[HTML][HTML] Role of prostaglandin E2 in tissue repair and regeneration

H Cheng, H Huang, Z Guo, Y Chang, Z Li - Theranostics, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Tissue regeneration following injury from disease or medical treatment still represents a
challenge in regeneration medicine. Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), which involves diverse …

Molecular mechanisms underlying prostaglandin E2-exacerbated inflammation and immune diseases

K Tsuge, T Inazumi, A Shimamoto… - International …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Prostaglandins (PGs) are the major lipid mediators in animals and which are biosynthesized
from arachidonic acid by the cyclooxygenases (COX-1 or COX-2) as the rate-limiting …

Roles of polyunsaturated fatty acids, from mediators to membranes

T Harayama, T Shimizu - Journal of lipid research, 2020 - ASBMB
PUFAs, such as AA and DHA, are recognized as important biomolecules, but understanding
their precise roles and modes of action remains challenging. PUFAs are precursors for a …

Structure of human Frizzled5 by fiducial-assisted cryo-EM supports a heterodimeric mechanism of canonical Wnt signaling

N Tsutsumi, S Mukherjee, D Waghray, CY Janda… - elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Frizzleds (Fzd) are the primary receptors for Wnt morphogens, which are essential
regulators of stem cell biology, yet the structural basis of Wnt signaling through Fzd remains …

Docking for EP4R antagonists active against inflammatory pain

S Gahbauer, C DeLeon, JM Braz, V Craik… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The lipid prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) mediates inflammatory pain by activating G protein-
coupled receptors, including the prostaglandin E2 receptor 4 (EP4R). Nonsteroidal anti …

Ligands of adrenergic receptors: a structural point of view

Y Wu, L Zeng, S Zhao - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Adrenergic receptors are G protein-coupled receptors for epinephrine and norepinephrine.
They are targets of many drugs for various conditions, including treatment of hypertension …

Reprogramming immunosuppressive myeloid cells facilitates immunotherapy for colorectal cancer

W Lu, W Yu, J He, W Liu, J Yang, X Lin… - EMBO molecular …, 2021 - embopress.org
Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) has a limited effect on colorectal cancer, underlining the
requirement of co‐targeting the complementary mechanisms. Here, we identified …

Structural basis of antibody inhibition and chemokine activation of the human CC chemokine receptor 8

D Sun, Y Sun, E Janezic, T Zhou, M Johnson… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The CC motif chemokine receptor 8 (CCR8) is a class A G-protein coupled receptor that has
emerged as a promising therapeutic target in cancer. Targeting CCR8 with an antibody has …

Cryo-EM structure of the human MT1–Gi signaling complex

HH Okamoto, H Miyauchi, A Inoue… - Nature Structural & …, 2021 - nature.com
Melatonin receptors (MT1 and MT2) transduce inhibitory signaling by melatonin (N-acetyl-5-
methoxytryptamine), which is associated with sleep induction and circadian rhythm …

Structure of an antagonist-bound ghrelin receptor reveals possible ghrelin recognition mode

Y Shiimura, S Horita, A Hamamoto, H Asada… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Ghrelin is a gastric peptide hormone with important physiological functions. The unique
feature of ghrelin is its Serine 3 acyl-modification, which is essential for ghrelin's activity …