PROTACs: great opportunities for academia and industry (an update from 2020 to 2021)
M He, C Cao, Z Ni, Y Liu, P Song, S Hao, Y He… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract PROteolysis TArgeting Chimeras (PROTACs) technology is a new protein-
degradation strategy that has emerged in recent years. It uses bifunctional small molecules …
degradation strategy that has emerged in recent years. It uses bifunctional small molecules …
Signaling pathways in vascular function and hypertension: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic interventions
J Ma, Y Li, X Yang, K Liu, X Zhang, X Zuo… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Hypertension is a global public health issue and the leading cause of premature death in
humans. Despite more than a century of research, hypertension remains difficult to cure due …
humans. Despite more than a century of research, hypertension remains difficult to cure due …
Structural basis of α1A-adrenergic receptor activation and recognition by an extracellular nanobody
Y Toyoda, A Zhu, F Kong, S Shan, J Zhao… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The α1A-adrenergic receptor (α1AAR) belongs to the family of G protein-coupled receptors
that respond to adrenaline and noradrenaline. α1AAR is involved in smooth muscle …
that respond to adrenaline and noradrenaline. α1AAR is involved in smooth muscle …
G protein–dependent and G protein–independent signaling pathways and their impact on cardiac function
DG Tilley - Circulation research, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
G protein-coupled receptors signal through a variety of mechanisms that impact cardiac
function, including contractility and hypertrophy. G protein–dependent and G protein …
function, including contractility and hypertrophy. G protein–dependent and G protein …
Targeting aging and age-related diseases with vaccines
Aging is a major risk factor for numerous chronic diseases. Vaccination offers a promising
strategy to combat these age-related diseases by targeting specific antigens and inducing …
strategy to combat these age-related diseases by targeting specific antigens and inducing …
Updates in the function and regulation of α1‐adrenoceptors
α1‐Adrenoceptors are seven transmembrane domain GPCRs involved in numerous
physiological functions controlled by the endogenous catecholamines, noradrenaline and …
physiological functions controlled by the endogenous catecholamines, noradrenaline and …
The role of serotonergic, adrenergic and dopaminergic receptors in antidepressant-like effect
K Pytka, K Podkowa, A Rapacz, A Podkowa… - Pharmacological …, 2016 - Elsevier
Depression is a serious global illness, becoming more and more common in developed
countries. Because of specific symptoms it is considered as a leading cause of disability all …
countries. Because of specific symptoms it is considered as a leading cause of disability all …
The pharmacology of α1-adrenoceptor subtypes
JR Docherty - European journal of pharmacology, 2019 - Elsevier
This review examines the functions of α 1-adrenoceptor subtypes, particularly in terms of
contraction of smooth muscle. There are 3 subtypes of α 1-adrenoceptor, α 1A-α 1B-and α …
contraction of smooth muscle. There are 3 subtypes of α 1-adrenoceptor, α 1A-α 1B-and α …
Therapeutic potential of cone snail venom peptides (conopeptides)
Cone snails have evolved many 1000s of small, structurally stable venom peptides
(conopeptides) for prey capture and defense. Whilst< 0.1% have been pharmacologically …
(conopeptides) for prey capture and defense. Whilst< 0.1% have been pharmacologically …
Sympathetic Nervous System and Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis is characterized by the narrowing of the arterial lumen due to subendothelial
lipid accumulation, with hypercholesterolemia being a major risk factor. Despite the recent …
lipid accumulation, with hypercholesterolemia being a major risk factor. Despite the recent …