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John W. Regan

Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Arizona
Verified email at pharmacy.arizona.edu
Cited by 14329

Chimeric α2-,β2-Adrenergic Receptors: Delineation of Domains Involved in Effector Coupling and Ligand Binding Specificity

BK Kobilka, TS Kobilka, K Daniel, JW Regan… - Science, 1988 - science.org
The α 2 and β 2 adrenergic receptors, both of which are activated by epinephrine, but which
can be differentiated by selective drugs, have opposite effects (inhibitory and stimulatory) on …

EP2 and EP4 prostanoid receptor signaling

JW Regan - Life sciences, 2003 - Elsevier
… We have recently proposed a mechanism (Fujino and Regan, 2003) that could explain how the
EP 4 receptor could induce the expression of … Fujino and Regan, 2003 … Fujino, JW Regan

Cloning, Sequencing, and Expression of the Gene Coding for the Human Platelet α2-Adrenergic Receptor

…, U Francke, MG Caron, RJ Lefkowitz, JW Regan - Science, 1987 - science.org
The gene for the human platelet α 2 -adrenergic receptor has been cloned with oligonucleotides
corresponding to the partial amino acid sequence of the purified receptor. The identity …

[HTML][HTML] Enzymes and Receptors of Prostaglandin Pathways with Arachidonic Acid-derived Versus Eicosapentaenoic Acid-derived Substrates and Products*♦

…, GA FitzGerald, RM Garavito, JW Regan… - Journal of Biological …, 2007 - ASBMB
Dietary fish oil containing ω3 highly unsaturated fatty acids has cardioprotective and anti-inflammatory
effects. Prostaglandins (PGs) and thromboxanes are produced in vivo both from …

Cloning of a novel human prostaglandin receptor with characteristics of the pharmacologically defined EP2 subtype.

JW Regan, TJ Bailey, DJ Pepperl, KL Pierce… - Molecular …, 1994 - ASPET
A cDNA that when expressed has the binding and functional characteristics of the pharmacologically
defined EP2 prostaglandin (PG) receptor [Cardiovasc. Drug Rev. 11:165-179 (1993…

[HTML][HTML] Phosphorylation of glycogen synthase kinase-3 and stimulation of T-cell factor signaling following activation of EP2 and EP4 prostanoid receptors by …

H Fujino, KA West, JW Regan - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2002 - ASBMB
Recently we have shown that the FP B prostanoid receptor, a G-protein-coupled receptor
that couples to Gα q , activates T-cell factor (Tcf)/lymphoid enhancer factor (Lef)-mediated …

[HTML][HTML] Prostaglandin E2 induced functional expression of early growth response factor-1 by EP4, but not EP2, prostanoid receptors via the phosphatidylinositol 3 …

H Fujino, W Xu, JW Regan - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2003 - ASBMB
Prostaglandin E 2 (PGE 2 ) mediates its physiological effects by interactions with a subfamily
of G-protein-coupled receptors known as EP receptors. These receptors consist of four …

Cloning and expression of a human kidney cDNA for an alpha 2-adrenergic receptor subtype.

JW Regan, TS Kobilka, TL Yang-Feng… - Proceedings of the …, 1988 - National Acad Sciences
An alpha 2-adrenergic receptor subtype has been cloned from a human kidney cDNA
library using the gene for the human platelet alpha 2-adrenergic receptor as a probe. The …

Site-directed mutagenesis of the cytoplasmic domains of the human beta 2-adrenergic receptor. Localization of regions involved in G protein-receptor coupling.

BF O'Dowd, M Hnatowich, JW Regan… - Journal of Biological …, 1988 - ASBMB
Numerous plasma membrane-bound receptors are coupled to various effectors via a family
of guanine nucleotide regulatory proteins (G proteins). Amino acid sequences of these …

[HTML][HTML] Receptor number and caveolar co-localization determine receptor coupling efficiency to adenylyl cyclase

…, C Gregorian, RM Drenan, Y Xiang, JW Regan… - Journal of Biological …, 2001 - ASBMB
Recent evidence suggests that many signaling molecules localize in microdomains of the
plasma membrane, particularly caveolae. In this study, overexpression of adenylyl cyclase …