# Pharmacological Receptor Mechanisms and Effects

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/pharmacological-receptor-mechanisms-and-effects-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 319,943 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the role of sigma receptors, particularly the Sigma-1 receptor, in regulating cellular signaling, calcium signaling, cell survival, and their potential therapeutic implications in neuroprotection, neuropsychiatric disorders, cancer therapy, and neurodegenerative diseases. |
| Domain | Life Sciences |
| Field | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T13047 |
| Works | 24,676 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Gordon Guyatt](https://scholariq.org/researchers/gordon-guyatt/)
- [Reza Malekzadeh](https://scholariq.org/researchers/reza-malekzadeh/)
- [Kaj Blennow](https://scholariq.org/researchers/kaj-blennow/)
- [Didier Raoult](https://scholariq.org/researchers/didier-raoult/)
- [Peter J. Barnes](https://scholariq.org/researchers/peter-j-barnes/)
- [Patrick W. Serruys](https://scholariq.org/researchers/patrick-w-serruys/)
- [Henrik Zetterberg](https://scholariq.org/researchers/henrik-zetterberg/)
- [Brenda W.J.H. Penninx](https://scholariq.org/researchers/brenda-w-j-h-penninx/)
- [Scott D. Solomon](https://scholariq.org/researchers/scott-d-solomon/)
- [Jonathan A C Sterne](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jonathan-a-c-sterne/)
- [Solomon H. Snyder](https://scholariq.org/researchers/solomon-h-snyder/)
- [Tim D. Spector](https://scholariq.org/researchers/tim-d-spector/)

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