The evasive nature of drug efficacy: implications for drug discovery

S Galandrin, G Oligny-Longpré, M Bouvier - Trends in pharmacological …, 2007 - cell.com
The efficacy of a drug is generally determined by the drug's ability to promote a quantifiable
biological response. In the context of the classical receptor-occupancy theory, the efficacy is …

Biochemical and pharmacological control of the multiplicity of coupling at G-protein-coupled receptors

E Hermans - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2003 - Elsevier
For decades, it has been generally proposed that a given receptor always interacts with a
particular GTP-binding protein (G-protein) or with multiple G-proteins within one family …

Aripiprazole has functionally selective actions at dopamine D2 receptor-mediated signaling pathways

JD Urban, GA Vargas, M Von Zastrow… - …, 2007 - nature.com
Aripiprazole is a unique atypical antipsychotic drug with an excellent side-effect profile
presumed, in part, to be due to lack of typical D 2 dopamine receptor antagonist properties …

RNA‐editing of the 5‐HT2C receptor alters agonist‐receptor‐effector coupling specificity

KA Berg, JD Cropper, CM Niswender… - British journal of …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
The serotonin2C (5‐HT2C) receptor couples to both phospholipase C (PLC)‐inositol
phosphate (IP) and phospholipase A2 (PLA2)‐arachidonic acid (AA) signalling cascades …

Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) Antagonists Promote Proapoptotic Signaling in Peripheral Reproductive Tumor Cells by Activating a Gαi-Coupling State …

S Maudsley, L Davidson, AJ Pawson, R Chan… - Cancer research, 2004 - AACR
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor agonists are extensively used in the
treatment of sex hormone-dependent cancers via the desensitization of pituitary …

Elusive equilibrium: the challenge of interpreting receptor pharmacology using calcium assays

SJ Charlton, G Vauquelin - British journal of pharmacology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Calcium is a key intracellular signal that controls manifold cellular processes over a wide
temporal range. The development of calcium‐sensitive fluorescent dyes and proteins …

[引用][C] International Union of Pharmacology Committee on Receptor Nomenclature and Drug Classification. XXXVIII. Update on terms and symbols in quantitative …

RR Neubig, M Spedding, T Kenakin… - Pharmacological …, 2003 - ASPET

[引用][C] Biphenyl-indanone A, a positive allosteric modulator of the metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 2, has antipsychotic-and anxiolytic-like effects in mice

R Galici, CK Jones, K Hemstapat, Y Nong… - … of Pharmacology and …, 2006 - ASPET

[引用][C] Chemically distinct ligands promote differential CB1 cannabinoid receptor-Gi protein interactions

S Mukhopadhyay, AC Howlett - Molecular pharmacology, 2005 - ASPET

[引用][C] Functional selectivity of dopamine receptor agonists. I. Selective activation of postsynaptic dopamine D2 receptors linked to adenylate cyclase

DM Mottola, JD Kilts, MM Lewis, HS Connery… - … of Pharmacology and …, 2002 - ASPET