G protein-linked signaling pathways in bipolar and major depressive disorders
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G protein-linked signaling pathways in bipolar and major depressive disorders
The G-protein linked signaling system (GPLS) comprises a large number of G-proteins, G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), GPCR ligands, and downstream effector molecules. G-proteins interact with both GPCRs and downstream effectors such as cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP), phosphatidylinositols, and ion channels. The GPLS is implicated in the pathophysiology and pharmacology of both major ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Genetics
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1664-8021
DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2013.00297