1. Molecular Pharmacology of the Youngest Member of the Nuclear Receptor Family: The Mineralocorticoid Receptor.-
2. A Simple Method for Visual Assessment and Quantification of Altered Subcellular Localization of Nuclear Receptors.
3. Multifaceted Effects of Ligand on Nuclear Receptor Mobility.
4. Chemical Considerations in Discovery of Receptor Modulators.
5. Structure-Based Design of Estrogen-Related Receptors Modulators.
6. PPARα and δ ligand design - Honing the traditional empirical method with a more holistic overview.
7. Pregnane X Receptor: understanding its function and activity at the molecular level.
8. Ligand Design for the Vitamin D Receptor.
9. What Makes a Good Antagonist: Lessons Learned from the Estrogen and Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptors
10. Design of Novel PPAR agonist for Neurodegenerative Disease.
11. Functional bioassays lithograph ligand reflections in the PPARalpha sphere.
12. Computational applications on Food Contact Chemicals as Nuclear Receptors binders.
13. Alternation of Nuclear Hormone Receptor Signaling by Antiviral Drugs.
14. Retinoic acid-related orphan receptor (ROR) inverse agonists: potential therapeutic strategies for multiple inflammatory diseases.
15. Therapeutic Strategies to Target Activating Estrogen Receptor a Mutation.
16. Androgen Receptors in the Pathology of Disease.
17. Bilirubin: A Ligand of the PPARα Nuclear Receptor
18. Nuclear Receptor Ligands in Flavivirus Infection Control
19. Use of Nanotechnology to Improve 15d-PGJ2 Immunomodulatory Activities
20.Ligand-independent Activation of PPARs. Robert G. Bennett
21. PPAR Modulation Through Posttranslational Modification Control
22. Developing Inhibitors to the Amino-Terminus Domains of Steroid Hormone Receptors.
23. Redirecting the cellular waste disposal machinery to target transcription.
About the Author: Dr. Mostafa Z. Badr is a Professor Emeritus at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA. Dr. Badr obtained his Bachelor degree in Pharmacy and a Master's degree in Organic Chemistry from the Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Egypt. Dr. Badr subsequently obtained a Ph.D. Degree in Pharmacology and Toxicology from the University of Louisville, after which he received postdoctoral training in Toxicology at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. In 1987 Dr. Badr accepted the position of Assistant Professor at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Pharmacy, where he retired as Professor in 2015.
Dr. Badr has authored and co-authored over 70 publications in peer-reviewed journals, and has published three previous books with Springer Nature. Dr. Badr founded the journal of PPAR Research and served as its Editor-in-Chief from 2005-2011, and the journal of Nuclear Receptor Research and served as its Editor-in-Chief from 2013 until 2019.
Mostafa Badr, Ph.D.
Kansas City, MO, USA
November 2020.