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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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Review
2007
Review
2007
Regulation of salivary gland function by autonomic nerves
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
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Effects of specific inhibition of cyclooxygenase-2 on sodium balance, hemodynamics, and vasoactive eicosanoids.
Conventional nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs inhibit both cyclooxygenase (Cox) isoforms (Cox-1 and Cox-2) and may be… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Physiological and morphological identification of somatostatin- or vasoactive intestinal polypeptide-containing cells among GABAergic cell subtypes in rat frontal cortex
Physiological and morphological characteristics of GABAergic nonpyramidal cells in frontal cortex of young rats identified… 
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
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
Occurrence of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP)-like immunoreactivity in certain cholinergic neurons of the cat: Evidence from combined immunohistochemistry and acetylcholinesterase staining
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… 
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