5-HT3 receptors: role in disease and target of drugs

J Walstab, G Rappold, B Niesler - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2010 - Elsevier
Serotonin type 3 (5-HT3) receptors are pentameric ion channels belonging to the
superfamily of Cys-loop receptors. Receptor activation either leads to fast excitatory …

First evidence for an association of a functional variant in the microRNA-510 target site of the serotonin receptor-type 3E gene with diarrhea predominant irritable …

J Kapeller, LA Houghton, H Mönnikes… - Human molecular …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Diarrhea predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D) is a complex disorder related to
dysfunctions in the serotonergic system. As cis-regulatory variants can play a role in the …

Characterization of the novel human serotonin receptor subunits 5-HT3C, 5-HT3D, and 5-HT3E

B Niesler, J Walstab, S Combrink, D Möller… - Molecular …, 2007 - ASPET
Within the family of serotonin receptors, the 5-hydroxytryptamine-3 (5-HT3) receptor is the
only ligand-gated ion channel. It is composed of five subunits, of which the 5-HT3A and 5 …

Alpha‐adrenoceptor agonistic activity of oxymetazoline and xylometazoline

B Haenisch, J Walstab, S Herberhold… - Fundamental & …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Oxymetazoline and xylometazoline are both used as nasal mucosa decongesting α‐
adrenoceptor agonists during a common cold. However, it is largely unknown which of the …

[HTML][HTML] RIC-3 exclusively enhances the surface expression of human homomeric 5-hydroxytryptamine type 3A (5-HT3A) receptors despite direct interactions with 5 …

J Walstab, C Hammer, F Lasitschka, D Möller… - Journal of biological …, 2010 - ASBMB
Although five 5-hydroxytryptamine type 3 (5-HT3) subunits (A–E) have been cloned,
knowledge on the regulation of their assembly is limited. RIC-3 has been identified as a …

Naturally occurring variants in the HTR3B gene significantly alter properties of human heteromeric 5-hydroxytryptamine-3A/B receptors

J Walstab, C Hammer, H Bönisch… - Pharmacogenetics …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Objectives The 5-hydroxytryptamine-3 (5-HT 3) receptor, a ligand-gated ion channel, is
known to be involved in gut motility and peristalsis, the mediation of pain and psychiatric …

Heartburn relief with bicarbonate-rich mineral water: results of the randomised, placebo-controlled phase-III trial STOMACH STILL

J Labenz, M Anschütz, J Walstab… - BMJ open …, 2023 - bmjopengastro.bmj.com
Objective We assessed whether the bicarbonate-rich mineral water Staatl. Fachingen STILL
is superior over conventional mineral water in relieving heartburn. Design Multicentre …

[HTML][HTML] Serotonin type 3 receptor subunit gene polymorphisms associated with psychosomatic symptoms in irritable bowel syndrome: A multicenter retrospective …

S Berens, Y Dong, N Fritz, J Walstab… - World Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the serotonin type 3 receptor
subunit (HTR3) genes have been associated with psychosomatic symptoms, but it is not …

Aequorin luminescence-based assay for 5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin) type 3 receptor characterization

J Walstab, S Combrink, M Brüss, M Göthert… - Analytical …, 2007 - Elsevier
The classical electrophysiological method to measure the function of the 5-
hydroxytryptamine (serotonin) type 3 (5-HT3) receptor, a cation-permeable ligand-gated ion …

Differences between human wild-type and C23S variant 5-HT2C receptors in inverse agonist-induced resensitization

J Walstab, F Steinhagen, M Brüss, M Göthert… - Pharmacological …, 2011 - Springer
The aim of this study was to analyze functional properties of the naturally occurring C23S
variant of the human 5-HT2C receptor. In HEK293 cells transiently expressing the unedited …