Search Results - "Bertrand, Sonia"
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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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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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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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Pharmacological characterisation of S 47445, a novel positive allosteric modulator of AMPA receptors
Published in PloS one (08-09-2017)“…S 47445 is a novel positive allosteric modulator of alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole-propionic acid (AMPA) receptors (AMPA-PAM). S 47445 enhanced…”
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The CHRNB2 mutation I312M is associated with epilepsy and distinct memory deficits
Published in Neurobiology of disease (01-12-2005)“…Mutations in nAChRs are found in a rare form of nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy (ADNFLE). Previously, some nAChR mutations have been described that are…”
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Identification of Molluscan Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor (nAChR) Subunits Involved in Formation of Cation- and Anion-Selective nAChRs
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (16-11-2005)“…Acetylcholine (ACh) is a neurotransmitter commonly found in all animal species. It was shown to mediate fast excitatory and inhibitory neurotransmission in the…”
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Discovery of Potent Positive Allosteric Modulators of the α3β2 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor by a Chemical Space Walk in ChEMBL
Published in ACS chemical neuroscience (21-05-2014)“…While a plethora of ligands are known for the well studied α7 and α4β2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR), only very few ligands address the related α3β2…”
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Discovery of NMDA Glycine Site Inhibitors from the Chemical Universe Database GDB
Published in ChemMedChem (20-10-2008)“…The first virtual screening search through the entire chemical space of small organic ligands has identified promising ligands as inhibitors of the…”
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Identification and Functional Expression of a Family of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Subunits in the Central Nervous System of the Mollusc Lymnaea stagnalis
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (20-01-2006)“…We described a family of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) subunits underlying cholinergic transmission in the central nervous system (CNS) of the…”
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A New Chrna4 Mutation with Low Penetrance in Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-07-2003)“…Purpose: To identify and characterize the mutation(s) causing nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy in a German extended family. Methods: Neuronal nicotinic…”
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Probing the reorganization of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor during desensitization by time-resolved covalent labeling using [3H]AC5, a photoactivatable agonist
Published in Molecular pharmacology (01-02-2006)“…The structural reorganizations occurring on the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) during activation and subsequent desensitization have been…”
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Chimaeric nicotinic-serotonergic receptor combines distinct ligand binding and channel specificities
Published in Nature (London) (02-12-1993)“…The neuronal nicotinic alpha 7 (nAChR) and 5-hydroxytryptamine (5HT3) receptors are ligand-gated ion channels with a homologous topological organization and…”
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Mutations in the channel domain of a neuronal nicotinic receptor convert ion selectivity from cationic to anionic
Published in Nature (London) (08-10-1992)“…Introduction by site-directed mutagenesis of three amino acids from the MII segment of glycine or gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABAA) receptors into the MII…”
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Molecular blueprint of allosteric binding sites in a homologue of the agonist-binding domain of the alpha 7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (12-05-2015)“…The alpha 7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) belongs to the family of pentameric ligand-gated ion channels and is involved in fast synaptic signaling…”
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Syntheses and biological properties of cysteine-Reactive epibatidine derivatives
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (24-03-2003)“…The synthesis of epibatidine derivatives modified at the 2-position of the pyridine or pyrimidine rings by reactive functions are described for potential…”
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Tropisetron sensitizes α7 containing nicotinic receptors to low levels of acetylcholine in vitro and improves memory-related task performance in young and aged animals
Published in Neuropharmacology (01-05-2017)“…Tropisetron, a 5-HT3 receptor antagonist commonly prescribed for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting also exhibits high affinity, partial agonist activity…”
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EVP-6124, a novel and selective α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor partial agonist, improves memory performance by potentiating the acetylcholine response of α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors
Published in Neuropharmacology (01-02-2012)“…EVP-6124, ( R)-7-chloro- N-quinuclidin-3-yl)benzo[b]thiophene-2-carboxamide, is a novel partial agonist of α7 neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors…”
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Multisite Binding of a General Anesthetic to the Prokaryotic Pentameric Erwinia chrysanthemi Ligand-gated Ion Channel (ELIC)
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (22-03-2013)“…Pentameric ligand-gated ion channels (pLGICs), such as nicotinic acetylcholine, glycine, γ-aminobutyric acid GABAA/C receptors, and the Gloeobacter violaceus…”
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