Poster Presentation International Peptide Symposium 2023

Circular peptides as a new class of ligands to modulate cannabinoid type 2 receptor signaling (#372)

Natasa Tomasevic 1 , Fabiola S. Emser 1 , Edin Muratspahic 1 2 , Manuel Felkl 3 , Christian F.W. Becker 3 , Christian W. Gruber 1
  1. Institute for Physiology and Pharmacology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
  2. Institute for Protein Design, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
  3. Institute of Biological Chemistry, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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