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Modeling and Deorphanization of Orphan GPCRs.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) - 1 Jan 2018
Diaz Constantino, Angelloz-Nicoud Patricia, Pihan Emilie
Abstract excerpt
Despite tremendous efforts, approximately 120 GPCRs remain orphan. Their physiological functions and their potential roles in diseases are poorly understood. Orphan GPCRs are extremely important because they may provide novel therapeutic targets for unmet medical needs. As a complement to experimental approaches, molecular modeling and virtual screening are efficient techniques to discover synthetic surrogate...
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