Understanding G protein-coupled receptors and their role in the CNS /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Pangalos, Menelas N., Davies, Ceri H.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Series:Molecular and cellular neurobiology series.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1: The GPCR superfamily
  • 1. GPCR superfamily and its structural characterization
  • 2. Transcriptional regulation of GPCR expression
  • 3. Structural mechanics of GPCR activation
  • 4. G protein structure diversity
  • 5. GPCR signalling through enzymatic cascades
  • 6. GPCR signalling through ion channels
  • 7. Protein regulators of GPCR function
  • 8. Quantitative pharmacology of GPCRs
  • 9. Bioinformatic mining for GPCRs
  • 10. Characterization of orphan GPCRs
  • pt. 2 : Family 1 GPCRs
  • 11. Adenosine receptors
  • 12. Adrenergic receptors
  • 13. Cannabinoid receptors
  • 14. Cholecystokinin receptors
  • 15. Dopamine receptors
  • 16. Galanin receptors
  • 17. Histamine receptors
  • 18. Muscarinic receptors
  • 19. Neuropeptide Y receptors
  • 20. Opioid receptors
  • 21. Purinergic receptors
  • 22. Serotonin receptors
  • 23. Somatostatin receptors
  • 24. Tachykinin receptors
  • pt. 3 : Family 2 GPCRs
  • 25. Corticotropin releasing factor receptors
  • 26. VIP and PACAP receptors
  • pt. 4 : Family 3 GPCRs
  • 27. Calcium-sensing receptors
  • 28. GABAb receptors
  • 29. Metabotropic glutamate receptors