Food intake is detected by the chemical senses of taste and smell and subsequently by
chemosensory cells in the gastrointestinal tract that link the composition of ingested foods to …

Class B G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are receptors for peptide hormones that
include glucagon, parathyroid hormone, and calcitonin. These receptors are involved in a …

Aim: To explore a possible relationship between vasodilatation and delayed headache we
examined the effect of pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide-38 (PACAP38) on …

The anterior pituitary gland has the ability to respond to complex signals derived from central
and peripheral systems. Perception of these signals and their integration are mediated by …

Background: Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating peptide-38 (PACAP-38) has been shown
to induce migraine in migraineurs, whereas the related peptide vasoactive intestinal peptide …

Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) is effective in reducing axonal
damage associated with traumatic brain injury (TBI), and has immunomodulatory properties …

Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) is a neuropeptide acting as a
neurotransmitter, neuromodulator, or neurotrophic factor. PACAP is widely expressed …

The importance of adult neurogenesis has only recently been accepted, resulting in a
completely new field of investigation within stem cell biology. The regulation and functional …

The multiligand R eceptor for A dvanced G lycation E nd products (RAGE) is involved in
various pathophysiological processes, including diabetic inflammatory conditions and …

We have isolated a highly expressed splice variant mRNA of murine estrogen receptor-beta
(ERbeta), mERbeta2, containing an in-frame 54 nucleotide insertion between exons 5 and 6 …