Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide [electronic resource] / edited by Hubert Vaudry, Akira Arimura

Title	Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide [electronic resource] / edited by Hubert Vaudry, Akira Arimura
Imprint	Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2003
Connect to	http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0243-2
Descript	XV, 406 p. online resource

CONTENT

1 PACAP: Discovery, Gene, Receptors -- 2 Molecular Evolution of PACAP Precursor and PACAP Receptors -- 3 Development of Selective Ligands for PACT, VPAC1 and VPAC2 Receptors -- 4 Molecular Pharmacology and Structure-Function Analysis of PACAP/VIP Receptors -- 5 PACAP Receptor Signaling -- 6 Function of PACAP in the Central Nervous System -- 7 Function of PACAP in the Hypothalamo-Pituitary Complex -- 8 PACAP in the Endocrine Pancreas -- 9 Function of PACAP in the Adrenal Cortex -- 10 PACAP: An โEmergency Responseโ Co-Transmittter in the Adrenal Medulla -- 11 PACAP in the Urogenital Tract -- 12 Function of PACAP in the Cardiovascular System -- 13 Function of PACAP in the Respiratory System -- 14 Function of PACAP in the Immune System -- 15 PACAP Receptor Knockout and Transgenics. What Have We Learnt? -- 16 Consequences of PACAP Gene Knockout -- 17 The Biological Significance of PACAP and PACAP Receptors in Human Tumors: From Cell Lines to Cancers

SUBJECT

Medicine
Immunology
Neurosciences
Cardiology
Diabetes
Medicine & Public Health
Diabetes
Neurosciences
Immunology
Cardiology