FMRFamide

Known as: FMRF-NH2, Phe Met Arg Phe amide, FMRF-amide 
A molluscan neuroactive peptide which induces a fast excitatory depolarizing response due to direct activation of amiloride-sensitive SODIUM CHANNELS… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Expression and regulation of an FMRFamide-related neuropeptide gene family in Caenorhabditis elegans.
FMRFamide (Phe-Met-Arg-Phe-NH2) and related peptides (FaRPs) have been found throughout the animal kingdom, where they are… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Inhibition of Caenorhabditis elegans social feeding by FMRFamide-related peptide activation of NPR-1
Social and solitary feeding in natural Caenorhabditis elegans isolates are associated with two alleles of the orphan G-protein… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Increased ethanol self-administration and anxiety-like behavior during acute ethanol withdrawal and protracted abstinence: regulation by corticotropin-releasing factor.
BACKGROUND Animal models of alcohol dependence suggest that long-term alterations in brain corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Additive effect of stress and drug cues on reinstatement of ethanol seeking: exacerbation by history of dependence and role of concurrent activation of corticotropin-releasing factor and opioid…
Stress and exposure to drug-related environmental stimuli have been implicated as critical factors in relapse to drug use. What… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Neuropeptide FF and FMRFamide Potentiate Acid-Evoked Currents from Sensory Neurons and Proton-Gated DEG/ENaC Channels
Acidosis is associated with inflammation and ischemia and activates cation channels in sensory neurons. Inflammation also induces… (More)
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Review
1999
Review
1999
FMRFamide-related neuropeptide gene family in Caenorhabditis elegans.
Neuropeptides are used as signaling molecules in the nervous system of most organisms, including mammals. The family of FMRFamide… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Structural basis for the recognition of regulatory subunits by the catalytic subunit of protein phosphatase 1.
The diverse forms of protein phosphatase 1 in vivo result from the association of its catalytic subunit (PP1c) with different… (More)
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Cloning of the amiloride-sensitive FMRFamide peptide-gated sodium channel
THE peptide Phe-Met-Arg-Phe-NH2 (FMRFamide) and structurally related peptides are present both in invertebrate and vertebrate… (More)
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Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Distribution and partial characterization of FMRFamide-like peptides in the stomatogastric nervous systems of the rock crab, Cancer borealis, and the spiny lobster, Panulirus interruptus.
The distribution of FMRFamide-like peptides was studied in the complete stomatogastric nervous system [the paired commissural… (More)
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Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
A novel active pentapeptide from chicken brain identified by antibodies to FMRFamide
The tetrapeptide Phe-Met-Arg-Phe-NH2 (FMRFamide) and peptides structurally related to it, have been isolated from molluscan… (More)
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