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spelling todo:paper_01656147_v27_n10_p531_Arzt2023-10-03T15:03:04Z CRF signaling: molecular specificity for drug targeting in the CNS Arzt, E. Holsboer, F. calcium ion corticotropin releasing factor corticotropin releasing factor receptor 1 cyclic AMP dependent protein kinase immunoglobulin enhancer binding protein membrane associated guanylate cyclase kinase mitogen activated protein kinase nitric oxide synthase phorbol 13 acetate 12 myristate phospholipase C receptor subtype adaptation addiction anxiety disorder brain cell membrane permeability central nervous system depression drug targeting hippocampus human hypothalamus hypophysis adrenal system limbic cortex mental disease mood disorder neuroanatomy neuropharmacology nonhuman priority journal review signal transduction stress Animals Brain Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Humans Mental Disorders Signal Transduction Stress Stress, Physiological Corticotrophin-releasing factor (CRF) is the key mediator of the central nervous system response needed to adapt to stress. If adaptation fails, hypersecretion of CRF continues and produces, via CRF type 1 receptors, symptoms pertaining to cognition, appetite, sleep and anxiety, implicating CRF as a causal factor in affective disorders. Clinical studies with CRF receptor 1 antagonists support a novel pharmacological strategy for treating stress-related disorders. Here we summarize recent information obtained on CRF receptor 1 signaling and propose the concept of a more focused pharmacological intervention based on the signaling pathways involved. Recent findings suggest that CRF activates, via the same CRF receptor 1, different signaling pathways in specific areas of the brain. This intracellular and neuroanatomical signaling specificity will facilitate the search for less pleiotropic antagonists and new chemical compounds that modulate signal transduction in a site-specific manner. © 2006 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. JOUR info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ar http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_01656147_v27_n10_p531_Arzt
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topic calcium ion
corticotropin releasing factor
corticotropin releasing factor receptor 1
cyclic AMP dependent protein kinase
immunoglobulin enhancer binding protein
membrane associated guanylate cyclase kinase
mitogen activated protein kinase
nitric oxide synthase
phorbol 13 acetate 12 myristate
phospholipase C
receptor subtype
adaptation
addiction
anxiety disorder
brain
cell membrane permeability
central nervous system
depression
drug targeting
hippocampus
human
hypothalamus hypophysis adrenal system
limbic cortex
mental disease
mood disorder
neuroanatomy
neuropharmacology
nonhuman
priority journal
review
signal transduction
stress
Animals
Brain
Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone
Humans
Mental Disorders
Signal Transduction
Stress
Stress, Physiological
spellingShingle calcium ion
corticotropin releasing factor
corticotropin releasing factor receptor 1
cyclic AMP dependent protein kinase
immunoglobulin enhancer binding protein
membrane associated guanylate cyclase kinase
mitogen activated protein kinase
nitric oxide synthase
phorbol 13 acetate 12 myristate
phospholipase C
receptor subtype
adaptation
addiction
anxiety disorder
brain
cell membrane permeability
central nervous system
depression
drug targeting
hippocampus
human
hypothalamus hypophysis adrenal system
limbic cortex
mental disease
mood disorder
neuroanatomy
neuropharmacology
nonhuman
priority journal
review
signal transduction
stress
Animals
Brain
Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone
Humans
Mental Disorders
Signal Transduction
Stress
Stress, Physiological
Arzt, E.
Holsboer, F.
CRF signaling: molecular specificity for drug targeting in the CNS
topic_facet calcium ion
corticotropin releasing factor
corticotropin releasing factor receptor 1
cyclic AMP dependent protein kinase
immunoglobulin enhancer binding protein
membrane associated guanylate cyclase kinase
mitogen activated protein kinase
nitric oxide synthase
phorbol 13 acetate 12 myristate
phospholipase C
receptor subtype
adaptation
addiction
anxiety disorder
brain
cell membrane permeability
central nervous system
depression
drug targeting
hippocampus
human
hypothalamus hypophysis adrenal system
limbic cortex
mental disease
mood disorder
neuroanatomy
neuropharmacology
nonhuman
priority journal
review
signal transduction
stress
Animals
Brain
Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone
Humans
Mental Disorders
Signal Transduction
Stress
Stress, Physiological
description Corticotrophin-releasing factor (CRF) is the key mediator of the central nervous system response needed to adapt to stress. If adaptation fails, hypersecretion of CRF continues and produces, via CRF type 1 receptors, symptoms pertaining to cognition, appetite, sleep and anxiety, implicating CRF as a causal factor in affective disorders. Clinical studies with CRF receptor 1 antagonists support a novel pharmacological strategy for treating stress-related disorders. Here we summarize recent information obtained on CRF receptor 1 signaling and propose the concept of a more focused pharmacological intervention based on the signaling pathways involved. Recent findings suggest that CRF activates, via the same CRF receptor 1, different signaling pathways in specific areas of the brain. This intracellular and neuroanatomical signaling specificity will facilitate the search for less pleiotropic antagonists and new chemical compounds that modulate signal transduction in a site-specific manner. © 2006 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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author Arzt, E.
Holsboer, F.
author_facet Arzt, E.
Holsboer, F.
author_sort Arzt, E.
title CRF signaling: molecular specificity for drug targeting in the CNS
title_short CRF signaling: molecular specificity for drug targeting in the CNS
title_full CRF signaling: molecular specificity for drug targeting in the CNS
title_fullStr CRF signaling: molecular specificity for drug targeting in the CNS
title_full_unstemmed CRF signaling: molecular specificity for drug targeting in the CNS
title_sort crf signaling: molecular specificity for drug targeting in the cns
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_01656147_v27_n10_p531_Arzt
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