A3 Adenosine Receptors as Modulators of Inflammation: From Medicinal Chemistry to Therapy

KA Jacobson, S Merighi, K Varani… - Medicinal research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The A3 adenosine receptor (A3AR) subtype is a novel, promising therapeutic target for
inflammatory diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and psoriasis, as well as liver …

Adenosine receptors and their ligands

KN Klotz - Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology, 2000 - Springer
The regulatory actions of adenosine are mediated via four subtypes of G protein-coupled
receptors distinguished as A 1, A 2A, A 2B and A 3 receptors. Their presence on basically …

Adenosine: does it have a neuroprotective role after all?

A De Mendonça, AM Sebastião, JA Ribeiro - Brain Research Reviews, 2000 - Elsevier
A neuroprotective role for adenosine is commonly assumed. Recent studies revealed that
adenosine may unexpectedly, under certain circumstances, have the opposite effects …

Detection of phasic dopamine by D1 and D2 striatal medium spiny neurons

C Yapo, AG Nair, L Clement, LR Castro… - The Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Key points Brief dopamine events are critical actors of reward‐mediated learning in the
striatum; the intracellular cAMP–protein kinase A (PKA) response of striatal medium spiny …

[HTML][HTML] The small antitumoral immune response modifier imiquimod interacts with adenosine receptor signaling in a TLR7-and TLR8-independent fashion

MP Schön, M Schön, KN Klotz - Journal of investigative dermatology, 2006 - Elsevier
Imiquimod, a small-molecule immune response modifier of the imidazoquinoline family, has
shown profound antitumoral and antiviral efficacy both in vitro and in clinical applications in …

Potential for modulation of platelet function via adenosine receptors during inflammation

M Boncler, K Bartczak… - British Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Traditionally, platelets are known to play an important role in haemostasis and thrombosis;
however, they serve also as important modulators of inflammation and immunity. Platelets …

Adenosine receptor agonists: from basic medicinal chemistry to clinical development

L Yan, JC Burbiel, A Maaß… - Expert opinion on …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
Adenosine is a physiological nucleoside which acts as an autocoid and activates G protein-
coupled membrane receptors, designated A1, A2A, A2B and A3. Adenosine plays an …

A1 Adenosine Receptor Antagonists, Agonists, and Allosteric Enhancers

WF Kiesman, E Elzein, J Zablocki - Adenosine receptors in health and …, 2009 - Springer
Intense efforts of many pharmaceutical companies and academicians in the A 1 adenosine
receptor (AR) field have led to the discovery of clinical candidates that are antagonists …

Human breast cancer cell line MDA‐MB‐231 expresses endogenous A2B adenosine receptors mediating a Ca2+ signal

M Panjehpour, M Castro… - British journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
1 Two human breast cancer cell lines, MCF‐7 and MDA‐MB‐231, were screened for the
presence of functionally significant adenosine receptor subtypes. 2 MCF‐7 cells did not …

A3 adenosine receptor activation inhibits cell proliferation via phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/Akt-dependent inhibition of the extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2 …

S Merighi, A Benini, P Mirandola, S Gessi… - Journal of Biological …, 2005 - ASBMB
Adenosine exerts its effects through four subtypes of G-protein-coupled receptors: A 1, A 2A,
A 2B, and A 3. Stimulation of the human A 3 receptor has been suggested to influence cell …