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Dr JOELLE GOULDING's Outputs (19)

Quantitative analysis of human umbilical vein endothelial cell morphology and tubulogenesis (2025)
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Mignone, V., Arruda, M., Kilpatrick, L., Moore, B., Woolard, J., Hill, S., & Goulding, J. (in press). Quantitative analysis of human umbilical vein endothelial cell morphology and tubulogenesis. Journal of Microscopy,

Primary human umbilical vein endothelial cells can grow as both a monolayer in culture and also as a capillary-like network making them an ideal model system in order to study vascular remodelling. Image-based analysis can allow assessment of cell mo... Read More about Quantitative analysis of human umbilical vein endothelial cell morphology and tubulogenesis.

Ligand-Directed Labeling of the Adenosine A1 Receptor in Living Cells (2024)
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Comeo, E., Goulding, J., Lin, C.-Y., Groenen, M., Woolard, J., Kindon, N. D., Harwood, C. R., Platt, S., Briddon, S. J., Kilpatrick, L. E., Scammells, P. J., Hill, S. J., & Kellam, B. (2024). Ligand-Directed Labeling of the Adenosine A1 Receptor in Living Cells. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 67(14), 12099–12117. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jmedchem.4c00835

The study of protein function and dynamics in their native cellular environment is essential for progressing fundamental science. To overcome the requirement of genetic modification of the protein or the limitations of dissociable fluorescent ligands... Read More about Ligand-Directed Labeling of the Adenosine A1 Receptor in Living Cells.

A high-affinity, cis-on photoswitchable beta blocker to optically control β2-adrenergic receptors in vitro and in vivo (2024)
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Shi, S., Zheng, Y., Goulding, J., Marri, S., Lucarini, L., Konecny, B., Sgambellone, S., Villano, S., Bosma, R., Wijtmans, M., Briddon, S. J., Zarzycka, B. A., Vischer, H. F., & Leurs, R. (2024). A high-affinity, cis-on photoswitchable beta blocker to optically control β2-adrenergic receptors in vitro and in vivo. Biochemical Pharmacology, 226, Article 116396. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bcp.2024.116396

This study introduces (S)-Opto-prop-2, a second-generation photoswitchable ligand designed for precise modulation of β -adrenoceptor (β AR). Synthesised by incorporating an azobenzene moiety with propranolol, (S)-Opto-prop-2 exhibited a high PSS (ph... Read More about A high-affinity, cis-on photoswitchable beta blocker to optically control β2-adrenergic receptors in vitro and in vivo.

A novel and selective fluorescent ligand for the study of adenosine A2B receptors (2024)
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Patera, F., Mistry, S. J., Kindon, N. D., Comeo, E., Gouding, J., Kellam, B., Kilpatrick, L. E., Franks, H., & Hill, S. J. (2024). A novel and selective fluorescent ligand for the study of adenosine A2B receptors. Pharmacology Research and Perspectives, 12(4), Article e1223. https://doi.org/10.1002/prp2.1223

Fluorescent ligands have proved to be powerful tools in the study of G protein-coupled receptors in living cells. Here we have characterised a new fluorescent ligand PSB603-BY630 that has high selectivity for the human adenosine A2B receptor (A2BR).... Read More about A novel and selective fluorescent ligand for the study of adenosine A2B receptors.

A novel and selective fluorescent ligand for the study of adenosine A2B receptors (2024)
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Patera, F., Mistry, S. J., Kindon, N. D., Comeo, E., Goulding, J., Kellam, B., Kilpatrick, L. E., Franks, H., & Hill, S. J. (2024). A novel and selective fluorescent ligand for the study of adenosine A2B receptors. Pharmacology Research and Perspectives, 12(4), Article e1223. https://doi.org/10.1002/prp2.1223

Fluorescent ligands have proved to be powerful tools in the study of G protein-coupled receptors in living cells. Here we have characterized a new fluorescent ligand PSB603-BY630 that has high selectivity for the human adenosine A2B receptor (A2BR).... Read More about A novel and selective fluorescent ligand for the study of adenosine A2B receptors.

