A polycyclic scaffold identified by structure-based drug design effectively inhibits the human P2X7 receptor pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40954149/ #cryoEM
16.09.2025 11:29 β π 2 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Thank you, Steve!
16.09.2025 03:51 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Another manuscript from our group this week with the first structures of the human P2X7 receptor facilitating development of a novel scaffold for P2X7R antagonists:
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Subtype-specific structural features of the hearing loss-associated human P2X2 receptor pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40938707/ #cryoEM
13.09.2025 18:40 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 1
Our latest work on the human P2X2 receptor. We identified an alternate desensitized state conformation that provides insight into how ATP enters and/or leaves the pocket.
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14.09.2025 03:54 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 0 π 1
A true Physician-Scientist and @OHSUSOM #MDPhD alum, Dr. Steve Mansoor, sharing details about how his lab uses #DrugDesign principles to fit the ligand into the target receptor like a jigsaw piece. π§©Thank you for your presentation Dr. Mansoor! @OHSUNews @OHSUCardio @OHSUSOM
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The KCVI research retreat was a great success this year.
Very happy to participate. Looking forward to making this an annual event!
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March 27, 2025: Adam Oken, Oregon Health and Sciences University
Adam Oken from our lab gave a great presentation summarizing some of the work we have been doing.
If you are interested, please watch a recording of his seminar, linked here:
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The Changemakers: Steven E. Mansoor, M.D., Ph.D. | OHSU Foundation
Cardiologist and physician-scientist Steven Mansoor, M.D., Ph.D., is researching new drugs to fight a variety of medical conditions.
Navigating the worlds of research and patient care requires both precision and passion, and @ohsunews.bsky.social's Dr. Steven E. Mansoor finds fulfillment in this work as a physician-scientist. ohsufoundation.org/stories/the-...
10.03.2025 17:01 β π 8 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0
A paper from our group published a couple of months ago.
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