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- Signals in Motion: Pain, Metabolism & Terry’s Corner
high-potential pain target ST171, a biased 5‑HT1A agonist, delivers selective pain relief in preclinical models Terry’s Corner gives you timeless and timely tools to improve selectivity, model efficacy, and design agonist activates Gi/o selectively , avoiding β-arrestin and showing strong pain relief in preclinical models
- Assay Volume Control: Your GPCR Drug Discovery Power Lever
Breakthroughs this week: C. elegans avoids EGCG via SRXA-7 GPCR; a bidirectional GPCR switch modulates We kick off with a question that cuts deep: What if your models could actually predict the future? Jens Carlsson (Uppsala University) joins Yamina to explore how computational modeling is evolving from
- Why Kinetics Matter More Than Kd in GPCR Drug Discovery
Breakthroughs this week: Structure-based discovery of positive allosteric modulators of the A1 adenosine targets, explores overlooked roles of GPCRs and RGS proteins in pain, and seeks to redefine translational models Discovery on Target GPCR-Based Drug Discovery meeting is where the next wave of therapies—from allosteric modulators Identify emerging targets: Allosteric modulators, biased ligands, and kinetic frameworks will dominate
- The regulation of PKA signaling in obesity and in the maintenance of metabolic health
hormones, neurotransmitters and other signaling molecules that bind G-protein coupled receptors (GPCR) to modulate Mouse models have provided invaluable information on the roles for PKA subunits in brain and key metabolic
- Precise druggability of the PTH type 1 receptor
prototypic class B GPCR target, and a combination of molecular dynamics simulations and elastic network model-based Here we found a key mechanical site that modulates the collective dynamics of the receptor and used this This study provides a computational pipeline to detect precise druggable sites and identify allosteric modulators
- Decoding GPCR Function: The Role of Mutagenesis in Rational Drug Discovery
(Bikker et al., 1998) Quantitative studies of how drugs modulate their targets have been instrumental Integrating mutagenesis data with computational models also presents challenges, requiring high-quality contributions, challenges such as data complexity, resource intensity, and integration with computational models G-protein coupled receptors: models, mutagenesis, and drug design.
- GPCR Buzz of the Week | Sep 23 - 29, 2024
Modules: October 31st : The Eyes to See- The Importance of Pharmacologic Assays. Strategy to Enhance Azobenzene-Based Photopharmacology GPCRs in Cardiology, Endocrinology, and Taste Rap1A Modulates disorders Predicting biological activity and design of 5-HT6 antagonists through assessment of ANN-QSAR models structure of human class C orphan GPCR GPR179 involved in visual processing Reliability of AlphaFold2 Models
- Sweet taste receptor agonists attenuate macrophage IL‐1β expression and eosinophilic inflammation...
macrophage IL‐1β overproduction, thereby suggesting autophagy regulation as a potential therapeutic modality therapeutic effects of trehalose and saccharin on macrophage IL‐1β production and eosinophilia in the mouse model
- Overview of adhesion GPCRs self-activation
Structurally they characterize by a long extracellular region of adhesion-like domains which modulate ADGRG2/GPR64, and ADGRG4/GPR112 were reported in their self-activating state, i.e. a unique activation model selectivity of G-protein coupling using a mouse ADGRL3 receptor without extracellular region as a study model7 Comparison between a predicted model of inactive receptor structure and self-activated Cryo-EM highlighted the different Cryo-EM receptor structures with Gq, Gs, Gi and G12 showed that Gq/Gs have a similar mode
- Unlocking the Future of Medicine: Advancements in GPCR Research
3 activation Michael Trogdon, J Silvio Gutkind, Edward C Stites, et al., for their study on Systems modeling beige adipocyte formation: Implications for obesity and metabolic health GPCRs in Neuroscience Chronic modulation of cAMP signaling elicits synaptic scaling irrespective of activity Neuronal GPCR NMUR-1 regulates energy homeostasis in response to pathogen infection GPCRs in Oncology and Immunology Systems modeling of oncogenic treatment based on drug repurposing demonstrates mutation-agnostic efficacy in pre-clinical retinopathy models
- 📰 GPCR Weekly News, February 6 to 12, 2023
Isoform- and ligand-specific modulation of the adhesion GPCR ADGRL3/Latrophilin3 by a synthetic binder Binders, Drugs, and more An antibody-drug conjugate targeting GPR56 demonstrates efficacy in preclinical models Quantitative analysis of sterol-modulated monomer-dimer equilibrium of the β1-adrenergic receptor by pulls off rare IPO, raising $161M 3-drug combo leads to 'unprecedented' response in pancreatic cancer models