Probing expression of E-selectin using CRISPR-Cas9-mediated tagging with HiBiT in human endothelial cells (2023)
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Ogrodzinski, L., Platt, S., Goulding, J., Alexander, C., Farr, T. D., Woolard, J., Hill, S. J., & Kilpatrick, L. E. (2023). Probing expression of E-selectin using CRISPR-Cas9-mediated tagging with HiBiT in human endothelial cells. iScience, 26(7), Article 107232. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2023.107232

E-selectin is expressed on endothelial cells in response to inflammatory cytokines and mediates leukocyte rolling and extravasation. However, studies have been hampered by lack of experimental approaches to monitor expression in real time in living c... Read More about Probing expression of E-selectin using CRISPR-Cas9-mediated tagging with HiBiT in human endothelial cells.

Plasma membrane preassociation drives β-arrestin coupling to receptors and activation (2023)
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Grimes, J., Koszegi, Z., Lanoiselée, Y., Miljus, T., O’Brien, S. L., Stepniewski, T. M., Medel-Lacruz, B., Baidya, M., Makarova, M., Mistry, R., Goulding, J., Drube, J., Hoffmann, C., Owen, D. M., Shukla, A. K., Selent, J., Hill, S. J., & Calebiro, D. (2023). Plasma membrane preassociation drives β-arrestin coupling to receptors and activation. Cell, 186(10), 2238-2255. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2023.04.018

β-arrestin plays a key role in G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) signaling and desensitization. Despite recent structural advances, the mechanisms that govern receptor-β-arrestin interactions at the plasma membrane of living cells remain elusive. Her... Read More about Plasma membrane preassociation drives β-arrestin coupling to receptors and activation.

Small-Molecule Fluorescent Ligands for the CXCR4 Chemokine Receptor (2023)
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Dekkers, S., Caspar, B., Goulding, J., Kindon, N. D., Kilpatrick, L. E., Stoddart, L. A., Briddon, S. J., Kellam, B., Hill, S. J., & Stocks, M. J. (2023). Small-Molecule Fluorescent Ligands for the CXCR4 Chemokine Receptor. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 66(7), 5208-5222. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jmedchem.3c00151

The C-X-C chemokine receptor type 4, or CXCR4, is a chemokine receptor found to promote cancer progression and metastasis of various cancer cell types. To investigate the pharmacology of this receptor, and to further elucidate its role in cancer, nov... Read More about Small-Molecule Fluorescent Ligands for the CXCR4 Chemokine Receptor.

Acylation of the incretin peptide exendin-4 directly impacts glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor signaling and traffickings (2021)
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Lucey, M., Ashik, T., Marzook, A., Wang, Y., Goulding, J., Oishi, A., Broichhagen, J., Hodson, D. J., Minnion, J., Elani, Y., Jockers, R., Briddon, S. J., Bloom, S. R., Tomas, A., & Jones, B. (2021). Acylation of the incretin peptide exendin-4 directly impacts glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor signaling and traffickings. Molecular Pharmacology, 100(4), 319-334. https://doi.org/10.1124/molpharm.121.000270

The glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) is a class B G protein- coupled receptor and mainstay therapeutic target for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and obesity. Recent reports have highlighted how biased agonism at the GLP-1R affects sustaine... Read More about Acylation of the incretin peptide exendin-4 directly impacts glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor signaling and traffickings.

Probing the binding of interleukin-23 to individual receptor components and the IL-23 heteromeric receptor complex in living cells using NanoBRET (2021)
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Lay, C. S., Bridges, A., Goulding, J., Briddon, S. J., Soloviev, Z., Craggs, P. D., & Hill, S. J. (2022). Probing the binding of interleukin-23 to individual receptor components and the IL-23 heteromeric receptor complex in living cells using NanoBRET. Cell Chemical Biology, 29(1), 19-29.e6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chembiol.2021.05.002

Interleukin-23 (IL-23) is a pro-inflammatory cytokine involved in the host defence against pathogens, but also implicated in the development of several autoimmune disorders. The IL- 23 receptor has become a key target for drug discovery but the exact... Read More about Probing the binding of interleukin-23 to individual receptor components and the IL-23 heteromeric receptor complex in living cells using NanoBRET.

