Crystal Structure of Human Phosphodiesterase 3B: Atomic Basis for Substrate and Inhibitor Specificity
Scapin, G., Patel, S.B., Chung, C., Varnerin, J.P., Edmondson, S.D., Mastracchio, A., Parmee, E.R., Singh, S.B., Becker, J.W., Van Der Ploeg, L.H., Tota, M.R.(2004) Biochemistry 43: 6091-6100
- PubMed: 15147193 
- DOI: 10.1021/bi049868i
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1SO2, 1SOJ - PubMed Abstract: 
Phosphodiesterases (PDEs) are enzymes that modulate cyclic nucleotide signaling and as such are clinical targets for a range of disorders including congestive heart failure, erectile dysfunction, and inflammation. The PDE3 family comprises two highly homologous subtypes expressed in different tissues, and inhibitors of this family have been shown to increase lipolysis in adipocytes ...