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Second Messenger System

Second messenger systems are intracellular signaling pathways in which extracellular signals trigger the production of small molecules inside cells that amplify and propagate the original signal to produce specific cellular responses. Research published in Model Based Research has examined second messenger systems t…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 3 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 6× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2643-2811 🗓 Reviewed September 2026

Overview

Second messenger systems are intracellular signaling pathways in which extracellular signals trigger the production of small molecules inside cells that amplify and propagate the original signal to produce specific cellular responses. Research published in Model Based Research has examined second messenger systems through mathematical and computational modeling approaches across reproductive biology and viral infection contexts. One study analyzed the signal transduction pathway of human chorionic gonadotropin, investigating how this hormone induces decidualization and prepares the uterus for embryo implantation through its intracellular signaling cascades. Additional work has applied modeling frameworks to understand the intracellular life cycle of SARS-CoV-2, providing analytical solutions that describe viral replication processes within infected cells, where second messenger-like amplification mechanisms play critical roles in viral propagation. Further modeling research has addressed broader aspects of COVID-19 pathogenesis, incorporating cellular signaling dynamics into predictive frameworks. These investigations demonstrate how mathematical modeling can elucidate the quantitative dynamics of second messenger systems, offering insights into both normal physiological processes such as reproduction and pathological conditions including viral infections, where understanding signal amplification mechanisms is essential for developing therapeutic interventions.

Research published in this journal

3 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 3 articles above have been cited 6 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Model Based Research (ISSN 2643-2811).

Journal editorial board
Ghanshyam Govindbhai Tejani · India Yang Chen · United States Yin-Quan Tang · Malaysia

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