Subtype selective fluorescent ligands based on ICI 118,551 to study the human β2‐adrenoceptor in CRISPR/Cas9 genome‐edited HEK293T cells at low expression levels (2021)
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Kellam, B., White, C. W., Goulding, J., Mistry, S. J., Soave, M., Woolard, J., Briddon, S. J., & Hill, S. J. (2021). Subtype selective fluorescent ligands based on ICI 118,551 to study the human β2‐adrenoceptor in CRISPR/Cas9 genome‐edited HEK293T cells at low expression levels. Pharmacology Research and Perspectives, 9(3), Article e00779. https://doi.org/10.1002/prp2.779

Fluorescent ligand technologies have proved to be powerful tools to improve our understanding of ligand-receptor interactions. Here we have characterized a small focused library of nine fluorescent ligands based on the highly selective β2-adrenocepto... Read More about Subtype selective fluorescent ligands based on ICI 118,551 to study the human β2‐adrenoceptor in CRISPR/Cas9 genome‐edited HEK293T cells at low expression levels.

The use of fluorescence correlation spectroscopy to monitor cell surface β2‐adrenoceptors at low expression levels in human embryonic stem cell‐derived cardiomyocytes and fibroblasts (2021)
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Goulding, J., Kondrashov, A., Mistry, S. J., Melarangi, T., Vo, N. T. N., Hoang, D. M., White, C. W., Denning, C., Briddon, S. J., & Hill, S. J. (2021). The use of fluorescence correlation spectroscopy to monitor cell surface β2‐adrenoceptors at low expression levels in human embryonic stem cell‐derived cardiomyocytes and fibroblasts. FASEB Journal, 35(4), Article e21398. https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.202002268r

The importance of cell phenotype in determining the molecular mechanisms underlying β2- adrenoceptor (β2AR) function has been noted previously when comparing responses in primary cells and recombinant model cell lines. Here, we have generated haploty... Read More about The use of fluorescence correlation spectroscopy to monitor cell surface β2‐adrenoceptors at low expression levels in human embryonic stem cell‐derived cardiomyocytes and fibroblasts.

Detection of genome-edited and endogenously expressed G protein-coupled receptors (2021)
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Soave, M., Stoddart, L. A., White, C. W., Kilpatrick, L. E., Goulding, J., Briddon, S. J., & Hill, S. J. (2021). Detection of genome-edited and endogenously expressed G protein-coupled receptors. FEBS Journal, 288(8), 2585-2601. https://doi.org/10.1111/febs.15729

© 2021 The Authors. The FEBS Journal published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of Federation of European Biochemical Societies. G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are the largest family of membrane receptors and major targets for FDA-approved d... Read More about Detection of genome-edited and endogenously expressed G protein-coupled receptors.

CRISPR/Cas9-mediated generation and analysis of N terminus polymorphic models of β2AR in isogenic hPSC-derived cardiomyocytes (2020)
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Kondrashov, A., Mohd Yusof, N. A., Hasan, A., Goulding, J., Kodagoda, T., Hoang, D. M., Vo, N. T., Melarangi, T., Dolatshad, N., Gorelik, J., Hill, S. J., Harding, S. E., & Denning, C. (2021). CRISPR/Cas9-mediated generation and analysis of N terminus polymorphic models of β2AR in isogenic hPSC-derived cardiomyocytes. Molecular Therapy - Methods and Clinical Development, 20, 39-53. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.omtm.2020.10.019

© 2020 During normal- and patho-physiological situations, the behavior of the beta2-adrenoreceptor (β2AR) is influenced by polymorphic variants. The functional impact of such polymorphisms has been suggested from data derived from genetic association... Read More about CRISPR/Cas9-mediated generation and analysis of N terminus polymorphic models of β2AR in isogenic hPSC-derived cardiomyocytes.

