VIP regulation of a human pancreatic cancer cell line: Capan-1.

abstract：:Neural input to distinct and separate populations of CRF-immunoreactive (ir) neurons in rat forebrain was investigated. The relationship of opiocortin and/or catecholamine fibers to different groups of CRF-containing neurons was elucidated using single and dual labeling immunocytochemical procedures. Antibodies to CRF...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Hornby PJ,Piekut DT

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis, purification, and characterization of biotinylated analogues of motilin are reported. The C-terminal of canine motilin was extended by the addition of a cysteine residue, and then biotinylated. Biotinyl motilin was purified by following HPLC and characterized by amino acid analysis. Biotinylation of the...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Sakai T,Satoh M,Hayashi H,Fujikura K,Sano I,Koyama H,Tatemoto K,Itoh Z

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of peripheral injections of substance P (SP) on performance in two different configurations of an automated tunnel maze was examined in three experiments. In two experiments, the effect of pretrial SP injections (10-1000 micrograms/kg) on performance in the hexagonal and radial maze configuration of an auto...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Nagel JA,Welzl H,Bättig K,Huston JP

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunohistochemical localization of Met-enkephalin, Met-enkephalin-Arg6-Gly7-Leu8, Met-enkephalin-Arg6-Phe7 and Leu-enkephalin was studied in human adrenal medulla and pheochromocytomas at the light and electron microscopic levels. Both adrenal medulla and pheochromocytomas (4 adrenal, 1 extra-adrenal) showed scattere...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Osamura RY,Watanabe K,Yoshimasa T,Nakao K,Imura H

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin II binding sites were localized and quantified in individual brain nuclei from single rats by incubation of tissue sections with 1 nM 125I-[Sar1]-angiotensin II, [3H]-Ultrofilm autoradiography, computerized microdensitometry and comparison with 125I-standards. High angiotensin II binding was present in the...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Saavedra JM,Israel A,Plunkett LM,Kurihara M,Shigematsu K,Correa FM

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In present study, we aimed to identify angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE)-inhibitory peptides from a salt-free soy sauce (SFS), a newly developed antihypertensive seasoning obtained by Aspergillus oryzae fermentation of soybean in the absence of salt, which can be transported through caco-2 cell monolayers. Through...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Zhu XL,Watanabe K,Shiraishi K,Ueki T,Noda Y,Matsui T,Matsumoto K

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because plasma levels of protein C (PC) or activated protein C (APC) are altered in certain diseases associated with vascular dysfunction, and APC has therapeutic potential in preventing microvascular coagulation in severe sepsis, potential vascular effects of PC and APC were compared to those of the vasoactive peptid...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Bhattacharya A,Grinnell BW,Cohen ML

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution and chemical properties of compounds with tachykinin-like immunoreactivity (TK-LI) in the spinal cord and brain of lampreys (Lampetra fluviatilis and Ichthyomyzon unicuspis) were investigated by means of immunohistochemistry and various chromatographic methods combined with radioimmunoassay. The distr...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Van Dongen PA,Theodorsson-Norheim E,Brodin E,Hökfelt T,Grillner S,Peters A,Cuello AC,Forssmann WG,Reinecke M,Singer EA

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) is a proglucagon-derived hormone with cellular protective actions. We hypothesized that GLP-1 would protect the endothelium from injury during inflammation. Our aims were to determine the: (1) effect of GLP-1 on basal microvascular permeability, (2) effect of GLP-1 on increased microvas...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Dozier KC,Cureton EL,Kwan RO,Curran B,Sadjadi J,Victorino GP

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Humanin (HN) and its analogues have been shown to protect cells against death induced by various Alzheimer's disease (AD) genes and amyloid-beta-peptides in vitro; the analogues [Gly(14)]-HN and colivelin have also been shown to be potent in reversing learning and memory impairment induced by scopolamine or quinuclidi...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Kunesová G,Hlavácek J,Patocka J,Evangelou A,Zikos C,Benaki D,Paravatou-Petsotas M,Pelecanou M,Livaniou E,Slaninova J

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are believed to be a promising class of antimicrobial agents against bacteria and fungi. To promote the clinical use of AMPs, their antimicrobial activity and susceptibility to protease degradation should be further improved. The antimicrobial peptide Jelleine-I was originally isolated fr...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Jia F,Zhang Y,Wang J,Peng J,Zhao P,Zhang L,Yao H,Ni J,Wang K

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radioautographic determinations of 125I-[Tyr0,D-Trp8]somatostatin-14 (125I-SRIF) binding sites were performed on frozen serial sections of the locus coeruleus (LC) of control rats and of rats subjected to either bilateral microinjections of 6 hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA) into the LC or unilateral microinjection into the a...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Epelbaum J,Bluet-Pajot MT,Llorens-Cortes C,Kordon C,Mounier F,Senut MC,Videau C

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular permeability and endothelial cell damage has been shown to occur in rats subjected to trauma with hemorrhagic-shock. Although the factors responsible for the endothelial cell injury are unknown, it has been hypothesized that toxic factors produced in response to hemorrhagic-shock originate in the gut and are ...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Kaiser VL,Sifri ZC,Senthil M,Dikdan GS,Lu Q,Xu DZ,Deitch EA

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relaxant effect of a novel VIP analog, [Arg15,20,21Leu17]-VIP-Gly-Lys-Arg-NH2 was compared with that of the original VIP in the same guinea pig trachea precontracted by carbachol in vitro. The VIP analog caused significantly and concentration-dependent relaxation similarly to the original VIP. In contrast to the o...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Yoshihara S,Lindén A,Kashimoto K,Watanabe S

