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Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide

Known as: Polypeptide, Vasoactive Intestinal, VIP (Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide), Vasoactive intestinal peptides 
A highly basic, 28 amino acid neuropeptide released from intestinal mucosa. It has a wide range of biological actions affecting the cardiovascular… 
National Institutes of Health

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DuodenumIn BloodProcess of secretionReceptors, Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide

Broader (5)

Gastrointestinal AgentsGastrointestinal HormonesNeuropeptidesNeuroprotective Agents

Narrower (11)

RO5024118TP 3654TP3982Therapeutic Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide

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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Therapeutic effects of vasoactive intestinal peptide in the trinitrobenzene sulfonic acid mice model of Crohn's disease.
BACKGROUND & AIMS Crohn's disease (CD) is a chronic debilitating disease of unknown etiology that is characterized by severe… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Bladder activation: afferent mechanisms.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Vasoactive intestinal peptide/pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating peptide receptor subtypes in human tumors and their tissues of origin.
The evaluation of peptide receptors in man is needed not only to discover the physiological target tissues of a given peptide but… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide (PACAP-38) Protects Cerebellar Granule Neurons from Apoptosis by Activating the Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase (MAP Kinase) Pathway
Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptides (PACAP-27 and PACAP-38) are neuropeptides of the vasoactive intestinal… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Primary sensory neurons of the rat showing calcitonin gene-related peptide immunoreactivity and their relation to substance P-, somatostatin-, galanin-, vasoactive intestinal polypeptide- and…
SummaryBy use of the indirect immunofluorescence technique the distribution of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP)-like… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Mechanism of chloride secretion induced by carbachol in a colonic epithelial cell line.
Serosal application of carbachol to T84 cell monolayers mounted in an Ussing chamber caused an immediate increase in short… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Distribution of peptide- and catecholamine-containing neurons in the gastro-intestinal tract of rat and guinea-pig: Immunohistochemical studies with antisera to substance P, vasoactive intestinal…
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Distribution of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide in the rat and mouse brain
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Radioimmunoassay of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) in plasma.
Abstract A sensitive and specific radioimmunoassay for vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) has been developed, which can… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Vasoactive intestinal polypeptide and the nervous system: Immunohistochemical evidence for localization in central and peripheral neurons, particularly intracortical neurons of the cerebral cortex
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