The GPR139 reference agonists 1a and 7c, and tryptophan and phenylalanine share a common binding site

Abstract GPR139 is an orphan G protein-coupled receptor expressed in the brain, in particular in the habenula, hypothalamus and striatum. It has therefore been suggested that GPR139 is a possible target for metabolic disorders and Parkinson’s disease. Several surrogate agonist series have been publi...

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Main Authors: Anne Cathrine Nøhr, Willem Jespers, Mohamed A. Shehata, Leonard Floryan, Vignir Isberg, Kirsten Bayer Andersen, Johan Åqvist, Hugo Gutiérrez-de-Terán, Hans Bräuner-Osborne, David E. Gloriam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-01049-z