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Mechanisms of Biased β-Arrestin-Mediated Signaling Downstream from the Cannabinoid 1 Receptor.

Delgado-Peraza F, Ahn KH, Nogueras-Ortiz C, Mungrue IN, Mackie K, Kendall DA, Yudowski GA Mol. Pharmacol. 2016; 89 (6): 618–629. DOI: 10.1124/mol.115.103176

Shaking B Mediates Synaptic Coupling between Auditory Sensory Neurons and the Giant Fiber of Drosophila melanogaster.

Pézier AP, Jezzini SH, Bacon JP, Blagburn JM PloS One. 2016; 11 (4): e0152211. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0152211

Organic Nanoflowers from a Wide Variety of Molecules Templated by a Hierarchical Supramolecular Scaffold.

Negrón LM, Díaz TL, Ortiz-Quiles EO, Dieppa-Matos D, Madera-Soto B, Rivera JM Langmuir ACS J. Surf. Colloids. 2016; 32 (10): 2283–2290. DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.5b03946

Functionality and stability data of detergent purified nAChR from Torpedo using lipidic matrixes and macroscopic electrophysiology.

Padilla-Morales LF, Colón-Sáez JO, González-Nieves JE, Quesada-González O, Lasalde-Dominicci JA Data Brief. 2016; 6 (Supplement C): 433–437. DOI: 10.1016/j.dib.2015.12.010

Caffeine stimulates locomotor activity in the mammalian spinal cord via an A1/D1 receptor and PKA-dependent mechanisms.

Acevedo J, Santana-Almansa A, Matos-Vergara N, Marrero-Cordero LR, Cabezas-Bou E, Díaz-Ríos M Neuropharmacology. 2016; 101 (Supplement C): 490–505. DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2015.10.020

Assessment of the functionality and stability of detergent purified nAChR from Torpedo using lipidic matrixes and macroscopic electrophysiology.

Padilla-Morales LF, Colón-Sáez JO, González-Nieves JE, Quesada-González O, Lasalde-Dominicci JA Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 2016; 1858 (1): 47–56. DOI: 10.1016/j.bbamem.2015.10.002

The ∂7 nicotinic receptor is up-regulated in macrophages from HIV-seropositive women: Consequences to the cholinergic anti-inflammatory response.

Delgado-Vélez M, Báez-Pagán CA, Gerena Y, Quesada O, Santiago-Pérez LI, Capó-Vélez CM, Wojna V, Meléndez L, León-Rivera R, Silva W, Lasalde-Dominicci JA Clin. Transl. Immunol. 2015; 4 (12): e53. DOI: 10.1038/cti.2015.31

Engineering α4β2 nAChRs with reduced or increased nicotine sensitivity via selective disruption of consensus sites in the M3-M4 cytoplasmic loop of the α4 subunit.

Biaggi-Labiosa NM, Avilés-Pagán E, Caballero-Rivera D, Báez-Pagán CA, Lasalde-Dominicci JA Neuropharmacology. 2015; 99 (Supplement C): 273–284. DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2015.04.022

Comparison of Two Methods of Estradiol Replacement: their Physiological and Behavioral Outcomes.

Mosquera L, Shepherd L, Torrado AI, Torres-Diaz YM, Miranda JD, Segarra AC J. Vet. Sci. Technol. 2015; 6 (6): 276. DOI: 10.4172/2157-7579.1000276

Lateral Diffusion, Function, and Expression of the Slow Channel Congenital Myasthenia Syndrome αC418W Nicotinic Receptor Mutation with Changes in Lipid Raft Components.

Oyola-Cintrón J, Caballero-Rivera D, Ballester L, Baéz-Pagán CA, Martínez HL, Vélez-Arroyo KP, Quesada O, Lasalde-Dominicci JA J. Biol. Chem. 2015; 290 (44): 26790–26800. DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M115.678573