- 📰 GPCR Weekly Buzz: Exciting Schedule Shifts for Principles of Pharmacology I & II | August 12-18, 2024
, for their work on Isoquinoline small molecule ligands are agonists and probe-dependent allosteric modulators Pacific abalone Haliotis discus hannai GPCR Binders, Drugs, and more Photo-BQCA: Positive Allosteric Modulators of the M1 Receptor Isoquinoline small molecule ligands are agonists and probe-dependent allosteric modulators hormone secretion in health and obesity GPCRs in Neuroscience Light and dopamine impact two circadian neurons LPA3 agonist-producing Bacillus velezensis ADS024 is efficacious in multiple neuroinflammatory disease models
- Conservation of Allosteric Ligand Binding Sites in G-Protein Coupled Receptors
Mapping of Alphafold2 generated models of these proteins confirms that the same sites can be identified Results confirm the possibility of specifically targeting these sites across GPCRs for allosteric modulation
- Target Residence Time: The Hidden Driver of In Vivo Efficacy
From restricted tissue diffusion to PK–PD dissociation, Kenakin equips you with the kinetic models and In This Session, You’ll Gain: ✅ Modeling tools to understand how restricted diffusion in tissues like Residence time provides a second dimension of drug evaluation , one that explains results in animal models Kenakin offers not just theory, but tools to model, predict, and validate this behavior early.
- Unlocking the Therapeutic Potential of Previously Undruggable GPCRs
Orion’s receptor antagonist analogs have demonstrated powerful efficacies across a range of animal models In an ex vivo human endothelial transmigration model, OB-004 demonstrated an unprecedented level of monocyte In this model, OB-004 showed powerful efficacy, achieving full blockade of monocyte recruitment in response In vivo efficacy of murinized OB-004 (mOB-004) in the thioglycolate (TG) induced peritonitis murine model Demonstration of the in vivo efficacy of a systemically administered antagonist analog in a model
- CCL25/CCR9 interaction promotes the malignant behavior of salivary adenoid cystic carcinoma via...
This study aimed to investigate the specific molecular mechanism by which CCR9/CCL25 modulates malignant The effect of CCL25 on the development of SACC in vivo was examined by a xenograft tumor model in nude
- Irreversible Drugs, Real Control: Design for Durable Target Engagement
Get Yearly Access On-Demand Now — Free 7 Day Trial ➤ DrGPCR Podcast: Jens Carlsson on Predictive Modeling Jens Carlsson shares how structure-based design, molecular dynamics, and smart collaboration turn models Ideal for scientists who want modeling to guide experiments, not just narrate them. Bridge the aisle —modelers × experimentalists for faster iteration. Listen to the episode ➤ Why Dr.
- 📰 GPCR Weekly News, July 1 to 7, 2024
for their investigation on Modulation of contextual fear acquisition and extinction by acute and chronic expression and signalling of the CB1, CB2, GPR18 and GPR55 cannabinoid receptors GPCRs in Neuroscience Neuron specific quantitation of Gαolf expression and signaling in murine brain tissue Modulation of contextual immune balance and ameliorates type 2 diabetes mellitus Methods & Updates in GPCR Research Computational modelling cAMP responses to GPCR agonists for exploration of GLP-1R ligand effects in pancreatic β-cells and neurons
- 📰 Breaking Down the Latest GPCR Discoveries: a Weekly Update (Nov 27-Dec 3, 2023)
β-arrestin-1 revealed by 19F NMR spectroscopy Role of protease activated receptor 4 (PAR4) in mouse models in palmitic acid-stimulated milk protein and fat synthesis GPCRs in Neuroscience Targeting sensory neuron proliferation of T-cell lymphoma cells through the enhancement of apoptosis Methods & Updates in GPCR Research Modulating A method for multiple-sequence-alignment-free protein structure prediction using a protein language model Reviews, GPCRs, and more Potential of olfactory neuroepithelial cells as a model to study schizophrenia
- Regulators of G-protein signaling: essential players in GPCR signaling
RGS4 is expressed in various immune cells, including T cells and B cells, and has been shown to modulate In conclusion, RGS proteins are essential modulators for the GPCR signaling mediated by G proteins, which Hepler, Cellular regulation of RGS proteins: modulators and integrators of G protein signaling. Traynor, Differential modulation of mu- and delta-opioid receptor agonists by endogenous RGS4 protein Avrampou, K., et al., RGS4 Maintains Chronic Pain Symptoms in Rodent Models.
