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Congenital ablation of Tacr2 reveals overlapping and redundant roles of NK2R signaling in the control of reproductive axis by Torres, Encarnacion, Velasco, Inmaculada, Franssen, Delphine, Heras, Violeta, Gaytan, Francisco, Leon, Silvia, Navarro, Victor M, Pineda, Rafael, Candenas, M Luz, Romero-Ruiz, Antonio, Tena-Sempere, Manuel

“…Tachykinin (TAC) signaling is an important element in the central control of reproduction. TAC family is mainly composed of substance P (SP), neurokinin A…”
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Expression and activity profiles of DPP IV/CD26 and NEP/CD10 glycoproteins in the human renal cancer are tumor-type dependent by Varona, Adolfo, Blanco, Lorena, Perez, Itxaro, Gil, Javier, Irazusta, Jon, López, José I, Candenas, M Luz, Pinto, Francisco M, Larrinaga, Gorka

“…Cell-surface glycoproteins play critical roles in cell-to-cell recognition, signal transduction and regulation, thus being crucial in cell proliferation and…”
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Clinical impact of aspartyl aminopeptidase expression and activity in colorectal cancer by Larrinaga, Gorka, Perez, Itxaro, Ariz, Usue, Sanz, Begoña, Beitia, Maider, Errarte, Peio, Etxezarraga, Carmen, Candenas, M. Luz, Pinto, Francisco M, López, José I

“…Aspartyl aminopeptidase (ASP; EC 3.4.11.21) is a widely distributed and abundant cytosolic enzyme that regulates bioactive peptides such as angiotensin II. It…”
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A role for tachykinins in the regulation of human sperm motility by Ravina, C.G., Seda, M., Pinto, F.M., Orea, A., Fernández-Sánchez, M., Pintado, C.O., Candenas, M.Luz

“…BACKGROUND Tachykinins and tachykinin receptors are widely distributed in the male reproductive tract and appear to be involved in reproduction. However, the…”
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Tachykinins and tachykinin receptors in human uterus by Patak, Eva, Luz Candenas, M, Pennefather, Jocelyn N, Ziccone, Sebastian, Lilley, Alison, Martín, Julio D, Flores, Carlos, Mantecón, Antonio G, Story, Margot E, Pinto, Francisco M

“…Studies were undertaken to determine the nature of the receptors mediating contractile effects of tachykinins in the uteri of nonpregnant women, and to analyse…”
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A Role for Tachykinins in Female Mouse and Rat Reproductive Function by PINTADO, C. Oscar, PINTO, Francisco M, PENNEFATHER, Jocelyn N, HIDALGO, Agustin, BAAMONDE, Ana, SANCHEZ, Teresa, CANDENAS, M. Luz

“…Tachykinins may be involved in reproduction. A reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction assay was used to analyze the expression of tachykinins and…”
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Regulation of the Stimulant Actions of Neurokinin A and Human Hemokinin-1 on the Human Uterus: A Comparison with Histamine by PENNEFATHER, Jocelyn N, PATAK, Eva, ZICCONE, Sebastian, LILLEY, Alison, PINTO, Francisco M, PAGE, Nigel M, STORY, Margot E, GROVER, Sonia, LUZ CANDENAS, M

“…Regulation of the contractile effects of tachykinins and histamine on the human uterus was investigated with biopsy sections of the outer myometrial layer. The…”
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Functional and Molecular Characterization of Tachykinins and Tachykinin Receptors in the Mouse Uterus by Patak, Eva, Pinto, Francisco M, Story, Margot E, Pintado, C. Oscar, Fleming, Anna, Page, Nigel M, Pennefather, Jocelyn N, Candenas, M. Luz

“…The aim of this study was to analyze the function and expression of tachykinins, tachykinin receptors, and neprilysin (NEP) in the mouse uterus. A previous…”
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Tachykinin Receptor and Neutral Endopeptidase Gene Expression in the Rat Uterus: Characterization and Regulation in Response to Ovarian Steroid Treatment by Pinto, Francisco M., Armesto, Cristina P., Magraner, Josefina, Trujillo, Mar, MartÍn, Julio D., Luz Candenas, M.

