Search Results - "Bertrand, Daniel"
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Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors: From basic science to therapeutics
Published in Pharmacology & therapeutics (Oxford) (2013)“…Substantial progress in the identification of genes encoding for a large number of proteins responsible for various aspects of neurotransmitter release,…”
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Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and nicotinic cholinergic mechanisms of the central nervous system
Published in Annual review of pharmacology and toxicology (01-01-2007)“…Subtypes of neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are constructed from numerous subunit combinations that compose channel-receptor complexes with…”
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Allosteric modulation of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors
Published in Biochemical pharmacology (15-10-2007)“…Allosteric modulation refers to the concept that proteins could exist in multiple conformational states and that binding of allosteric ligands alters the…”
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Tuning the Reactivity of a Heterogeneous Catalyst using N‐Heterocyclic Carbene Ligands for C−H Activation Reactions
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (16-11-2020)“…We report the dramatic impact of the addition of N‐heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) on the reactivity and selectivity of heterogeneous Ru catalysts in the context…”
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Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in neurological and psychiatric diseases
Published in Pharmacological research (01-05-2023)“…Neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are ligand-gated ion channels that are widely distributed both pre- and post-synaptically in the mammalian…”
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Multiple Site Hydrogen Isotope Labelling of Pharmaceuticals
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (16-11-2020)“…Radiolabelling is fundamental in drug discovery and development as it is mandatory for preclinical ADME studies and late‐stage human clinical trials. Herein, a…”
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Therapeutic Potential of α7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors
Published in Pharmacological reviews (01-10-2015)“…Progress in the fields of neuroscience and molecular biology has identified the forebrain cholinergic system as being important in many higher order brain…”
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The novel isoxazoline ectoparasiticide lotilaner (Credelio™): a non-competitive antagonist specific to invertebrates γ-aminobutyric acid-gated chloride channels (GABACls)
Published in Parasites & vectors (01-11-2017)“…The isoxazolines are a novel class of parasiticides that are potent inhibitors of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA)-gated chloride channels (GABACls) and, to a lesser…”
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The molecular mechanism of snake short-chain α-neurotoxin binding to muscle-type nicotinic acetylcholine receptors
Published in Nature communications (04-08-2022)“…Bites by elapid snakes (e.g. cobras) can result in life-threatening paralysis caused by venom neurotoxins blocking neuromuscular nicotinic acetylcholine…”
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The SARS-CoV-2 Virus and the Cholinergic System: Spike Protein Interaction with Human Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors and the Nicotinic Agonist Varenicline
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (15-03-2023)“…Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is responsible for the worldwide coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Although the…”
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Chronic Exposure to Nicotine Upregulates the Human α4β2 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Function
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (15-03-2001)“…Widely expressed in the brain, the α4β2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) is proposed to play a major role in the mechanisms that lead to and maintain…”
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Molecular blueprint of allosteric binding sites in a homologue of the agonist-binding domain of the α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (12-05-2015)“…The α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) belongs to the family of pentameric ligand-gated ion channels and is involved in fast synaptic signaling. In…”
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Molecular Characterization of Off-Target Activities of Telithromycin: a Potential Role for Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-12-2010)“…OA Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Author Correction: The molecular mechanism of snake short-chain α-neurotoxin binding to muscle-type nicotinic acetylcholine receptors
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Dithiol amino acids can structurally shape and enhance the ligand-binding properties of polypeptides
Published in Nature chemistry (01-11-2014)“…The disulfide bonds that form between two cysteine residues are important in defining and rigidifying the structures of proteins and peptides. In polypeptides…”
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The chimeric gene CHRFAM7A, a partial duplication of the CHRNA7 gene, is a dominant negative regulator of α7nAChR function
Published in Biochemical pharmacology (15-10-2011)“…The human α7 neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptor gene ( CHRNA7) is a candidate gene for schizophrenia and an important drug target for cognitive deficits…”
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Pentameric ligand-gated ion channel ELIC is activated by GABA and modulated by benzodiazepines
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (30-10-2012)“…GABA A receptors are pentameric ligand-gated ion channels involved in fast inhibitory neurotransmission and are allosterically modulated by the anxiolytic,…”
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Fulditoxin, representing a new class of dimeric snake toxins, defines novel pharmacology at nicotinic ACh receptors
Published in British journal of pharmacology (01-04-2020)“…Background and Purpose Animal toxins have contributed significantly to our understanding of the neurobiology of receptors and ion channels. We studied the…”
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The ‘Ornithologists’, the ‘Birds’, and the Meaning of the ‘Meaning of Europe’: Keynote Address to the EAHN on the Occasion of its Tenth Anniversary
Published in Architectural histories (13-06-2018)“…This essay questions the unspoken assumptions behind the issues raised about the 'meaning of "Europe"' by the organizers of the EAHN roundtable session in 2017…”
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Nicotinic receptor channelopathies and epilepsy
Published in Pflügers Archiv (01-07-2010)“…Characterized by sudden episodes called seizures, epilepsy was recognized long ago as a neurological disorder that can have multiple forms ranging from benign…”
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