Receptor Activity-Modifying Protein 2 (RAMP2) alters glucagon receptor trafficking in hepatocytes with functional effects on receptor signalling [PDF]
Objectives: Receptor Activity-Modifying Protein 2 (RAMP2) is a chaperone protein which allosterically binds to and interacts with the glucagon receptor (GCGR).
Emma Rose McGlone +8 more
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Loss of receptor activity-modifying protein 2 in mice causes placental dysfunction and alters PTH1R regulation. [PDF]
Receptor activity-modifying protein 2 (Ramp2) is a single-pass transmembrane protein that heterodimerizes with several family B G-protein coupled receptors to alter their function.
Mahita Kadmiel +4 more
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Receptor and secreted targets of Wnt-1/β-catenin signalling in mouse mammary epithelial cells [PDF]
Background Deregulation of the Wnt/ β-catenin signal transduction pathway has been implicated in the pathogenesis of tumours in the mammary gland, colon and other tissues.
Enver Tariq +2 more
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Real-world comparative effectiveness of sarilumab versus Janus kinase inhibitors as monotherapy in rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]
Background Sarilumab (SAR), an interleukin-6 receptor inhibitor (IL-6Ri), and Janus kinase inhibitors (JAKi) are approved options for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) when methotrexate (MTX) cannot be used.
Yuji Nozaki +20 more
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IntroductionDihydroergotamine mesylate (DHE) is an established effective acute therapy for migraine and is often characterized by its broad receptor pharmacology.
Lisa McConnachie +7 more
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Effect of Xiongmatang Extract on Behavioral and TRPV1-CGRP/CGRP-R Pathway in Rats With Migraine
Migraine is a complex neurovascular disease, which seriously affects the quality of life in patients. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of Xiongmatang (XMT) extract on rats with migraine induced by inflammatory soup and the underlying mechanisms ...
Dingding Liu +7 more
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Splice modulating antisense oligomers (AOs) are increasingly used to modulate RNA processing. While most are investigated for their use as therapeutics, AOs can also be used for basic research.
Jessica M. Cale +6 more
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Determining the Effects of Differential Expression of GRKs and β-arrestins on CLR-RAMP Agonist Bias
Signalling of the calcitonin-like receptor (CLR) is multifaceted, due to its interaction with receptor activity modifying proteins (RAMPs), and three endogenous peptide agonists.
Abigail Pearce +5 more
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Improved SARS-CoV-2 Spike Glycoproteins for Pseudotyping Lentiviral Vectors
The spike (S) glycoprotein of SARS-Cov-2 facilitates viral entry into target cells via the cell surface receptor angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2).
Paul G. Ayoub +15 more
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Pharmacological levels of withaferin A (Withania somnifera) trigger clinically relevant anticancer effects specific to triple negative breast cancer cells [PDF]
Withaferin A (WA) isolated from Withania somnifera (Ashwagandha) has recently become an attractive phytochemical under investigation in various preclinical studies for treatment of different cancer types. In the present study, a comparative pathway-based
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