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ReviewDrug discovery today. Technologies2013

Allosteric modulation and functional selectivity of G protein-coupled receptors.

Zhan-Guo Gao, Kenneth A Jacobson

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Review in Drug discovery today. Technologies, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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21citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. From empirical screening to lipid trolling: the evolution of extrahelical allosteric modulators of AMedicinal chemistry research : an international journal for rapid communications on design and mechanisms of action of biologically active agents · 2026
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  5. Location bias: A "Hidden Variable" in GPCR pharmacology.BioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology · 2023
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  17. New paradigms in GPCR drug discovery.Biochemical pharmacology · 2015
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Zhan-Guo Gao
Kenneth A Jacobson

Funding

Development Of Drugs Acting At Adenosine ReceptorsZIADK031117 · NIDDK · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES · PI JACOBSON, KENNETH ALAN · 2009 to 2025
$10.4M
Computer Modeling of G Protein-Coupled ReceptorsZIADK031126 · NIDDK · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES · PI JACOBSON, KENNETH ALAN · 2009 to 2025
$6.6M
Intramural NIH HHS Z99 DK999999Intramural NIH HHS ZIA DK031117Intramural NIH HHS ZIA DK031126
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Agonists of a single G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) may activate distinct signaling pathways. Functional selectivity, an emerging concept with therapeutic relevance for GPCRs, may be due to conformational selection or stabilization with respect to particular agonists, receptor dimerization, variable expression levels of GPCRs and downstream signaling molecules, and allosteric modulation. Allosteric modulators may have potential advantages over orthosteric ligands, including greater selectivity and safety. This review focuses on functional selectivity resulting from allosteric modulation.

Indexed as

Allosteric RegulationAnimalsHumansReceptors, G-Protein-CoupledReceptors, G-Protein-Coupled

Identifiers

PMID24050274
PMCPMC3653340

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