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Mary E. Abood is affiliated with Temple University in the United States and has contributed extensively to research in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans various specialized subfields including Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Materials Chemistry, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, and Physiology.

The main topics covered by Mary E. Abood's research include:

  • Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
  • Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Pharmacological Receptor Mechanisms and Effects
  • Pain Mechanisms and Treatments

Mary E. Abood has published notably in several scientific venues, with a concentration of work appearing in:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
  • IUPHAR/BPS Guide to Pharmacology CITE
  • Proceedings of 6th International Electronic Conference on Medicinal Chemistry

Some frequent co-authors in Abood's research include:

  • Dow P. Hurst
  • Patricia H. Reggio
  • Luciana M. Leo
  • Roger G. Pertwee
  • Elke Miess

Significant recent papers authored or co-authored by Mary E. Abood include:

  • "CB1 Cannabinoid Receptor Signaling and Biased Signaling," 2021, published in Molecules
  • "Therapeutic Exploitation of GPR18: Beyond the Cannabinoids?," 2020, published in Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • "Discovery of a Biased Allosteric Modulator for Cannabinoid 1 Receptor: Preclinical Anti-Glaucoma Efficacy," 2021, published in Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • "GPR55 in the brain and chronic neuropathic pain," 2021, published in Behavioural Brain Research
  • "Cannabinoid Cancer Biology and Prevention," 2021, published in JNCI Monographs

Best Publications

  • International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. LXXIX. Cannabinoid Receptors and Their Ligands: Beyond CB1 and CB2

    Roger Guy Pertwee;A. C. Howlett;M. E. Abood;S. P. H. Alexander

  • Evaluation of binding in a transfected cell line expressing a peripheral cannabinoid receptor (CB2): identification of cannabinoid receptor subtype selective ligands.

    V M Showalter;D R Compton;B R Martin;M E Abood

  • Inhibition of exocytotic noradrenaline release by presynaptic cannabinoid CB1 receptors on peripheral sympathetic nerves.

    Edward J.N. Ishac;Liu Jiang;Kristy D. Lake;Karoly Varga

  • Neurobiology of marijuana abuse

    Mary E. Abood;Billy R. Martin

  • 3-(1′,1′-Dimethylbutyl)-1-deoxy-Δ8-THC and related compounds: synthesis of selective ligands for the CB2 receptor

    John W. Huffman;John Liddle;Shu Yu;Mie Mie Aung

  • Influence of the N-1 alkyl chain length of cannabimimetic indoles upon CB1 and CB2 receptor binding

    Mie Mie Aung;Graeme Griffin;John W Huffman;Ming-Jung Wu

  • Identification of a functionally relevant cannabinoid receptor on mouse spleen cells that is involved in cannabinoid-mediated immune modulation.

    Norbert E. Kaminski;Mary E. Abood;Fay K. Kessler;Billy R. Martin

  • CB1 and CB2 Receptor Pharmacology

    Allyn C. Howlett;Mary E. Abood

  • Atypical responsiveness of the orphan receptor GPR55 to cannabinoid ligands.

    Ankur Kapur;Pingwei Zhao;Haleli Sharir;Yushi Bai

  • Functional homology between signal-coupling proteins. Cholera toxin inactivates the GTPase activity of transducin.

    M E Abood;J B Hurley;M C Pappone;H R Bourne

  • Cloning and pharmacological characterization of the rat CB(2) cannabinoid receptor.

    Graeme Griffin;Qing Tao;Mary E. Abood

  • Pharmacological characterization of GPR55, a putative cannabinoid receptor.

    Haleli Sharir;Mary E. Abood

  • An Aromatic Microdomain at the Cannabinoid CB1 Receptor Constitutes an Agonist/Inverse Agonist Binding Region

    Sean D. McAllister;Gulrukh Rizvi;Sharon Anavi-Goffer;Dow P. Hurst

  • Synthesis and Pharmacology of a Very Potent Cannabinoid Lacking a Phenolic Hydroxyl with High Affinity for the CB2 Receptor

    John W. Huffman;Shen Yu;Vincent Showalter;Mary E. Abood

  • The endocannabinoid system as a target for the treatment of neurodegenerative disease

    Emma L Scotter;Mary E Abood;Michelle Glass

  • Cannabinoid receptors: nomenclature and pharmacological principles

    Linda Console-Bram;Jahan Marcu;Mary E. Abood

  • Cannabinoid Receptors Can Activate and Inhibit G Protein-Coupled Inwardly Rectifying Potassium Channels in a Xenopus Oocyte Expression System

    Sean D. McAllister;Graeme Griffin;Leslie S. Satin;Mary E. Abood

  • Structural mimicry in class A G protein-coupled receptor rotamer toggle switches: the importance of the F3.36(201)/W6.48(357) interaction in cannabinoid CB1 receptor activation.

    Sean D. McAllister;Dow P. Hurst;Judy Barnett-Norris;Diane L. Lynch

  • Evaluation of the cannabinoid CB2 receptor-selective antagonist, SR144528: further evidence for cannabinoid CB2 receptor absence in the rat central nervous system.

    Graeme Griffin;Emma J Wray;Qing Tao;Sean D McAllister

  • Activation of GPR18 by cannabinoid compounds: a tale of biased agonism.

    Linda Console-Bram;Eugen Brailoiu;Gabriela Cristina Brailoiu;Haleli Sharir

Frequent Co-Authors

Billy R. Martin
Billy R. Martin Virginia Commonwealth University
Roger G. Pertwee
Roger G. Pertwee University of Aberdeen
Ellen M. Unterwald
Ellen M. Unterwald Temple University
Larry S. Barak
Larry S. Barak Duke University
Marc G. Caron
Marc G. Caron Duke University
Raj K. Razdan
Raj K. Razdan Organix (United States)
Alexandros Makriyannis
Alexandros Makriyannis Northeastern University
Allyn C. Howlett
Allyn C. Howlett Wake Forest University
Henry R. Bourne
Henry R. Bourne University of California, San Francisco
Ken Mackie
Ken Mackie Indiana University

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