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Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide (PACAP) Decreases Ischemic Neuronal Cell Death in Association with IL-6 by Ohtaki, Hirokazu, Nakamachi, Tomoya, Dohi, Kenji, Aizawa, Yoichi, Takaki, Atsushi, Hodoyama, Kei, Yofu, Sachiko, Hashimoto, Hitoshi, Shintani, Norihito, Baba, Akemichi, Kopf, Manfred, Iwakura, Yoichiro, Matsuda, Kouhei, Arimura, Akira, Shioda, Seiji

“…Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) has been reported to decrease ischemic neuronal damage and increase IL-6 secretion in rats. However,…”
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Potential protective action of pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP38) on in vitro and in vivo models of myeloma kidney injury by Arimura, Akira, Li, Min, Batuman, Vecihi

“…The most common type of renal injury in multiple myeloma is chronic tubulointerstitial nephropathy associated with casts in tubule lumens, an entity referred…”
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Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase Activating Polypeptide (PACAP) and Its Receptors: Neuroendocrine and Endocrine Interaction by Arimura, Akira, Shioda, Seiji

“…The recent progress of research on the functions of pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP), especially endocrine and neuroendocrine…”
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Renoprotection by pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide in multiple myeloma and other kidney diseases by Li, Min, Maderdrut, Jerome L., Lertora, Juan J.L., Arimura, Akira, Batuman, Vecihi

“…Renal involvement in patients with multiple myeloma complicates their treatment and shortens their life-span. The main renal lesion is a tubulointerstitial…”
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Distribution of urocortin-like immunoreactivity in the central nervous system of the rat by Kozicz, Tamás, Yanaihara, Hitoshi, Arimura, Akira

“…Urocortin was recently cloned from the rat midbrain. Urocortin is a member of the corticotropin releasing factor (CRF) peptide family and shows 45% sequence…”
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Delayed systemic administration of PACAP38 is neuroprotective in transient middle cerebral artery occlusion in the rat by Reglodi, D, Somogyvari-Vigh, A, Vigh, S, Kozicz, T, Arimura, A

“…Many substances have been shown to reduce brain damage in models of stroke, but mainly when given either before or shortly after the onset of ischemia. Delayed…”
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Prevention of ischemia-induced death of hippocampal neurons by pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide by Uchida, Daigaku, Arimura, Akira, Somogyvári-Vigh, Anikó, Shioda, Seiji, Banks, William A.

“…Because neurons in the CA1 region of the hippocampas are vulnerable to forebrain ischemia, this model has been used for evaluating neuroprotective agents. We…”
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Tissue distribution of PACAP as determined by RIA: highly abundant in the rat brain and testes by Arimura, A, Somogyvári-Vigh, A, Miyata, A, Mizuno, K, Coy, D H, Kitada, C

“…A heterologous RIA method for pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide with 38 residues (PACAP38) and a homologous RIA method for a shorter form of…”
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Localization and gene expression of the receptor for pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide in the rat brain by Shioda, Seiji, Shuto, Yujin, Somogyvári-Vigh, Aniko, Legradi, Gabor, Onda, Haruo, Coy, David H, Nakajo, Shigeo, Arimura, Akira

“…Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) is a recently identified member of the secretin/vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) family…”
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Distribution of urocortin-like immunoreactivity in the central nervous system of the frog Rana esculenta by Kozicz, Tamás, Arimura, Akira, Maderdrut, Jerome L., Lázár, Gyula

“…Corticotropin‐releasing factor (CRF), sauvagine, and urotensin I are all members of the so‐called CRF neuropeptide family. Urocortin (Ucn), a 40‐amino‐acid…”
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Isolation of a novel 38 residue-hypothalamic polypeptide which stimulates adenylate cyclase in pituitary cells by Miyata, A, Arimura, A, Dahl, R R, Minamino, N, Uehara, A, Jiang, L, Culler, M D, Coy, D H

“…A novel neuropeptide which stimulates adenylate cyclase in rat anterior pituitary cell cultures was isolated from ovine hypothalamic tissues. Its amino acid…”
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Neuropeptides of the pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide/vasoactive intestinal polypeptide/growth hormone-releasing hormone/secretin family in testis by Li, Min, Arimura, Akira

“…Mammalian testicular development and the maintenance of spermatogenesis are hormone-dependent processes that are controlled by the pituitary gonadotropins and…”
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Gonadotropin Stimulation of Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide (PACAP) Messenger Ribonucleic Acid in the Rat Ovary and the Role of PACAP as a Follicle Survival Factor by Lee, Jin, Park, Hyun-Jeong, Choi, Hueng-Sik, Kwon, Hyuk-Bang, Arimura, Akira, Lee, Byung-Ju, Choi, Wan-Sung, Chun, Sang-Young

“…Abstract Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP), a novel neuropeptide with considerable homology to vasoactive intestinal peptide and…”
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Characterization and distribution of binding sites for the hypothalamic peptide, pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide by Gottschall, P E, Tatsuno, I, Miyata, A, Arimura, A

“…A novel bioactive peptide was recently isolated from ovine hypothalamus and was named PACAP (pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide). PACAP was…”
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Regulation of interleukin-6 (IL-6) secretion in primary cultured rat astrocytes: synergism of interleukin-1 (IL-1) and pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) by Gottschall, P E, Tatsuno, I, Arimura, A

“…Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a pleiotropic cytokine that is produced by astrocytes and microglia and may act as a trophic factor in the nervous system. These…”
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Two high affinity binding sites for pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide have different tissue distributions by Shivers, B D, Görcs, T J, Gottschall, P E, Arimura, A

“…Two bioactive products of pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) prohormone have been isolated from ovine hypothalamus: PACAP38 with 38…”
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Dopamine- and cyclic AMP-regulated phosphoprotein-immunoreactive neurons activated by acute stress are innervated by fiber terminals immunopositive for pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide in the extended amygdala in the rat by Kozicz, Tamás, Arimura, Akira

“…The bed nuclei of the stria terminalis (BST) and the central nucleus of the amygdala are highly heterogeneous structures, which form one functional unit, the…”
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Neuroprotective Effects of PACAP38 in a Rat Model of Transient Focal Ischemia under Various Experimental Conditions by REGLODI, DORA, SOMOGYVARI-VIGH, ANIKO, VIGH, SANDOR, MADERDRUT, JEROME L., ARIMURA, AKIRA

“…: In the study reported here, we investigated the neuroprotective effect of PACAP38 in a rat model of middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAO) under various…”
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Concentrations of pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) in human brain nuclei by Palkovits, Miklós, Somogyvári-Vigh, Anikó, Arimura, Akira

“…Concentrations of pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) in 79 microdissected human brain regions from adult 40- to 80-year-old adult males…”
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PACAP: the road to discovery by Arimura, Akira

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