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The orphan G protein-coupled receptor GPR139 is activated by the peptides: Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), α-, and β-melanocyte stimulating hormone (α-MSH, and β-MSH), and the conserved core motif HFRW.
Nøhr AC, Shehata MA, Hauser AS, Isberg V, Mokrosinski J, Andersen KB, Farooqi IS, Pedersen DS, Gloriam DE, Bräuner-Osborne H. Nøhr AC, et al. Among authors: farooqi is. Neurochem Int. 2017 Jan;102:105-113. doi: 10.1016/j.neuint.2016.11.012. Epub 2016 Dec 1. Neurochem Int. 2017. PMID: 27916541 Free PMC article.
A POMC variant implicates beta-melanocyte-stimulating hormone in the control of human energy balance.
Lee YS, Challis BG, Thompson DA, Yeo GS, Keogh JM, Madonna ME, Wraight V, Sims M, Vatin V, Meyre D, Shield J, Burren C, Ibrahim Z, Cheetham T, Swift P, Blackwood A, Hung CC, Wareham NJ, Froguel P, Millhauser GL, O'Rahilly S, Farooqi IS. Lee YS, et al. Among authors: farooqi is. Cell Metab. 2006 Feb;3(2):135-40. doi: 10.1016/j.cmet.2006.01.006. Cell Metab. 2006. PMID: 16459314 Free article.
Evaluation of a melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) agonist (Setmelanotide) in MC4R deficiency.
Collet TH, Dubern B, Mokrosinski J, Connors H, Keogh JM, Mendes de Oliveira E, Henning E, Poitou-Bernert C, Oppert JM, Tounian P, Marchelli F, Alili R, Le Beyec J, Pépin D, Lacorte JM, Gottesdiener A, Bounds R, Sharma S, Folster C, Henderson B, O'Rahilly S, Stoner E, Gottesdiener K, Panaro BL, Cone RD, Clément K, Farooqi IS, Van der Ploeg LHT. Collet TH, et al. Among authors: farooqi is. Mol Metab. 2017 Oct;6(10):1321-1329. doi: 10.1016/j.molmet.2017.06.015. Epub 2017 Jul 8. Mol Metab. 2017. PMID: 29031731 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
Palmitic Acid Hydroxystearic Acids Activate GPR40, Which Is Involved in Their Beneficial Effects on Glucose Homeostasis.
Syed I, Lee J, Moraes-Vieira PM, Donaldson CJ, Sontheimer A, Aryal P, Wellenstein K, Kolar MJ, Nelson AT, Siegel D, Mokrosinski J, Farooqi IS, Zhao JJ, Yore MM, Peroni OD, Saghatelian A, Kahn BB. Syed I, et al. Among authors: farooqi is. Cell Metab. 2018 Feb 6;27(2):419-427.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.cmet.2018.01.001. Cell Metab. 2018. PMID: 29414687 Free PMC article.
MC4R agonism promotes durable weight loss in patients with leptin receptor deficiency.
Clément K, Biebermann H, Farooqi IS, Van der Ploeg L, Wolters B, Poitou C, Puder L, Fiedorek F, Gottesdiener K, Kleinau G, Heyder N, Scheerer P, Blume-Peytavi U, Jahnke I, Sharma S, Mokrosinski J, Wiegand S, Müller A, Weiß K, Mai K, Spranger J, Grüters A, Blankenstein O, Krude H, Kühnen P. Clément K, et al. Among authors: farooqi is. Nat Med. 2018 May;24(5):551-555. doi: 10.1038/s41591-018-0015-9. Epub 2018 May 7. Nat Med. 2018. PMID: 29736023 Clinical Trial.
Quantitative mass spectrometry for human melanocortin peptides in vitro and in vivo suggests prominent roles for β-MSH and desacetyl α-MSH in energy homeostasis.
Kirwan P, Kay RG, Brouwers B, Herranz-Pérez V, Jura M, Larraufie P, Jerber J, Pembroke J, Bartels T, White A, Gribble FM, Reimann F, Farooqi IS, O'Rahilly S, Merkle FT. Kirwan P, et al. Among authors: farooqi is. Mol Metab. 2018 Nov;17:82-97. doi: 10.1016/j.molmet.2018.08.006. Epub 2018 Aug 21. Mol Metab. 2018. PMID: 30201275 Free PMC article.
Human Gain-of-Function MC4R Variants Show Signaling Bias and Protect against Obesity.
Lotta LA, Mokrosiński J, Mendes de Oliveira E, Li C, Sharp SJ, Luan J, Brouwers B, Ayinampudi V, Bowker N, Kerrison N, Kaimakis V, Hoult D, Stewart ID, Wheeler E, Day FR, Perry JRB, Langenberg C, Wareham NJ, Farooqi IS. Lotta LA, et al. Among authors: farooqi is. Cell. 2019 Apr 18;177(3):597-607.e9. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2019.03.044. Cell. 2019. PMID: 31002796 Free PMC article.
Human MC4R variants affect endocytosis, trafficking and dimerization revealing multiple cellular mechanisms involved in weight regulation.
Brouwers B, de Oliveira EM, Marti-Solano M, Monteiro FBF, Laurin SA, Keogh JM, Henning E, Bounds R, Daly CA, Houston S, Ayinampudi V, Wasiluk N, Clarke D, Plouffe B, Bouvier M, Babu MM, Farooqi IS, Mokrosiński J. Brouwers B, et al. Among authors: farooqi is. Cell Rep. 2021 Mar 23;34(12):108862. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.108862. Cell Rep. 2021. PMID: 33761344 Free PMC article.
Loss-of-function mutations in the melanocortin 4 receptor in a UK birth cohort.
Wade KH, Lam BYH, Melvin A, Pan W, Corbin LJ, Hughes DA, Rainbow K, Chen JH, Duckett K, Liu X, Mokrosiński J, Mörseburg A, Neaves S, Williamson A, Zhang C, Farooqi IS, Yeo GSH, Timpson NJ, O'Rahilly S. Wade KH, et al. Among authors: farooqi is. Nat Med. 2021 Jun;27(6):1088-1096. doi: 10.1038/s41591-021-01349-y. Epub 2021 May 27. Nat Med. 2021. PMID: 34045736 Free PMC article.
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