Search Results - "Sexton, M"
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Allosteric modulation of G protein-coupled receptors: A pharmacological perspective
Published in Neuropharmacology (2011)“…G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR)-based drug discovery has traditionally focused on targeting the orthosteric site for the endogenous agonist. However, many…”
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A kinetic view of GPCR allostery and biased agonism
Published in Nature chemical biology (18-08-2017)“…Allosteric modulation and biased agonism at GPCRs could be manifestations of the same underlying 'conformational selection' mechanism, and these can be…”
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Phase-plate cryo-EM structure of a class B GPCR–G-protein complex
Published in Nature (London) (01-06-2017)“…Class B G-protein-coupled receptors are major targets for the treatment of chronic diseases, such as osteoporosis, diabetes and obesity. Here we report the…”
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G Protein-Coupled Receptors Targeting Insulin Resistance, Obesity, and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Published in Pharmacological reviews (01-01-2018)“…G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) continue to be important discovery targets for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Many GPCRs are directly…”
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Structure of the Adenosine A1 Receptor Reveals the Basis for Subtype Selectivity
Published in Cell (23-02-2017)“…The adenosine A1 receptor (A1-AR) is a G-protein-coupled receptor that plays a vital role in cardiac, renal, and neuronal processes but remains poorly targeted…”
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Phase-plate cryo-EM structure of a biased agonist-bound human GLP-1 receptor–Gs complex
Published in Nature (London) (01-03-2018)“…The structure of the glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor (GLP-1R) with its biased agonist exendin-P5 sheds light on both receptor activation and the mechanism of…”
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Activation and allosteric modulation of a muscarinic acetylcholine receptor
Published in Nature (London) (05-12-2013)“…Despite recent advances in crystallography and the availability of G-protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) structures, little is known about the mechanism of their…”
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Cryo-EM structure of the active, Gs-protein complexed, human CGRP receptor
Published in Nature (London) (01-09-2018)“…Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is a widely expressed neuropeptide that has a major role in sensory neurotransmission. The CGRP receptor is a…”
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Bridging the gap: bitopic ligands of G-protein-coupled receptors
Published in Trends in pharmacological sciences (Regular ed.) (01-01-2013)“…Although classical approaches to G-protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) drug design have targeted the orthosteric binding site, potentially all GPCRs possess…”
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Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 and Its Class B G Protein-Coupled Receptors: A Long March to Therapeutic Successes
Published in Pharmacological reviews (01-10-2016)“…The glucagon-like peptide (GLP)-1 receptor (GLP-1R) is a class B G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) that mediates the action of GLP-1, a peptide hormone…”
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Polar transmembrane interactions drive formation of ligand-specific and signal pathway-biased family B G protein-coupled receptor conformations
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (26-03-2013)“…Recently, the concept of ligand-directed signaling—the ability of different ligands of an individual receptor to promote distinct patterns of cellular…”
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Climate model errors, feedbacks and forcings: a comparison of perturbed physics and multi-model ensembles
Published in Climate dynamics (01-05-2011)“…Ensembles of climate model simulations are required for input into probabilistic assessments of the risk of future climate change in which uncertainties are…”
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Allostery and Biased Agonism at Class B G Protein-Coupled Receptors
Published in Chemical reviews (11-01-2017)“…Class B G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) respond to paracrine or endocrine peptide hormones involved in control of bone homeostasis, glucose regulation,…”
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Crystal structures of the M1 and M4 muscarinic acetylcholine receptors
Published in Nature (London) (17-03-2016)“…Muscarinic M1–M5 acetylcholine receptors are G-protein-coupled receptors that regulate many vital functions of the central and peripheral nervous systems. In…”
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Aerosol and physical atmosphere model parameters are both important sources of uncertainty in aerosol ERF
Published in Atmospheric chemistry and physics (13-07-2018)“…Changes in aerosols cause a change in net top-of-the-atmosphere (ToA) short-wave and long-wave radiative fluxes; rapid adjustments in clouds, water vapour and…”
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The role of kinetic context in apparent biased agonism at GPCRs
Published in Nature communications (24-02-2016)“…Biased agonism describes the ability of ligands to stabilize different conformations of a GPCR linked to distinct functional outcomes and offers the prospect…”
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Towards a structural understanding of allosteric drugs at the human calcium-sensing receptor
Published in Cell research (01-05-2016)“…Drugs that allosterically target the human calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) have substantial therapeutic potential, but are currently limited. Given the absence…”
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Differential GLP-1R Binding and Activation by Peptide and Non-peptide Agonists
Published in Molecular cell (05-11-2020)“…Peptide drugs targeting class B1 G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) can treat multiple diseases; however, there remains substantial interest in the…”
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Allosteric GPCR modulators: taking advantage of permissive receptor pharmacology
Published in Trends in pharmacological sciences (Regular ed.) (01-08-2007)“…The past decade has witnessed a dramatic increase in the identification of allosteric modulators of G-protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) activity. Concomitantly,…”
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Allosteric modulation of G protein-coupled receptors
Published in Annual review of pharmacology and toxicology (01-01-2007)“…The past decade has witnessed a significant growth in the identification of allosteric modulators of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), i.e., ligands that…”
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