Essays about: "GluN2b"

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  1. 1. Biophysical characterization of and screening for binders and potentiator compounds that modulate the binding of PDZ domains to the C-terminal peptide motifs of target proteins

    University essay from KTH/Proteinvetenskap

    Author : Carl Olsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Post synaptic density protein 95; PDZ-domains; N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor; NMDAR hypofunctional hypothesis; GluN2b; Differential scanning fluorimetry; Surface plasmon resonance; Fragment based drug design; Assay development;

    Abstract : The N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) hypofunctional hypothesis is believed to explain one of the contributing factors to schizophrenia. This hypothesis suggests the dysregulation of NMDAR, a protein responsible for receiving signals from the synapses between neurons, is the cause of some of the symptoms seen in schizophrenia. READ MORE