Functional receptors for VIP, GIP, glucagon-29 and -37 in the HGT-1 human gastric cancer cell line.

abstract：:Ad lib and intraoral intake tests can separate the effects of drugs on the appetitive and consummatory phases of ingestive behavior. Central angiotensin II increases ad lib intake from water bottles, but its effect on intraoral intake has not been examined. Rats with both lateral intracerebroventricular (i.c.v.) cannu...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Houpt TA,Corp ES,Berlin R

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Generally, biomacromolecules, such as DNA, RNA, and proteins, cannot freely permeate into cells from outside the membrane. Protein transduction domains (PTDs) are peptides containing a large number of basic amino acids that can deliver macromolecules into living cells. Arginine-rich intracellular delivery (AID) peptid...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Hu JW,Liu BR,Wu CY,Lu SW,Lee HJ

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolactin releasing peptide (PrRP) was originally reported to act in the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland to stimulate prolactin (PRL) release; however, numerous other pharmacologic actions of PrRP have been described. In the central nervous system PrRP inhibits food intake, stimulates sympathetic tone, and activa...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Samson WK,Taylor MM

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The major active product of ghrelin gene is a 28-amino acid peptide acylated at the serine 3 position with an octanoyl group, called simply ghrelin. Ghrelin has a multiplicity of physiological functions, affecting GH release, food intake, energy and glucose homeostasis, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, pulmonary and ...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Soares JB,Leite-Moreira AF

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One novel Kunitz BPTI-like peptide designated as BBPTI-1, with chymotrypsin inhibitory activity was identified from the venom of Burmese Daboia russelii siamensis. It was purified by three steps of chromatography including gel filtration, cation exchange and reversed phase. A partial N-terminal sequence of BBPTI-1, HD...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Guo CT,McClean S,Shaw C,Rao PF,Ye MY,Bjourson AJ

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of peripheral somatostatin immunoneutralization on intravenous (i.v.) and intracerebroventricular (ICV) bombesin-induced inhibition of gastric acid secretion (GAS) was investigated with the somatostatin monoclonal antibody, CURE.S6, in rats. The somatostatin antibody, injected i.v. in conscious rats with...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Martínez V,Yang H,Wong HC,Walsh JH,Taché Y

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[125I]beta-endorphin bound to high affinity (Kd = 0.25 nM) receptors in the caudal dorsomedial medulla of rats with a Bmax of 97 fmol/mg protein. The relative potency for displacement of [125I]beta-endorphin binding was: beta-endorphin(1-31) > beta-endorphin(1-27) > DAMGO > naloxone > N-acetyl-beta-endorphin(1-31) > U...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： D'Souza MM,Carr JA

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence and antimicrobial activity of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) has been widely recognized as an evolutionary preserved part of the innate immune system. Based on evidence in animal models and humans, AMPs are now positioned as novel anti-infective agents. The current study aimed to evaluate the potential ant...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Brouwer CP,Bogaards SJ,Wulferink M,Velders MP,Welling MM

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurotensin and somatostatin have both been shown to inhibit gastric acid secretion, but no interaction between these peptides has been demonstrated. To determine whether somatostatin might be a mediator of neurotensin's effect on pentagastrin-stimulated gastric acid secretion, we performed the following three experim...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Hammer RA,Ochoa A,Fernandez C,Ertan A,Arimura A

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence suggests a role for ghrelin in the control of articular inflammatory diseases like osteoarthritis (OA). In the present study we examined the ability of ghrelin to counteract LPS-induced necrosis and apoptosis of chondrocytes and the involvement of GH secretagogue receptor (GHS-R)1a in the protectiv...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Ceriotti S,Consiglio AL,Casati L,Cremonesi F,Sibilia V,Ferrucci F

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endokinins are novel tachykinins encoded on the human TAC4 and consist of Endokinin A (EKA), B (EKB), C (EKC) and D (EKD). To date, the function of Endokinins in pain processing was not fully understood. Therefore the aim of this study was to investigate the effects of Endokinin A/B (EKA/B, the common C-terminal decap...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Yang Y,Dong S

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Motilin-immunopositive cells (Mo cells) are known to be present in the upper small intestine of various species, including man. However, whether Mo cells are present in the rabbit gastrointestinal tract remained to be elucidated. Therefore, this study was designed to investigate the distribution of Mo cells in the rab...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Satoh M,Sakai T,Koyama H,Shiba Y,Itoh Z

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropeptide FF (NPFF) has been shown to act as an endogenous anti-analgesic peptide. In this paper, several peptide analogs of the selective ligand dNP(NMe)AFLFQPQRF-NH(2) modified in the putative address segment, were designed to be selective NPFF(2) receptor probes, synthesized and assayed. One peptide dA(NMe)AAFLF...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Mazarguil H,Mollereau C,Czaplicki G,Zajac JM

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucagon-related peptides such as glucagon, glucagon-like peptide-1, and oxyntomodulin suppress food intake in mammals and birds. Recently, novel glucagon-like peptide (GCGL) was identified from chicken brain, and a comparatively high mRNA expression level of GCGL was detected in the hypothalamus. A number of studies ...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Honda K,Saneyasu T,Yamaguchi T,Shimatani T,Aoki K,Nakanishi K,Kamisoyama H

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The typical cardiovascular response to polymicrobial sepsis is characterized by an early, hyperdynamic phase followed by a late, hypodynamic phase. Although the factors and/or mediators responsible for producing the transition from the hyperdynamic to the hypodynamic stage are not fully understood, recent studies have...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Wang P