“…Abstract Tachykinin neuropeptides, such as substance P, are localized to a population of sensory fibers that innervate the mammalian female reproductive tract…”
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Tachykinins and tachykinin receptors: a growing family by Pennefather, Jocelyn N, Lecci, Alessandro, Candenas, M.Luz, Patak, Eva, Pinto, Francisco M, Maggi, Carlo Alberto

“…The peptides of the tachykinin family are widely distributed within the mammalian peripheral and central nervous systems and play a well-recognized role as…”
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Expression of cannabinoid receptors in human kidney by Larrinaga, Gorka, Varona, Adolfo, Pérez, Itxaro, Sanz, Begoña, Ugalde, Aitziber, Cándenas, M Luz, Pinto, Francisco M, Gil, Javier, López, José I

“…The presence of CB1 and CB2 cannabinoid receptors and their physiological role in the kidney has been described in animal models but not in humans. Our aim in…”
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Altered glutamyl-aminopeptidase activity and expression in renal neoplasms by Blanco, Lorena, Sanz, Begoña, Perez, Itxaro, Sánchez, Clara E, Cándenas, M Luz, Pinto, Francisco M, Gil, Javier, Casis, Luis, López, José I, Larrinaga, Gorka

“…Advances in the knowledge of renal neoplasms have demonstrated the implication of several proteases in their genesis, growth and dissemination…”
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mRNA expression of tachykinins and tachykinin receptors in different human tissues by Pinto, Francisco M, Almeida, Teresa A, Hernandez, Mariano, Devillier, Philippe, Advenier, Charles, Candenas, M.Luz

“…The tachykinins substance P, neurokinin A and neurokinin B are involved in many pathophysiological processes. A reverse transcription–polymerase chain reaction…”
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Angiotensin-converting enzymes (ACE and ACE2) are downregulated in renal tumors by Larrinaga, Gorka, Pérez, Itxaro, Sanz, Begoña, Blanco, Lorena, López, Jose I., Cándenas, M. Luz, Pinto, Francisco M., Gil, Javier, Irazusta, Jon, Varona, Adolfo

“…The angiotensin-converting enzymes (ACE and ACE2) are highly expressed in renal tubules and play an important role in the regulation of renal function by the…”
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Altered Activity and Expression of Cytosolic Peptidases in Colorectal Cancer by Perez, Itxaro, Blanco, Lorena, Sanz, Begoña, Errarte, Peio, Ariz, Usue, Beitia, Maider, Fernández, Ainhoa, Loizate, Alberto, Candenas, M Luz, Pinto, Francisco M, Gil, Javier, López, José I, Larrinaga, Gorka

“…The role of peptidases in carcinogenic processes and their potential usefulness as tumor markers in colorectal cancer (CRC) have been classically attributed to…”
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Differential expression of neurokinin B and hemokinin-1 in human immune cells by Klassert, Tilman E, Pinto, Francisco, Hernández, Mariano, Candenas, M. Luz, Hernández, María Concepción, Abreu, Juan, Almeida, Teresa A

“…Abstract The tachykinins are a group of related peptides that are mainly synthesized in the central and peripheral nervous system, but are also present in…”
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Mammalian tachykinins and uterine smooth muscle: the challenge escalates by Pennefather, Jocelyn N., Patak, Eva, Pinto, Francisco M., Candenas, M. Luz

“…We review the actions of mammalian tachykinins on uterine smooth muscle. Derived from sensory neurones and non-neuronal cells within the female reproductive…”
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Changes in the Expression of Tachykinin Receptors in the Rat Uterus During the Course of Pregnancy by CANDENAS, M. Luz, MAGRANER, Josefina, ARMESTO, Cristina P, ANSELMI, Elsa, NIETO, Pedro M, MARTIN, Julio D, ADVENIER, Charles, PINTO, Francisco M

“…In the mammalian female reproductive tract, tachykinin neuropeptides, such as substance P (SP), are localized to a population of sensory fibers and their…”
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Functional and Molecular Characterization of Tachykinins and Tachykinin Receptors in the Mouse Uterus1 by Patak, Eva, Pinto, Francisco M, Story, Margot E, Pintado, C. Oscar, Fleming, Anna, Page, Nigel M, Pennefather, Jocelyn N, Candenas, M. Luz

“…The aim of this study was to analyze the function and expression of tachykinins, tachykinin receptors, and neprilysin (NEP) in the mouse uterus. A previous…”
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Characterization of tachykinin receptors in the uterus of the oestrogen‐primed rat by Magraner, Josefina, Pinto, Francisco M, Anselmi, Elsa, Hernandez, Mariano, Perez‐Afonso, Ricardo, Martín, Julio D, Advenier, Charles, Candenas, M Luz

“…The aim of our study was to characterize the tachykinin receptor population in the oestrogen‐primed rat uterus. For this purpose, we investigated the receptor…”
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