The tetraspanin Tspan15 is an essential subunit of an ADAM10 scissor complex (2020)
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Koo, C. Z., Harrison, N., Noy, P. J., Szyroka, J., Matthews, A. L., Hsia, H. E., Müller, S. A., Tüshaus, J., Goulding, J., Willis, K., Apicella, C., Cragoe, B., Davis, E., Keles, M., Malinova, A., McFarlane, T. A., Morrison, P. R., Nguyen, H. T., Sykes, M. C., Ahmed, H., …Tomlinson, M. G. (2020). The tetraspanin Tspan15 is an essential subunit of an ADAM10 scissor complex. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 295(36), 12822-12839. https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.RA120.012601

© 2020 Koo et al. A disintegrin and metalloprotease 10 (ADAM10) is a transmembrane protein essential for embryonic development, and its dysregulation underlies disorders such as cancer, Alzheimer's disease, and inflammation. ADAM10 is a "molecular sc... Read More about The tetraspanin Tspan15 is an essential subunit of an ADAM10 scissor complex.

Tetraspanin Tspan15 is an essential subunit of an ADAM10 scissor complex (2019)
Preprint / Working Paper
Koo, C. Z., Harrison, N., Noy, P. J., Szyroka, J., Matthews, A. L., Hsia, H.-E., Mueller, S. A., Tüshaus, J., Goulding, J., Willis, K., Apicella, C., Cragoe, B., Davis, E., Keles, M., Malinova, A., McFarlane, T. A., Morrison, P. R., Sykes, M. C., Ahmed, H., Di Maio, A., …Tomlinson, M. G. (2019). Tetraspanin Tspan15 is an essential subunit of an ADAM10 scissor complex

A disintegrin and metalloprotease 10 (ADAM10) is essential for embryonic development and impacts on diseases such as cancer, Alzheimer’s and inflammatory diseases. ADAM10 is a ‘molecular scissor’ that proteolytically cleaves the extracellular region... Read More about Tetraspanin Tspan15 is an essential subunit of an ADAM10 scissor complex.

Characterisation of endogenous A2A and A2B receptor-mediated cyclic AMP responses in HEK 293 cells using the GloSensor™ biosensor: evidence for an allosteric mechanism of action for the A2B-selective antagonist PSB 603 (2017)
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Goulding, J., May, L. T., & Hill, S. J. (2018). Characterisation of endogenous A2A and A2B receptor-mediated cyclic AMP responses in HEK 293 cells using the GloSensor™ biosensor: evidence for an allosteric mechanism of action for the A2B-selective antagonist PSB 603. Biochemical Pharmacology, 147, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bcp.2017.10.013

Endogenous adenosine A2B receptors (A2BAR) mediate cAMP accumulation in HEK 293 cells. Here we have used a biosensor to investigate the mechanism of action of the A2BAR antagonist PSB 603 in HEK 293 cells. The A2A agonist CGS 21680 elicited a small r... Read More about Characterisation of endogenous A2A and A2B receptor-mediated cyclic AMP responses in HEK 293 cells using the GloSensor™ biosensor: evidence for an allosteric mechanism of action for the A2B-selective antagonist PSB 603.

Application of BRET to monitor ligand binding to GPCRs (2015)
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Stoddart, L. A., Johnstone, E. K., Wheal, A. J., Goulding, J., Robers, M. B., Machleidt, T., Wood, K. V., Hill, S. J., & Pfleger, K. D. (in press). Application of BRET to monitor ligand binding to GPCRs. Nature Methods, 12, https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth.3398

Bioluminescence resonance energy transfer (BRET) is a well-established method for investigating protein-protein interactions. Here we present a BRET approach to monitor ligand binding to G protein–coupled receptors (GPCRs) on the surface of living ce... Read More about Application of BRET to monitor ligand binding to GPCRs.

Dynamic distribution and stem cell characteristics of Sox1-expressing cells in the cerebellar cortex (2009)
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Alcock, J., & Sottile, V. (2009). Dynamic distribution and stem cell characteristics of Sox1-expressing cells in the cerebellar cortex. Cell Research, 19(12), 1324-1333. https://doi.org/10.1038/cr.2009.119

Bergmann glia cells are a discrete radial glia population surrounding Purkinje cells in the cerebellar cortex. Although Bergmann glia are essential for the development and correct arborization of Purkinje cells, little is known about the regulation o... Read More about Dynamic distribution and stem cell characteristics of Sox1-expressing cells in the cerebellar cortex.