G Protein-Coupled Receptors (GPCRs) in advancing GPCR-targeted therapies, including the use of agonists, antagonists, biased ...

Professor Sun Jinpeng's team at Shandong University and collaborators published a research paper titled "Metabolic signaling of ceramides through the FPR2 receptor inhibits adipocyte thermogenesis" in ...

G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are integral membrane proteins with seven membrane-spanning helices. Upon binding to a ligand – which can range from small molecules like cyclic AMP to ...

A recent study published in Engineering delves into the complex mechanisms of drug addiction, highlighting the crucial role of astrocytic G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). This research offers ...

Previously unknown access points in cell membrane proteins have been discovered, enabling laboratory-developed drugs to modify cell function. The discovery was made possible through computer ...

The endocannabinoid system is an endogenous neuromodulatory system that is highly expressed in the central nervous system (CNS) and peripheral tissues and is known to play an important role in ...

A recent study published in Engineering delves into the complex mechanisms of drug addiction, highlighting the crucial role of astrocytic G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). This research offers ...

Distinguished Professor creates tools for studying living cells and is developing drugs for diabetes and cancer.

Proteins interacting with cell membranes play a vital role in countless biological processes, from how cells communicate to ...