Search Results - "Aguinaga Andrés, David"
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Aquaglyceroporin 2 controls susceptibility to melarsoprol and pentamidine in African trypanosomes
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (03-07-2012)“…African trypanosomes cause sleeping sickness in humans, a disease that is typically fatal without chemotherapy. Unfortunately, drug resistance is common and…”
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Trypanosoma brucei aquaglyceroporin 2 is a high-affinity transporter for pentamidine and melaminophenyl arsenic drugs and the main genetic determinant of resistance to these drugs
Published in Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (01-03-2014)“…Trypanosoma brucei drug transporters include the TbAT1/P2 aminopurine transporter and the high-affinity pentamidine transporter (HAPT1), but the genetic…”
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Molecular and functional interaction between GPR18 and cannabinoid CB2 G-protein-coupled receptors. Relevance in neurodegenerative diseases
Published in Biochemical pharmacology (01-11-2018)“…[Display omitted] GPR18, still considered an orphan receptor, may respond to endocannabinoids, whose canonical receptors are CB1 and CB2. GPR18 and CB2…”
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Cross-communication between Gi and Gs in a G-protein-coupled receptor heterotetramer guided by a receptor C-terminal domain
Published in BMC biology (28-02-2018)“…BACKGROUNDG-protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) heteromeric complexes have distinct properties from homomeric GPCRs, giving rise to new receptor functionalities…”
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Quaternary structure of a G-protein-coupled receptor heterotetramer in complex with Gi and Gs
Published in BMC biology (05-04-2016)“…G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), in the form of monomers or homodimers that bind heterotrimeric G proteins, are fundamental in the transfer of…”
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Cocaine inhibits dopamine D2 receptor signaling via sigma-1-D2 receptor heteromers
Published in PloS one (18-04-2013)“…Under normal conditions the brain maintains a delicate balance between inputs of reward seeking controlled by neurons containing the D1-like family of dopamine…”
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Orexin-corticotropin-releasing factor receptor heteromers in the ventral tegmental area as targets for cocaine
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (29-04-2015)“…Release of the neuropeptides corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) and orexin-A in the ventral tegmental area (VTA) play an important role in stress-induced…”
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Usefulness of identifying G-protein-coupled receptor dimers for diagnosis and therapy of neurodegenerative diseases and of gliomas
Published in Histology and histopathology (16-01-2018)“…Immunochemical detection of G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) in cells and tissues was a technical challenge for years. After the discovery of formation of…”
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Usefulness of identifying G-protein-coupled receptor dimers for diagnosis and therapy of neurodegenerative diseases and of gliomas
Published in Histology and histopathology (01-09-2018)“…Immunochemical detection of G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) in cells and tissues was a technical challenge for years. After the discovery of formation of…”
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Cocaine blocks effects of hunger hormone, ghrelin, via interaction with neuronal sigma-1 receptors
Published in Molecular neurobiology (07-06-2018)“…Despite ancient knowledge on cocaine appetite-suppressant action, the molecular basis of such fact remains unknown. Addiction/eating disorders (e.g., binge…”
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Cocaine Effects on Dopaminergic Transmission Depend on a Balance between Sigma-1 and Sigma-2 Receptor Expression
Published in Frontiers in molecular neuroscience (12-02-2018)“…gma σ1 and σ2 receptors are targets of cocaine. Despite sharing a similar name, the two receptors are structurally unrelated and their physiological role is…”
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Significant Role of the Truncated Ghrelin Receptor GHS-1Rb in Ghrelin-Induced Signaling in Neurons
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (25-04-2016)“…The truncated non-signaling ghrelin receptor GHS-R1b has been suggested to simply exert a dominant negative role in the trafficking and signaling of the full…”
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Significant Role of the Truncated Ghrelin Receptor GHS-1Rb in Ghrelin-Induced Signaling in Neurons
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (25-04-2016)“…The truncated non-signaling ghrelin receptor GHS-R1b has been suggested to simply exert a dominant negative role in the trafficking and signaling of the full…”
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Cocaine Effects on Dopaminergic Transmission Depend on a Balance between Sigma-1 and Sigma-2 Receptor Expression
Published in Frontiers in molecular neuroscience (12-02-2018)“…Sigma σ and σ receptors are targets of cocaine. Despite sharing a similar name, the two receptors are structurally unrelated and their physiological role is…”
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N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor link to the MAP kinase pathway in cortical and hippocampal neurons and microglia is dependent on calcium sensors and is blocked by α-synuclein, tau, and phospho-tau in non-transgenic and transgenic APPSw,Ind mice
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (28-08-2018)“…N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors (NMDARs) respond to glutamate to allow the influx of calcium ions and the signaling to the mitogen-activated protein kinase…”
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Neuronal Calcium and cAMP Cross-Talk Mediated by Cannabinoid CB1 Receptor and EF-Hand Calcium Sensor Interactions
Published in Frontiers in cell and developmental biology (19-07-2018)“…Endocannabinoids are important players in neural development and function. They act via receptors, whose activation inhibits cAMP production. The aim of the…”
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Orexin-corticotropin-releasing factor receptor heteromers in the ventral tegmental area as targets for cocaine
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (29-04-2015)“…Release of the neuropeptides corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) and orexin-A in the ventral tegmental area (VTA) play an important role in stress-induced…”
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Cocaine inhibits dopamine D2 receptor signaling via sigma-1-D2 receptor heteromers
Published in PloS one (18-04-2013)“…Under normal conditions the brain maintains a delicate balance between inputs of reward seeking controlled by neurons containing the D1-like family of dopamine…”
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