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate in hypothalamus and hindbrain of rainbow trout in vitro the effect of leptin treatment on glucosensing capacity and the expression of orexigenic and anorexigenic peptides involved in the control of food intake. In a first experiment, the response of parameters involved in g...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Aguilar AJ,Conde-Sieira M,López-Patiño MA,Míguez JM,Soengas JL

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the rodent cerebellum, PACAP is expressed by Purkinje neurons and PAC1 receptors are present on granule cells during both the development period and in adulthood. Treatment of granule neurons with PACAP inhibits proliferation, slows migration, promotes survival and induces differentiation. PACAP also protects cereb...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Botia B,Basille M,Allais A,Raoult E,Falluel-Morel A,Galas L,Jolivel V,Wurtz O,Komuro H,Fournier A,Vaudry H,Burel D,Gonzalez BJ,Vaudry D

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that different calcitonins interact with planar lipid membranes to form ion channels. In this study, glycosylation of eel calcitonin (eCt) at different positions (Ct3-GlcNAc, Ct14-GlcNAc, Ct20-GlcNAc, Ct26-GlcNAc) is shown to preserve molecular structure and slightly change the energy of in...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Meleleo D,Micelli S,Toma K,Haneda K,Gallucci E

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kallikrein-related peptidases (KLKs) are a group of serine proteases, expressed in several tissues. Their activity is regulated by inhibitors including members of the serine protease of Kazal-type (SPINK) family. Recently, we discovered that SPINK6 is expressed in human skin and inhibits KLK5, KLK7, KLK14 but not KLK8...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Kantyka T,Fischer J,Wu Z,Declercq W,Reiss K,Schröder JM,Meyer-Hoffert U

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tachykinins are multifunctional neuropeptides that have been identified in vertebrates as well as invertebrates. The C-terminal FXGXRa-motif constitutes the consensus active core region of invertebrate tachykinins. In Drosophila, two putative G protein-coupled tachykinin receptors have been cloned: DTKR and NKD. This ...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Poels J,Verlinden H,Fichna J,Van Loy T,Franssens V,Studzian K,Janecka A,Nachman RJ,Vanden Broeck J

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sex pheromone biosynthesis in many moth species is controlled by a cerebral neuropeptide, termed pheromone biosynthesis activating neuropeptide (PBAN). PBAN is a 33 amino acid C-terminally amidated neuropeptide that is produced by neuroendocrine cells of the subesophageal ganglion (SEG). Studies of the regulation of s...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Altstein M

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using autoradiographic method and 125I-Tyro rat CGRP as a ligand, receptor binding sites were demonstrated in the rat central nervous system. Saturation studies and Scatchard analysis of CGRP-binding to slide mounted tissue sections containing primarily cerebellum showed a single class of receptors with a dissociation...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Skofitsch G,Jacobowitz DM

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP) significantly increases in chronic heart failure (CHF) patients as a function of clinical severity. Aim of this study was to evaluate in CHF patients the relationship between circulating CNP concentrations and echo-Doppler conventional indices of left ventricular (LV) function as well ...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Del Ry S,Maltinti M,Cabiati M,Emdin M,Giannessi D,Morales MA

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rubiscolin-6 (YPLDLF) is a delta selective opioid peptide isolated from the enzymatic digests of ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (Rubisco) from spinach leaves. In a step-through type passive avoidance test in ddY mice, rubiscolin-6 enhanced memory consolidation at doses of 3nmol/mouse after intracerebroven...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Yang S,Kawamura Y,Yoshikawa M

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies to the extreme C-terminal pentapeptide of procholecystokinin, YEYPS (in the single letter notation), have been used in radioimmunoassay and immunohistochemistry to characterize the material in rat intestine. There is a single major immunoreactive peptide in intestinal extracts that has the properties of the...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Jonsson AC,Varro A,Dockray GJ

更新日期：1987-01-01 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：:In this study, an amphibian (Odorrana hejiangensis) skin extract was fractionated by reverse phase HPLC and fractions were screened for trypsin inhibitory activity. Using this initial approach, a novel trypsin inhibitory peptide was detected with an apparent protonated molecular mass of 1804.83 Da, as determined by MA...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Wang M,Wang L,Chen T,Walker B,Zhou M,Sui D,Conlon JM,Shaw C

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antimicrobial peptides, molecules produced in many different organisms, have high biocidal activity against several microorganisms. However, several questions about these molecules remain unclear. Therefore, this report details a systematic survey of the literature on the use of antimicrobial peptides against oral pat...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： da Silva BR,de Freitas VA,Nascimento-Neto LG,Carneiro VA,Arruda FV,de Aguiar AS,Cavada BS,Teixeira EH

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of the relaxin-3 gene, detected as a new member of the insulin superfamily using human genomic databases, is abundantly present in the brain and testis. Intracerebroventricularly (icv) administered relaxin-3 stimulates food intake. Icv administered relaxin (identical to relaxin-2 in humans) affects the ...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Otsubo H,Onaka T,Suzuki H,Katoh A,Ohbuchi T,Todoroki M,Kobayashi M,Fujihara H,Yokoyama T,Matsumoto T,Ueta Y

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Crustacean hyperglycemic hormone (CHH) not only plays an important role in the modulation of hemolymph glucose level but also functions in other biological events including molting, reproduction and stress response. Of the six CHHs characterized in Marsupenaeus japonicus, an expression system for recombinant Pej-SGP-V...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Nagai C,Asazuma H,Nagata S,Ohira T,Nagasawa H

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothalamic neuropeptide orexin A (hypocretin-1) is a key signal in sleep/wake regulation and promotes food intake. We investigated the relationship between cerebrospinal fluid orexin A concentrations and body composition in non-narcoleptic human subjects with a wide range of body weight to gain insight into the ...

journal_title：Peptides

authors： Santiago JCP,Otto M,Kern W,Baier PC,Hallschmid M

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00