Gut microbiome lipid metabolism and its impact on host physiology

EM Brown, J Clardy, RJ Xavier - Cell Host & Microbe, 2023 - cell.com
Metabolites produced by commensal gut microbes impact host health through their
recognition by the immune system and their influence on numerous metabolic pathways …

Community guidelines for GPCR ligand bias: IUPHAR review 32

P Kolb, T Kenakin, SPH Alexander… - British journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
GPCRs modulate a plethora of physiological processes and mediate the effects of one‐third
of FDA‐approved drugs. Depending on which ligand activates a receptor, it can engage …

Spatially resolved multiomics of human cardiac niches

K Kanemaru, J Cranley, D Muraro, AMA Miranda… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
The function of a cell is defined by its intrinsic characteristics and its niche: the tissue
microenvironment in which it dwells. Here we combine single-cell and spatial …

GPCRdb in 2023: state-specific structure models using AlphaFold2 and new ligand resources

G Pándy-Szekeres, J Caroli, A Mamyrbekov… - Nucleic acids …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are physiologically abundant signaling hubs routing
hundreds of extracellular signal substances and drugs into intracellular pathways. The …

Common coupling map advances GPCR-G protein selectivity

AS Hauser, C Avet, C Normand, A Mancini, A Inoue… - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
Two-thirds of human hormones and one-third of clinical drugs act on membrane receptors
that couple to G proteins to achieve appropriate functional responses. While G protein …

The 2022 Nucleic Acids Research database issue and the online molecular biology database collection

DJ Rigden, XM Fernández - Nucleic acids research, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The 2022 Nucleic Acids Research Database Issue contains 185 papers, including
87 papers reporting on new databases and 85 updates from resources previously published …

Autoregulation of GPCR signalling through the third intracellular loop

F Sadler, N Ma, M Ritt, Y Sharma, N Vaidehi… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
The third intracellular loop (ICL3) of the G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) fold is important
for the signal transduction process downstream of receptor activation,–. Despite this, the lack …

Effector membrane translocation biosensors reveal G protein and βarrestin coupling profiles of 100 therapeutically relevant GPCRs

C Avet, A Mancini, B Breton, C Le Gouill, AS Hauser… - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
The recognition that individual GPCRs can activate multiple signaling pathways has raised
the possibility of develo** drugs selectively targeting therapeutically relevant ones. This …

[HTML][HTML] Rules and mechanisms governing G protein coupling selectivity of GPCRs

I Masuho, R Kise, P Gainza, E Von Moo, X Li, R Tany… - Cell reports, 2023 - cell.com
G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) convert extracellular stimuli into intracellular signaling
by coupling to heterotrimeric G proteins of four classes: G i/o, G q, G s, and G 12/13 …

Prospect of acromegaly therapy: molecular mechanism of clinical drugs octreotide and paltusotine

J Zhao, H Fu, J Yu, W Hong, X Tian, J Qi, S Sun… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Somatostatin receptor 2 (SSTR2) is highly expressed in neuroendocrine tumors
and represents as a therapeutic target. Several peptide analogs mimicking the endogenous …