Overview of the structure and function of the dopamine transporter and its protein interactions

B Nepal, S Das, ME Reith, S Kortagere - Frontiers in physiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The dopamine transporter (DAT) plays an integral role in dopamine neurotransmission
through the clearance of dopamine from the extracellular space. Dysregulation of DAT is …

Computational chemistry in structure-based solute carrier transporter drug design: Recent advances and future perspectives

G Tu, T Fu, G Zheng, B Xu, R Gou, D Luo… - Journal of chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Solute carrier transporters (SLCs) are a class of important transmembrane proteins that are
involved in the transportation of diverse solute ions and small molecules into cells. There are …

[HTML][HTML] Design, synthesis and cytotoxic evaluation of a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) by virtual screening

DN Jaramillo, D Millán, J Guevara-Pulido - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Depression is one of the most common mental illnesses, affecting almost 300 million people.
According to the WHO, depression is one of the world's leading causes of disability and …

Systematic review of studies using platelet serotonin content to assess bioeffect of serotonin reuptake inhibitors at the serotonin transporter

GM Anderson, I Bruno-Pacella - Psychopharmacology, 2023 - Springer
Rationale Assessment of the bioeffect of serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SRIs, including both
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake …

Chirality Matters: Fine-Tuning of Novel Monoamine Reuptake Inhibitors Selectivity through Manipulation of Stereochemistry

P Kalaba, K Pacher, PJ Neill, V Dragacevic, M Zehl… - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The high structural similarity, especially in transmembrane regions, of dopamine,
norepinephrine, and serotonin transporters, as well as the lack of all crystal structures of …

Uncovering Structure–Activity Relationships of Phenethylamines: Paving the Way for Innovative Mental Health Treatments

S Karabulut, H Kaur, JW Gauld - ACS Chemical Neuroscience, 2024 - ACS Publications
The rapidly evolving psychedelic industry has garnered considerable attention due to 3, 4-
methylenedioxymethamphetamine-assisted psychotherapy's ground-breaking success in …

3D‐QSAR, molecular docking and Molecular Dynamics analysis of 1, 2, 3, 4‐Tetrahydroquinoxalines as BRD4/BD2 inhibitors

N Yu, W Xuan Quan, J Li Li, M Shu, R Wang… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
BRD4 plays an indispensable role in cell cycle regulation, affecting processes such as cell
proliferation, apoptosis and transcription. In this article, a three‐dimensional quantitative …

Discovery and development of monoamine transporter ligands

S Aggarwal, OV Mortensen - Drug Development in Psychiatry, 2023 - Springer
Monoamine transporters (MATs) are targets of a wide range of compounds that have been
developed as therapeutic treatments for various neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative …

Review of 3D templates for in silico homology models of MATs: improved 3D model of hDAT

CB Jones, M Dukat - Medicinal Chemistry Research, 2022 - Springer
In the past 20 years there have been great leaps in the understanding of the structure and
mechanism of monoamine transporters (MATs) owing to X-ray crystallography and cryo-EM …

Pharmacological Characterization of Purified Full-Length Dopamine Transporter from Drosophila melanogaster

CF Pugh, BT DeVree, SG Schmidt, CJ Loland - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
The dopamine transporter (DAT) is a member of the neurotransmitter: sodium symporter
(NSS) family, mediating the sodium-driven reuptake of dopamine from the extracellular …