Inverse agonist and pharmacochaperone properties of MK-0524 on the prostanoid DP1 receptor.

Prostaglandin D₂ (PGD₂) acts through two G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), the prostanoid DP receptor and CRTH2 also known as DP1 and DP2, respectively. Several previously characterized GPCR antagonists are now classified as inverse agonists and a number of GPCR ligands are known to display pharm...

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Main Authors: Pascale Labrecque, Sébastien J Roy, Louis Fréchette, Christian Iorio-Morin, Maxime A Gallant, Jean-Luc Parent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3677937?pdf=render