Mutations in G protein–coupled receptors: mechanisms, pathophysiology and potential therapeutic approaches

T Schöneberg, I Liebscher - Pharmacological reviews, 2021 - ASPET
There are approximately 800 annotated G protein–coupled receptor (GPCR) genes, making
these membrane receptors members of the most abundant gene family in the human …

A guide to adhesion GPCR research

I Liebscher, O Cevheroğlu, CC Hsiao… - The FEBS …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Adhesion G protein‐coupled receptors (aGPCRs) are a class of structurally and functionally
highly intriguing cell surface receptors with essential functions in health and disease. Thus …

[HTML][HTML] NFATc1-mediated expression of SLC7A11 drives sensitivity to TXNRD1 inhibitors in osteoclast precursors

Z Zhong, C Zhang, S Ni, M Ma, X Zhang, W Sang, T Lv… - Redox biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Excess osteoclast activity is found in many bone metabolic diseases, and inhibiting
osteoclast differentiation has proven to be an effective strategy. Here, we revealed that …

pathDIP 4: an extended pathway annotations and enrichment analysis resource for human, model organisms and domesticated species

S Rahmati, M Abovsky, C Pastrello… - Nucleic acids …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
PathDIP was introduced to increase proteome coverage of literature-curated human
pathway databases. PathDIP 4 now integrates 24 major databases. To further reduce the …

Transcriptional reprogramming during human osteoclast differentiation identifies regulators of osteoclast activity

MS Hansen, K Madsen, M Price, K Søe, Y Omata… - Bone Research, 2024 - nature.com
Enhanced osteoclastogenesis and osteoclast activity contribute to the development of
osteoporosis, which is characterized by increased bone resorption and inadequate bone …

The highly potent AhR agonist picoberin modulates Hh-dependent osteoblast differentiation

J Flegel, S Shaaban, ZJ Jia, B Schulte… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Identification and analysis of small molecule bioactivity in target-agnostic cellular assays
and monitoring changes in phenotype followed by identification of the biological target are a …

Assessment of the therapeutic potential of melatonin for the treatment of osteoporosis through a narrative review of its signaling and preclinical and clinical studies

Y Zhao, G Shao, X Liu, Z Li - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Melatonin is a bioamine produced primarily in the pineal gland, although peripheral sites,
including the gut, may also be its minor source. Melatonin regulates various functions …

GPR91, a critical signaling mechanism in modulating pathophysiologic processes in chronic illnesses

X Li, L Xie, X Qu, B Zhao, W Fu, B Wu… - The FASEB …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Succinate receptor GPR91 is one of G protein‐coupled receptors (GPCRs), and is
expressed in a variety of cell types and tissues. Succinate is its natural ligand, and its …

[HTML][HTML] G protein-coupled receptors as potential targets for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease treatment

M Yang, CY Zhang - World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a broad-spectrum disease, ranging from simple
hepatic steatosis to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, which can progress to cirrhosis and liver …

Implications of a neuronal receptor family, metabotropic glutamate receptors, in cancer development and progression

K Eddy, MN Eddin, A Fateeva, SVB Pompili, R Shah… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cancer is the second leading cause of death, and incidences are increasing globally.
Simply defined, cancer is the uncontrolled proliferation of a cell, and depending on the …