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis (Bti) produces at least four different crystal proteins that are specifically toxic to different mosquito species and that belong to two non-related family of toxins, Cry and Cyt named Cry4Aa, Cry4Ba, Cry11Aa and Cyt1Aa. Cyt1Aa enhances the activity of Cry4Aa, Cry4Ba or Cry11A...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Cantón PE,Zanicthe Reyes EZ,Ruiz de Escudero I,Bravo A,Soberón M

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of our study was to determine whether a meal modifies the antisecretory response induced by PYY and the structural requirements to elicit antisecretory effects of analogue PYY(22-36) for potential antidiarrhea therapy. The variations in short-circuit current (Isc) due to the modification of ionic transport acr...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Eto B,Boisset M,Eden P,Balasubramaniam A,Desjeux JF

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a one-bottle taste aversion conditioning paradigm, sulfated cholecystokinin(26-33) (CCK-8) has again been shown to induce taste aversion conditioning in rats. Even though the effective doses of CCK-8 are relatively high, they do not induce as strong an aversion as has been demonstrated with LiCl. This pharmacody...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Ervin GN,Mosher JT,Birkemo LS,Johnson MF

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suppression subtractive hybridization comparing brains from diapausing and nondiapausing pupae of the flesh fly, Sarcophaga crassipalpis, suggested that the gene encoding neuropeptide-like precursor 4 (Nplp4) was uniquely expressed during diapause. We have sequenced the full-length cDNA encoding Nplp4 and used Norther...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Li A,Rinehart JP,Denlinger DL

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:WH1fungin, a surfactin cyclopeptide from Bacillus amyloliquefaciens WH1, is firstly reported as a novel immunoadjuvant, which can markedly enhance the immune response when given in mixture with antigens. After intramuscular or subcutaneous immunization, WH1fungin can help to induce both of durable humoral and cellular...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Gao Z,Wang S,Qi G,Pan H,Zhang L,Zhou X,Liu J,Zhao X,Wu J

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present status of our understanding of the feedback regulation of pancreatic secretion by peptide YY (PYY) released from the distal intestine is reviewed. Exocrine pancreatic secretion is primarily controlled by the cephalic (the vagus nerve), gastric (acid and pepsin secretion, and nutrients delivered into the du...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Naruse S,Kitagawa M,Ishiguro H,Hayakawa T

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By immunohistochemistry it was found that PHI- and VIP-like immunoreactivity (-IR) occurred in the same autonomic neurons in the upper respiratory tract, tongue and salivary glands with associated ganglia in rat, guinea-pig, cat, pig and man. VIP- and PHI-like immunoreactivity was also found in similar locations in th...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Lundberg JM,Fahrenkrug J,Hökfelt T,Martling CR,Larsson O,Tatemoto K,Anggård A

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:alpha-MSH stimulates steroid secretion by rat adrenal zona glomerulosa cells and tissues but not fasciculata/reticularis cells when added to in vitro incubations. With glomerulosa cells from control animals on a normal sodium intake, production of corticosterone was significantly stimulated at an alpha-MSH concentrati...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Vinson GP,Whitehouse BJ,Thody AJ

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracerebroventricular injections of rat hypothalamic growth hormone-releasing factor (rhGRF) were examined for effects on food intake in free-feeding rats. It was found that, in picomole doses, rhGRF had a stimulatory effect on food intake. Examination of higher doses of rhGRF revealed a decrease in the facilitatory...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Vaccarino FJ,Feifel D,Rivier J,Vale W,Koob GF

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The detection of the prodynorphin gene in anuran amphibians and lungfishes may indicate that this gene arose as a result of the duplication of the proenkephalin gene early during the divergence of the Sarcopterygii, or that this gene may predate the divergence of the ray-finned fish and the lobe-finned fish. The cloni...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Alrubaian J,Lecaude S,Barba J,Szynskie L,Jacobs N,Bauer D,Brown C,Kaminer I,Bagrosky B,Dores RM

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intestinal enzymatic degradation of the immunomodulating peptides thymotrinan (TP3), thymocartin (TP4), and thymopentin (TP5), three oligopeptides derived from the naturally occurring thymus hormone thymopoietin, was investigated to evaluate their potential for peroral drug delivery. In the presence of brush-borde...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Heizmann J,Langguth P,Biber A,Oschmann R,Merkle HP,Wolffram S

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of these studies were to determine the precise molecular nature of immunoreactive (IR-) vasopressin (AVP) in the ovine hypothalamo-pituitary axis and to examine a possible role for glucocorticoids in regulating both AVP processing and levels in this axis. The IR-AVP in extracts of paraventricular nucleus, med...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Shen PJ,Clarke IJ,Funder JW,Smith AI

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kisspeptins are biologically active cleavage peptides of the KiSS-1 gene products with important roles in the suppression of tumor metastasis and in the reproduction. The aim of the present study is to clarify changes of the expression of kisspeptins and kisspeptin receptor in the kidney with and without chronic renal...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Shoji I,Hirose T,Mori N,Hiraishi K,Kato I,Shibasaki A,Yamamoto H,Ohba K,Kaneko K,Morimoto R,Satoh F,Kohzuki M,Totsune K,Takahashi K

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mate attraction in Aplysia involves the long-distance water-borne protein pheromones attractin, enticin, and temptin which are released during egg-laying. Other water-borne pheromones are predicted to act in concert with attractin, enticin, and temptin, but their identities were unknown. We recently identified a highl...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Cummins SF,Nichols AE,Warso CJ,Nagle GT

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of arginine vasopressin (AVP) on rat antinociception was investigated. Intraventricular injection of 50 or 100 ng AVP dose-dependently increased the pain threshold; in contrast, intraventricular injection of 10 microl anti-AVP serum decreased the pain threshold; both intrathecal injection of 200 ng AVP or 1...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Yang J,Song CY,Liu WY,Lin BC

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00