Phosphodiesterases as Drug Targets

Phosphodiesterase inhibitors: History of pharmacology; PDE inhibitors: factors that influence potency, selectivity and action; A fission yeast-based platform for phosphodiesterase inhibitor high throughput screening and analyses of phosphodiesterase activity; The pharmacokinetics of PDE inhibitors and the impact of this on their efficacy and the therapeutic window; Structural insight into the substrate specificity of phosphodiesterases; The GAF-tandem domain of phosphodiesterase 5 as a potential drug target; Small molecule allosteric modulators of phosphodiesterase 4; PDE 2 holoenzyme-insights about full length PDE and mechanism of activation by cGMP binding; Harnessing the clinical efficacy of phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitors in inflammatory lung diseases with dual-selective phosphodiesterase inhibitors and novel combination therapies; PDE inhibitors in the treatment of inflammatory diseases; Cyclic nucleotides and phosphodiesterases in monocyte differentiation; PDEs as targets for modulating T cell responses; Role of PDEs in adult-onset pulmonary arterial hypertension; Phosphodiesterases: emerging therapeutic targets for neonatal pulmonary hypertension; Phosphodiesterase inhibition in heart failure Evaluation of the Therapeutic Utility of Phosphodiesterase 5A Inhibition in the mdx Mouse Model of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy; PDEs as targets for intermittent claudication; Treatment of erectile dysfunction and lower urinary tract symptoms by phosphodiesterase inhibitors; Regulation of endothelial barrier function by cyclic nucleotides: the role of phosphodiesterases; Potential use of PDE inhibitors in treatment of depression and improvement of cognition; PDEs as targets for the treatment of basal ganglia disorders Therapeutic potential of PDE inhibitors in parasitic diseases