Search Results - "ROBERTSON, Alan D"
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Insulin-induced palmitoylation regulates the Cardiac Na+/Ca2+ exchanger NCX1
Published in Cell calcium (Edinburgh) (01-06-2022)“…•Insulin induces NCX1 palmitoylation.•Unpalmitoylatable NCX1 is not activated by insulin.•Insulin promotes palmitoylation of zDHHC5 by activating fatty acyl…”
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Antiviral agents 3. Discovery of a novel small molecule non-nucleoside inhibitor of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (15-03-2011)“…The discovery of a small molecule non-nucleoside inhibitor of Hepatitis B Virus is described. During our work on conocurvone derived naphthoquinone ‘trimers’…”
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Dynamic Palmitoylation of the Sodium-Calcium Exchanger Modulates Its Structure, Affinity for Lipid-Ordered Domains, and Inhibition by XIP
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (09-06-2020)“…The transmembrane sodium-calcium (Na-Ca) exchanger 1 (NCX1) regulates cytoplasmic Ca levels by facilitating electrogenic exchange of Ca for Na. Palmitoylation,…”
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Combining monoamine oxidase B and semicarbazide-sensitive amine oxidase enzyme inhibition to address inflammatory disease
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (15-10-2022)“…The discovery of a dual MAO-B/SSAO inhibitor PXS-5131 is reported. The compound offers a compact and rigid three-dimensional structure with superior…”
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Insights into the molecular basis of the palmitoylation and depalmitoylation of NCX1
Published in Cell calcium (Edinburgh) (01-07-2021)“…[Display omitted] •The structural element that directs NCX1 palmitoylation interacts with zDHHC-PATs.•NCX2 and NCX3 are dually palmitoylated.•Arresting NCX1…”
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Synthesis and cannabinoid activity of 1-substituted-indole-3-oxadiazole derivatives : Novel agonists for the CB1 receptor
Published in European journal of medicinal chemistry (01-03-2008)“…An exploratory chemical effort has been undertaken to develop a novel series of compounds as selective CB(1) agonists. It is hoped that compounds of this type…”
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Paspalum lepton - a valuable adjunct to the suite of grasses used in grazing systems in the subtropics or a potential weed
Published in Tropical grasslands-Forrajes tropicales (01-10-2024)“…Native and exotic C4 grasses currently used in grazing systems in the subtropics have specific limitations with management, decline in feed quality as they…”
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PI 3-kinase p110β: a new target for antithrombotic therapy
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Synthesis and SAR study of 4-arylpiperidines and 4-aryl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridines as 5-HT2C agonists
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (01-04-2012)“…A series of substituted 4-arylpiperidines and a smaller family of 4-aryl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridines were synthesized and their biological activity at the…”
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Antiviral agents 2. Synthesis of trimeric naphthoquinone analogues of conocurvone and their antiviral evaluation against HIV
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry (01-09-2010)“…The synthesis of a new series of conocurvone analogues is presented that explores the importance of the pyran rings of conocurvone, their degree of…”
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The novel N-type calcium channel blocker, AM336, produces potent dose-dependent antinociception after intrathecal dosing in rats and inhibits substance P release in rat spinal cord slices
Published in Pain (Amsterdam) (01-03-2002)“…N-type calcium channels modulate the release of key pro-nociceptive neurotransmitters such as glutamate and substance P (SP) in the central nervous system…”
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Synthesis and antibacterial activity of some binaphthyl-supported macrocycles containing a cationic amino acid
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry (01-06-2011)“…Twelve macrocyclic derivatives with anti-bacterial activity against Staphylococcus aureus are reported. As part of a programme investigating antibacterial…”
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Recovery of experimental Parkinson's disease with the melatonin analogues ML-23 and S-20928 in a chronic, bilateral 6-OHDA model: a new mechanism involving antagonism of the melatonin receptor
Published in Pharmacology, biochemistry and behavior (01-11-2004)“…Over the past 10 years, there has been a resurgence of interest in examining the role of melatonin in health and disease. While the brunt of research in this…”
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Recovery from experimental Parkinson's disease in the 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine hydrochloride treated marmoset with the melatonin analogue ML-23
Published in Pharmacology, biochemistry and behavior (2005)“…A new mechanism has been recently proposed, whereby melatonin may participate in the ongoing process of neuronal degeneration in models of neurodegenerative…”
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Insulin-induced palmitoylation regulates the Cardiac Na + /Ca 2+ exchanger NCX1
Published in Cell calcium (Edinburgh) (23-02-2022)“…The cardiac Na+/Ca2+ Exchanger (NCX1) controls Ca2+ extrusion from the cytosol by mediating bidirectional exchange of Na+ for Ca2+, and therefore controls…”
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Computer-Aided Design and Synthesis of 5-Substituted Tryptamines and Their Pharmacology at the 5-HT1D Receptor: Discovery of Compounds with Potential Anti-Migraine Properties
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (01-09-1995)“…The design and synthesis of a series of novel 5-substituted tryptamines with pharmacological activity at 5-HT1D and other monoamine receptors is described…”
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Synthesis of hexahydrocyclopentimidazol-2-(1 H)-one derivatives displaying selective DP-receptor agonist properties
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry (1996)“…The rationale for investigating conformationally restricted analogues of BW245C as DP-receptor ligands and the syntheses of three such racemic bicyclic…”
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A Novel Series of 2,5-Substituted Tryptamine Derivatives as Vascular 5HT1B/1D Receptor Antagonists
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (18-07-1997)“…The design, synthesis, and activity of a novel series of 2,5-substituted tryptamine derivatives at vascular 5HT1B-like receptors is described. Several…”
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Synthesis and cannabinoid activity of 1-substituted-indole-3-oxadiazole derivatives: Novel agonists for the CB 1 receptor
Published in European journal of medicinal chemistry (2008)“…An exploratory chemical effort has been undertaken to develop a novel series of compounds as selective CB 1 agonists. It is hoped that compounds of this type…”
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Cardiovascular and autonomic effects of ω‐conotoxins MVIIA and CVID in conscious rabbits and isolated tissue assays
Published in British journal of pharmacology (01-12-2000)“…The effects of a novel N‐type voltage‐operated calcium channel antagonist, ω‐conotoxin CVID, were compared with ω‐conotoxin MVIIA on sympathetic‐evoked…”
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