Differential Effects of PDE4 Inhibitors on Cortical Neurons and T-Lymphocytes

Inhibitors of PDE4 (cAMP-specific phosphodiesterase) induce side effects, including nausea and emesis, that limit their therapeutic potential. We investigated the function of two catalytically active conformations of PDE4 (a low-affinity conformer detected by conventional cAMP hydrolytic activity an...

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Main Authors: Ryo Hirose, Haruhiko Manabe, Koji Yanagawa, Etsuo Ohshima, Michio Ichimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319315270