
The formyl peptide receptor (FPR) family is involved in host defence against pathogens, but
also in sensing internal molecules that may constitute signals of cellular dysfunction. It …

Lipoxins and aspirin-triggered lipoxins in resolution of inflammation

M Romano, E Cianci, F Simiele, A Recchiuti - European journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
The resolution of the inflammatory response is highly regulated by the timely biosynthesis of
a number of endogenous lipid mediators. Among these, lipoxins (LX) and their 15-epimers …

Distinct signaling cascades elicited by different formyl peptide receptor 2 (FPR2) agonists

F Cattaneo, M Parisi, R Ammendola - International journal of molecular …, 2013 - mdpi.com
The formyl peptide receptor 2 (FPR2) is a remarkably versatile transmembrane protein
belonging to the G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR) family. FPR2 is activated by an array of …

The antimicrobial peptide LL-37 inhibits HIV-1 replication

P Bergman, L Walter-Jallow, K Broliden… - Current HIV …, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com
The antimicrobial peptide LL-37 is the only cathelicidin that has been described in humans.
LL-37 exerts chemotactic, immunomodulatory and angiogenic effects; activities that are …

[PDF][PDF] Amyloid β42 activates a G-protein-coupled chemoattractant receptor, FPR-like-1

Y Le, W Gong, HL Tiffany, A Tumanov… - The Journal of …, 2001 - Soc Neuroscience
Amyloid ß (Aß) is a major contributor to the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD).
Although Aß has been reported to be directly neurotoxic, it also causes indirect neuronal …

Anti-inflammatory circuitry: lipoxin, aspirin-triggered lipoxins and their receptor ALX

N Chiang, M Arita, CN Serhan - Prostaglandins, leukotrienes and essential …, 2005 - Elsevier
Endogenous chemical mediators or autacoids play key roles in controlling inflammation and
its programmed resolution. Among them, it is known that lipoxins (LX) and aspirin-triggered …