Search Results - "Teichert, W."
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Insights into the origins of fish hunting in venomous cone snails from studies of Conus tessulatus
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (21-04-2015)“…Significance Only rarely is it possible to reconstruct molecular events that trigger the radiation of new lineages. Here we report key evidence that allows…”
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Using constellation pharmacology to define comprehensively a somatosensory neuronal subclass
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (11-02-2014)“…Change is intrinsic to nervous systems; change is required for learning and conditioning and occurs with disease progression, normal development, and aging. To…”
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Characterization of two neuronal subclasses through constellation pharmacology
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (31-07-2012)“…Different types of neurons diverge in function because they express their own unique set or constellation of signaling molecules, including receptors and ion…”
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Functional profiling of neurons through cellular neuropharmacology
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (31-01-2012)“…We describe a functional profiling strategy to identify and characterize subtypes of neurons present in a peripheral ganglion, which should be extendable to…”
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Diversity of the neurotoxic Conus peptides: a model for concerted pharmacological discovery
Published in Molecular interventions (01-10-2007)“…Predatory cone snails (genus Conus) produce a rich array of venoms that collectively contain an estimated 100,000 small, disulfide-rich peptides (i.e.,…”
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Comparative functional expression of nAChR subtypes in rodent DRG neurons
Published in Frontiers in cellular neuroscience (28-11-2013)“…We investigated the functional expression of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) in heterogeneous populations of dissociated rat and mouse lumbar dorsal…”
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Defining modulatory inputs into CNS neuronal subclasses by functional pharmacological profiling
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (29-04-2014)“…Previously we defined neuronal subclasses within the mouse peripheral nervous system using an experimental strategy called “constellation pharmacology.” Here…”
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αC-Conotoxin PrXA: A New Family of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Antagonists
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (31-07-2007)“…We have purified a novel paralytic peptide with 32 AA and a single disulfide bond from the venom of Conus parius, a fish-hunting species. The peptide has the…”
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Novel Conantokins from Conus parius Venom Are Specific Antagonists of N-Methyl-D-aspartate Receptors
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (21-12-2007)“…We report the discovery and characterization of three conantokin peptides from the venom of Conus parius. Each peptide (conantokin-Pr1, -Pr2, and -Pr3)…”
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Conantokin-P, an unusual conantokin with a long disulfide loop
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (01-08-2008)“…The conantokins are a family of Conus venom peptides (17–27AA) that are N-methyl- d-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonists. Conantokins lack disulfide bridges…”
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A novel alpha conotoxin ( α-PIB) isolated from C. purpurascens is selective for skeletal muscle nicotinic acetylcholine receptors
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (15-06-2007)“…The α-conotoxin family is comprised of peptides that share the following arrangement of cysteine residues in the primary amino acid sequence: –CC–C–C–, where…”
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Definition and Characterization of the Short αA-Conotoxins: A Single Residue Determines Dissociation Kinetics from the Fetal Muscle Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (31-01-2006)“…We report the definition and characterization of a conotoxin subfamily, designated the short αA-conotoxins (αAS) and demonstrate that all of these share the…”
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αS-Conotoxin RVIIIA: A Structurally Unique Conotoxin That Broadly Targets Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (31-05-2005)“…We report the purification and characterization of a new conotoxin from the venom of Conus radiatus. The peptide, αS-conotoxin RVIIIA (αS-RVIIIA), is…”
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trans -Anethole of Fennel Oil is a Selective and Nonelectrophilic Agonist of the TRPA1 Ion Channel
Published in Molecular pharmacology (01-04-2019)“…Transient receptor potential (TRP) cation channels are molecular targets of various natural products. TRPA1, a member of TRP channel family, is specifically…”
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Reply to Voets et al.: Constellation pharmacology is poised to answer scientific questions
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An integrative approach to the facile functional classification of dorsal root ganglion neuronal subclasses
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (10-03-2020)“…Somatosensory neurons have historically been classified by a variety of approaches, including structural, anatomical, and genetic markers; electrophysiological…”
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TRPA1 expression levels and excitability brake by KV channels influence cold sensitivity of TRPA1-expressing neurons
Published in Neuroscience (14-06-2017)“…Highlights • Three distinct subclasses of sensory neurons mediate cold responses. • Cold responses in TRPA1-expressing neurons depend on TRPA1 and not TRPM8…”
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Constellation Pharmacology: A New Paradigm for Drug Discovery
Published in Annual review of pharmacology and toxicology (01-01-2015)“…Constellation pharmacology is a cell-based high-content phenotypic-screening platform that utilizes subtype-selective pharmacological agents to elucidate the…”
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The rescue of developing avian motoneurons from programmed cell death by a selective inhibitor of the fetal muscle‐specific nicotinic acetylcholine receptor
Published in Developmental neurobiology (Hoboken, N.J.) (01-06-2008)“…In an attempt to determine whether the rescue of developing motoneurons (MNS) from programmed cell death (PCD) in the chick embryo following reductions in…”
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αA-Conotoxin OIVA defines a new αA-conotoxin subfamily of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor inhibitors
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (01-08-2004)“…The venoms of cone snails are rich in multiply disulfide-crosslinked peptides, the conotoxins. Conotoxins are grouped into families on the basis of shared…”
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