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GPCR Allosterism and Accessory Proteins: New Insights into Drug Discovery (Satellite Meeting to BioScience2004)

17 July 2004

Organon Laboratories Ltd, Newhouse, Glasgow, UK



Organizers:
Alan Clark (Organon, UK)
Brian Henry (Organon, UK)
Jeremy Presland (Organon, UK)

GPCR Allosterism and Accessory Proteins: New Insights into Drug Discovery

Sponsors:
Saturday 17 July 2004
09:00 - 10:00 Registration and coffee/tea

10:00 - 10:40
GPCR allosterism: the promise and the problem(s)
Arthur Christopoulos (Melbourne, Australia)
10:40 - 11:20
GPCR allosterism: challenges for drug discovery
Stephen Rees (GlaxoSmithKline, UK)
11:20 - 11:40 Coffee/tea break

11:40 - 12:20
Speaker to be confirmed
12:20 - 13:00
Allosteric modulators of metabotropic glutamate receptors: Lessons learned from mGlu1, mGlu2 and mGlu5 potentiators and antagonists
Michael Johnson (Lilly Research Laboratory, USA)
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch and poster session

14:30 - 15:10
GPCR accessory proteins: targets for future GPCR drug discovery?
Jeremy Presland (Organon, UK)
15:10 - 15:50
Interactions between G protein-coupled receptors and periplakin: a selective means to regulate G protein activation
Graeme Milligan (Glasgow, UK)
15:50 - 16:10 Coffee/tea break

16:10 - 16:50
BRET2 assays in industry and academia
Anders Heding (7TM Pharma, Denmark)
16:50 - 17:30
Interaction between the beta2-adrenergic receptor and arrestin is dependent on both receptor phosphorylation and the presence of agonists
Cornelius Krasel (Wuerzburg, Germany)
17:30 - 19:00 Drinks Reception