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Cyclic AMP

Known as: Adenosine Cyclic 3,5 Monophosphate, cAMP, Adenosine Cyclic 3',5'-Monophosphate 
A second messenger molecule comprised of an adenine ribonucleotide bearing a phosphate group bound to the oxygen molecules at the 3' and 5' positions… 
National Institutes of Health

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Narrower (12)

(2-nitrophenyl)ethyl-cyclic adenosine monophosphate2'-O-anthraniloyl cyclic AMP2'-deoxy cyclic AMP4-(7-propanoyloxycoumarinyl)methyl cAMP

Broader (5)

Adenosine MonophosphateNucleotidesNucleotides, CyclicSecond Messenger Systems
Adenosine monophosphate.cyclic:SCnc:24H:Urine:QnAdenosine monophosphate.cyclic:SCnc:Pt:Urine:QnAdenosine monophosphate.cyclic:SRat:24H:Urine:QnAdenylate Cyclase

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Cyclic GMP from the surrounding somatic cells regulates cyclic AMP and meiosis in the mouse oocyte
Mammalian oocytes are arrested in meiotic prophase by an inhibitory signal from the surrounding somatic cells in the ovarian… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Carbon nanotubes as photoacoustic molecular imaging agents in living mice.
Photoacoustic imaging of living subjects offers higher spatial resolution and allows deeper tissues to be imaged compared with… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Cyclic nucleotide research — still expanding after half a century
Since the discovery in 1957 that cyclic AMP acts as a second messenger for the hormone adrenaline, interest in this molecule and… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Neuronal Cyclic AMP Controls the Developmental Loss in Ability of Axons to Regenerate
Unlike neonatal axons, mammalian adult axons do not regenerate after injury. Likewise, myelin, a major factor in preventing… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Protein kinase A phosphorylation of RhoA mediates the morphological and functional effects of cyclic AMP in cytotoxic lymphocytes.
We have observed that stimulation of human natural killer cells with dibutyryl cAMP (Bt2cAMP) reproduced the effects of ADP… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
PGE2 modulates the tetrodotoxin‐resistant sodium current in neonatal rat dorsal root ganglion neurones via the cyclic AMP‐protein kinase A cascade.
1. In current‐clamp recordings, 1 microM prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) increased the excitability of neonatal rat dorsal root ganglion… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Cyanobacterial microcystin‐LR is a potent and specific inhibitor of protein phosphatases 1 and 2A from both mammals and higher plants
Review
1982
Review
1982
Molecular biology of learning: modulation of transmitter release.
Until recently, it has been impossible to approach learning with the techniques of cell biology. During the past several years… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Opposing roles for D-1 and D-2 dopamine receptors in efflux of cyclic AMP from rat neostriatum
Two types of dopamine receptor whose stimulation affects cellular cyclic AMP have now been identified. In tissues as different as… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Some Aspects of the Biological Role of Adenosine 3′,5′‐monophosphate (Cyclic AMP)
Cyclic AMP (adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate or cyclic adenylate) has now been established as a second messenger mediating many of… 
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