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Database Release 2021.3

Database release details for the first release in 2021 of the Guide to PHARMACOLOGY database, version 2021.1

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Database Release 2021.2

Database release details for the first release in 2021 of the Guide to PHARMACOLOGY database, version 2021.1

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Database Release 2021.1

Database release details for the first release in 2021 of the Guide to PHARMACOLOGY database, version 2021.1

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Database Release 2020.5

We are pleased to announce the latest release of the Guide to PHARMACOLOGY database, version 2020.5. This is the last planned release for 2020. The 2020.5 release contains: 1,567 human targets with curated quantitative ligand interactions. 10,659 ligands, 7,884 of

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Hot Topics: A brief update on coronaviruses

The new respiratory coronavirus from Wuhan in China is causing intense research activity in the world. Viruses are evidently associated with respiratory infections ranging in severity from the common cold to pneumonia and death

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Immunopharmacology: challenges, opportunities and research tools. Edinburgh 1st-2nd October 2018.

At the beginning of October 2018 we held a meeting in Edinburgh focussed on the launch of the IUPHAR Guide to IMMUNOPHARMACOLOGY. Invited speakers contributed to productive discussions on the varying challenges and opportunities in immunopharmacology research. Immunopharmacology: The New

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Database release 2017.5

The 5th IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY database release of 2017 includes updates to several target families, and new targets and ligands added, focusing on those relevant to immunopharmacology. We also announce a new organisation for ligand families and groups. This

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GtoImmuPdb: technical update March 2017

The 4th alpha-release (v4.0) of the Guide to IMMUNOPHARMACOLOGY was released on 23rd March 2017. This blog post summarises some of the main features of the release and other developments as we moved toward our first public, beta-release in Spring

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Recent IUPHAR reviews on Ang(1-7) coupling with GPCRs, treating systemic autoimmune diseases, and small molecule modulators of adenylyl cyclases

The latest ‘state of the field’ IUPHAR reviews are out in the British Journal of Pharmacology: Karnik SS, Khuraijam D, Tirupula K, Unal H. (2017) Significance of Ang(1-7) coupling with MAS1 and other GPCRs to the Renin-Angiotensin System: IUPHAR Review

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New project to develop “The Guide to Immunopharmacology”

We are very pleased to announce a new initiative (from 1st Nov 2015) to establish “The Guide to Immunopharmacology: Integration of targets, diseases and therapies into an expert-driven database”. This project will be supported by a 3-year grant awarded to

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