Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide
"Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A highly basic, 28 amino acid neuropeptide released from intestinal mucosa. It has a wide range of biological actions affecting the cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and respiratory systems and is neuroprotective. It binds special receptors (RECEPTORS, VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE).
| Descriptor ID |
D014660
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D06.472.317.950 D06.472.699.952 D12.644.400.875 D12.644.548.952 D12.776.631.650.875
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| Concept/Terms |
Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide- Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide
- Intestinal Peptide, Vasoactive
- Peptide, Vasoactive Intestinal
- Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide
- Intestinal Polypeptide, Vasoactive
- Polypeptide, Vasoactive Intestinal
- VIP (Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide)
- Vasointestinal Peptide
- Peptide, Vasointestinal
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide" by people in Profiles.
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Projections from the subparaventricular zone define four channels of output from the circadian timing system. J Comp Neurol. 2015 Dec 15; 523(18):2714-37.
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Serotonin-immunoreactive axon terminals innervate pyramidal cells and interneurons in the rat basolateral amygdala. J Comp Neurol. 2007 Nov 20; 505(3):314-35.
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Postsynaptic targets of somatostatin-containing interneurons in the rat basolateral amygdala. J Comp Neurol. 2007 Jan 20; 500(3):513-29.
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White adipose tissue lacks significant vagal innervation and immunohistochemical evidence of parasympathetic innervation. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2006 Nov; 291(5):R1243-55.
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Immunohistochemical characterization of cholecystokinin containing neurons in the rat basolateral amygdala. Brain Res. 2003 Jun 27; 976(2):171-84.
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Synaptic connections of distinct interneuronal subpopulations in the rat basolateral amygdalar nucleus. J Comp Neurol. 2003 Feb 10; 456(3):217-36.
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A secretin i.v. infusion activates gene expression in the central amygdala of rats. Neuroscience. 2003; 118(4):881-8.
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Immunohistochemical characterization of somatostatin containing interneurons in the rat basolateral amygdala. Brain Res. 2002 Jul 12; 943(2):237-44.
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Inhibition of growth and reduction in tumorigenicity of UCI-107 ovarian cancer by antagonists of growth hormone-releasing hormone and vasoactive intestinal peptide. J Cancer Res Clin Oncol. 2001 Nov; 127(11):645-52.
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Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating peptide (PACAP) in the enteropancreatic innervation. Anat Rec. 2001 01 01; 262(1):91-100.