[HTML][HTML] The association between the neuroendocrine system and the tumor immune microenvironment: emerging directions for cancer immunotherapy

J Li, M Che, B Zhang, K Zhao, C Wan, K Yang - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2023 - Elsevier
This review summarizes emerging evidence that the neuroendocrine system is involved in
the regulation of the tumor immune microenvironment (TIME) to influence cancer …

Exploring the constitutive activation mechanism of the class A orphan GPR20

M Zhang, J Ao, N Liu, T Chen, S Lu - Acta Pharmacologica Sinica, 2024 - nature.com
GPR20, an orphan G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR), shows significant expression in
intestinal tissue and represents a potential therapeutic target to treat gastrointestinal stromal …

Distinct binding conformations of epinephrine with α-and β-adrenergic receptors

JS Lou, M Su, J Wang, HN Do, Y Miao… - Experimental & Molecular …, 2024 - nature.com
Agonists targeting α2-adrenergic receptors (ARs) are used to treat diverse conditions,
including hypertension, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, pain, panic disorders, opioid …

Blocking α1 Adrenergic Receptor as a Novel Target for Treating Alzheimer's Disease

X Pan, Z Lei, J Chen, C Jia, J Deng, Y Liu… - ACS Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
While amyloidopathy and tauopathy have been recognized as hallmarks in Alzheimer's
disease (AD) brain, recently, increasing lines of evidence have supported the pathological …

Structural basis of tolvaptan binding to the vasopressin V2 receptor

H Liu, H Zhong, Y Zhang, H Xue, Z Zhang… - Acta Pharmacologica …, 2024 - nature.com
The vasopressin V2 receptor (V2R) is a validated therapeutic target for autosomal dominant
polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), with tolvaptan being the first FDA-approved antagonist …

Ligand–Receptor Interactions and Structure–Function Relationships in Off-Target Binding of the β3-Adrenergic Agonist Mirabegron to α1A-Adrenergic Receptors

R Huang, Q Yu, A Tamalunas, CG Stief… - International …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The β3-adrenoceptor agonist mirabegron is available for the treatment of storage symptoms
of overactive bladder, including frequency, urgency, and incontinence. The off-target effects …

Signalling of Adrenoceptors: Canonical Pathways and New Paradigms

C Mastos, X Xu, AC Keen, ML Halls - Adrenoceptors, 2024 - Springer
The concept of G protein-coupled receptors initially arose from studies of the β-
adrenoceptor, adenylyl cyclase, and cAMP signalling pathway. Since then both canonical G …