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ArticleJournal of medicinal chemistry2015

Discovery of Novel Potent and Selective Agonists at the Melanocortin-3 Receptor.

Alfonso Carotenuto, Francesco Merlino, Minying Cai, Diego Brancaccio, Ali Munaim Yousif, Ettore Novellino, Victor J Hruby, Paolo Grieco

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Article in Journal of medicinal chemistry, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 12% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Alfonso CarotenutoDipartimento di Farmacia, Università di Napoli Federico II , Via D. Montesano, 49, 80131, Naples, Italy.
Francesco MerlinoDipartimento di Farmacia, Università di Napoli Federico II , Via D. Montesano, 49, 80131, Naples, Italy.
Minying CaiDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Arizona , Tucson, Arizona 85721, United States.
Diego BrancaccioDipartimento di Farmacia, Università di Napoli Federico II , Via D. Montesano, 49, 80131, Naples, Italy.
Ali Munaim YousifDipartimento di Farmacia, Università di Napoli Federico II , Via D. Montesano, 49, 80131, Naples, Italy.
Ettore NovellinoDipartimento di Farmacia, Università di Napoli Federico II , Via D. Montesano, 49, 80131, Naples, Italy.
Victor J HrubyDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Arizona , Tucson, Arizona 85721, United States.
Paolo GriecoDipartimento di Farmacia, Università di Napoli Federico II , Via D. Montesano, 49, 80131, Naples, Italy.
University of Naples Federico II · ITUniversity of Arizona · USCentro Interuniversitario di Ricerca sui Peptidi Bioattivi · IT

Funding

PEPTIDE HORMONE STRUCTURE &FUNCTIONR01DK017420 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA · PI HRUBY, VICTOR J · 1986 to 2010
$2.8M
Supplement for "Designing Novel Melanotropins for New Applications for the Melanocortin System"R01GM108040 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA · PI CAI, MINYING, HRUBY, VICTOR J · 2014 to 2017
$1.2M
NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK017420NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM108040PHS HHS IRO12M108040
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The melanocortin receptors 3 and 4 control energy homeostasis, food-intake behavior, and correlated pathophysiological conditions. The melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) has been broadly investigated. In contrast, the knowledge related to physiological roles of the melanocortin-3 receptor (MC3R) is lacking because of the limited number of known MC3R selective ligands. Here, we report the design, synthesis, biological activity, conformational analysis, and docking with receptors of two potent and selective agonists at the human MC3 receptor.

Indexed as

alpha-MSHCyclic AMPHEK293 CellsHumansMelanocyte-Stimulating HormonesModels, MolecularMolecular ConformationMolecular Docking SimulationOligopeptidesReceptor, Melanocortin, Type 1Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 3Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 4Receptors, MelanocortinStructure-Activity Relationshipacetyl-norleucyl(4)-(aspartyl(5)-histidyl(6)-phenylalanyl(7)-arginyl(8)-tryptophyl(9)-lysyl(10))cyclo-alpha-MSH(4-10)amidealpha-MSHCyclic AMPMC3R protein, humanMC4R protein, humanmelanocortin 5 receptorMelanocyte-Stimulating HormonesOligopeptidesReceptor, Melanocortin, Type 1Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 3Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 4Receptors, MelanocortinSHU 9119

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PMID26599352
PMCPMC5070805
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