- 📰 GPCR Weekly News, June 17 to 23, 2024
junctions GPCRs in Neuroscience Male-specific behavioral and transcriptomic changes in aging C. elegans neurons G-protein coupled receptor-related gene signature through bioinformatics analysis to construct a risk model drug following reverse merger with Avrobio Addex Pharma unveils new mGlu7 receptor negative allosteric modulators TRV045 Data Providing Insight Into Novel Mechanism of Analgesic Effect in Chronic Neuropathic Pain Model and Demonstrating Statistically Significant Anti-Seizure Activity in Epilepsy Models Biophysicists decipher
- From Technician to Trailblazer: How Sokhom Pin Designed His Own PhD Program While Working in Industry
A Model for Future Scientists? His hybrid path is a model of possibility for professionals in the biotech industry who still dream of
- Identification of A2BAR as a potential target in colorectal cancer using novel fluorescent GPCR...
Here, using colorectal cancer (CRC) as a model, we explored the gene expression of a panel of GPCRs in fluorescent ligands were effective at monitoring real-time A2BAR receptor labeling using live-imaging modalities
- Purpose-Driven Opioid Research: Catherine Demery’s Academic Path
she collaborates with harm-reduction groups such as the Red Project in Grand Rapids to ground her models This approach makes her models not just rigorous, but translational—bridging the gap between receptor Her next steps include using floxed mouse models and viral tools to dissect the downstream pathways Real-world data should guide how we build preclinical models.
- Illuminating GPCR Research: FRET and BRET-Based Sensors Shed Light on Cellular Signaling
subfamilies such as Gs, Gi/o, Gq/11, and G12/13, which orchestrate downstream signaling events, including the modulation cost of reagents, optimizing sensor expression levels and adapting these systems to disease-relevant models Addressing these hurdles is essential for translating findings from cellular models to clinically relevant development of the BERKY and the ONE-GO biosensors, designed to facilitate their application in disease models
- When Pain Becomes a Catalyst: How Personal Experience Redefined One Scientist’s Mission
His interest in model development, in capturing the lived human experience through preclinical systems on RGS proteins , pain comorbidities like addiction and depression, and pushing for more accurate model
- Unlocking Cell's Secrets: Spontaneous β-Arrestin-Membrane Preassociation Drives Receptor-Activation
Whit this scope, the authors challenged the current model, wich suggest that β-arrestin translocates Based on all the information collected, the authors proposed the following multistep model for receptor-β-arrestin Although this study has limitations, such as the absence of the flexible distal C-tail of βArr2 in the model used, its findings redefine the existing model of receptor-β-arrestin interactions. M., Medel-Lacruz, B., Baidya, M., Makarova, M., Mistry, R., Goulding, J., Drube, J., Hoffmann, C., Owen
- Transmembrane domains of GPCR dimers – a novel hot spot for drug discovery
form biologically active homodimers or heterodimers which drive specific signaling pathways that can modulate al. recently provided key insights into GPCR oligomerization and biased signalling, using PAFR as a model Different models of dimer formation have been described for different receptors such as the ‘rolling dimer’ interface model in which multiple dimer conformations co-exist and interconvert (P.M.
- Unlock the Hidden Lives of Receptors – Are You Ready?
What if the static models we've relied on for decades have been hiding the truth?
- 📰 GPCR Weekly News, March 25 to March 31, 2024
in epithelial cells Profiling the proximal proteome of the activated μ-opioid receptor Computational modelling cAMP responses to GPCR agonists for exploration of GLP-1R ligand effects in pancreatic β-cells and neurons effects on mouse metabolism Mechanistic insights into sodium ion-mediated ligand binding affinity and modulation Awards Domain Therapeutics to Present Latest Data on DT-9045, a First-in-class Negative Allosteric Modulator of PAR2 for Immuno-oncology Crinetics Pharmaceuticals gets grant for patent granted for somatostatin modulators















