Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) is a 38-amino acid C-terminally
α-amidated peptide that was first isolated 20 years ago from an ovine hypothalamic extract …

Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) and pituitary adenylate cyclase‐activating polypeptide
(PACAP) are members of a superfamily of structurally related peptide hormones that …

Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) is a 38-amino acid peptide that
was first isolated from ovine hypothalamic extracts on the basis of its ability to stimulate …

The pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP)/glucagon superfamily
includes nine hormones in humans that are related by structure, distribution (especially the …

Peptide hormones are secreted from endocrine cells and neurons and exert their actions
through activation of G protein-coupled receptors to regulate a diverse number of …

Pituitary adenylate-cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) is a 27-or 38-amino acid
neuropeptide, which belongs to the vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP)/glucagon …

Granule cells of the cerebellum constitute the largest homogeneous neuronal population of
mammalian brain. Due to their postnatal generation and the feasibility of well characterized …

Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP), a neuropeptide that acts
through G protein-coupled receptors, exerts neuroprotective effects upon many neuronal …

Cerebellar granule neurons cultured in medium containing a physiological concentration of
KCl (5 mm) undergo apoptosis. The cells can be rescued by the in vitro addition of NMDA …

Pituitary adenylyl cyclase activating peptide (PACAP) is widely expressed in the embryonic
brain at the onset of neurogenesis, and is strongly upregulated in several models of nerve …