Cell penetration: scope and limitations by the application of cell‐penetrating peptides

S Reissmann - Journal of Peptide Science, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The penetration of polar or badly soluble compounds through a cell membrane into live cells
requires mechanical support or chemical helpers. Cell‐penetrating peptides (CPPs) are very …

Molecular mechanism of β-arrestin-biased agonism at seven-transmembrane receptors

E Reiter, S Ahn, AK Shukla… - Annual review of …, 2012 - annualreviews.org
The concept of biased agonism has recently come to the fore with the realization that seven-
transmembrane receptors (7TMRs, also known as G protein–coupled receptors, or GPCRs) …

Common and biased signaling pathways of the chemokine receptor CCR7 elicited by its ligands CCL19 and CCL21 in leukocytes

MA Hauser, DF Legler - Journal of Leucocyte Biology, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Chemokines are pivotal regulators of cell migration during continuous immune surveillance,
inflammation, homeostasis, and development. Chemokine binding to their 7-transmembrane …

The G-protein coupled estrogen receptor, GPER: The inside and inside-out story

HM Gaudet, SB Cheng, EM Christensen… - Molecular and cellular …, 2015 - Elsevier
GPER possesses structural and functional characteristics shared by members of the G-
protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) superfamily, the largest class of plasma membrane …

Prostanoid receptors

T Hirata, S Narumiya - Chemical reviews, 2011 - ACS Publications
Prostanoids are potent oxygenated lipid molecules that contribute to a wide variety of
physiological responses and pathological processes. They are generated by the metabolism …

Down-modulation of the G-protein-coupled estrogen receptor, GPER, from the cell surface occurs via a trans-Golgi-proteasome pathway

SB Cheng, JA Quinn, CT Graeber, EJ Filardo - Journal of Biological …, 2011 - ASBMB
GPER is a G s-coupled seven-transmembrane receptor that has been linked to specific
estrogen binding and signaling activities that are manifested by plasma membrane …

Studying GPCR pharmacology in membrane microdomains: fluorescence correlation spectroscopy comes of age

SJ Briddon, LE Kilpatrick, SJ Hill - Trends in pharmacological sciences, 2018 - cell.com
G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are organised within the cell membrane into highly
ordered macromolecular complexes along with other receptors and signalling proteins …

Parabrachial pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide activation of amygdala endosomal extracellular signal–regulated kinase signaling regulates the …

G Missig, L Mei, MA Vizzard, KM Braas, JA Waschek… - Biological …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Chronic pain and stress-related psychopathologies, such as depression and
anxiety-associated abnormalities, are mutually reinforcing; however, the neuronal circuits …

Intracellular signaling mechanisms of the melanocortin receptors: current state of the art

AR Rodrigues, H Almeida, AM Gouveia - Cellular and Molecular Life …, 2015 - Springer
The melanocortin system is composed by the agonists adrenocorticotropic hormone and α, β
and γ-melanocyte-stimulating hormone, and two naturally occurring antagonists, agouti and …

Regulation of G protein-coupled receptors by ubiquitination

K Skieterska, P Rondou… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) comprise the largest family of membrane receptors
that control many cellular processes and consequently often serve as drug targets. These …