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Upregulation of IGF-2 and IGF-1 receptor expression in oral cancer cell lines by BRADY, Garrett, CREAN, Stjohn, NAIK, Prashant, AKAPAS, Supriy

“…The insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) are a family of mitogenic proteins involved in the regulation of cell growth and differentiation. The presence and role…”
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Cloning and Expression of cDNA Encoding a Rat Adrenomedullin Receptor (∗) by Kapas, Supriya, Catt, Kevin J., Clark, Adrian J.L.

“…Adrenomedullin is a potent vasodilator peptide that exerts major effects on cardiovascular function. Its actions are mediated through an abundant class of…”
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Adrenomedullin increases the expression of calcitonin-like receptor and receptor activity modifying protein 2 mRNA in human microvascular endothelial cells by Schwarz, Nele, Renshaw, Derek, Kapas, Supriya, Hinson, Joy P

“…Adrenomedullin (AM) is a multifunctional peptide hormone, which plays a significant role in vasodilation and angiogenesis, implicating it in hypertension as…”
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Stimulation of adhesion molecule expression in human endothelial cells (HUVEC) by adrenomedullin and corticotrophin by Hagi-Pavli, Eleni, Farthing, Paula M, Kapas, Supriya

“…Adrenomedullin (AM) and corticotrophin (ACTH) are both vasoactive peptides produced by a variety of cell types, including endothelial cells. Although AM and…”
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Adrenomedullin expression by gastric epithelial cells in response to infection by Allaker, Robert P, Kapas, Supriya

“…Many surface epithelial cells express adrenomedullin, a multifunctional peptide found in a wide number of body and cell systems. Recently, we and others have…”
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Protease-activated receptor-2 involvement in hypotension in normal and endotoxemic rats in vivo by CICALA, C, PINTO, A, BUCCI, M, SORRENTINO, R, WALKER, B, HARRIOT, P, CRUCHLEY, A, KAPAS, S, HOWELLS, G. L, CIRINO, G

“…The protease-activated receptor-2 (PAR-2) is expressed by vascular endothelial cells and upregulated by lipopolysaccharide (LPS) in vitro. PAR-2 is activated…”
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Cysteine Residues Are Involved in Structure and Function of Melanocortin 1 Receptor: Substitution of a Cysteine Residue in Transmembrane Segment Two Converts an Agonist to Antagonist by Frändberg, Per-Anders, Doufexis, Marina, Kapas, Supriya, Chhajlani, Vijay

“…Reduction of disulfide bonds in human melanocortin 1 receptor (hMC1R) with increasing concentration of DTT (dithiothreitol) resulted in a decrease in the…”
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Integrin expression in developing human salivary glands by Lourenço, Silvia Vanessa, Kapas, Supriya

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Regulation of Adrenomedullin Secretion in Cultured Human Skin and Oral Keratinocytes by Kapas, Supriya, Farthing, Paula M., Tenchini, Maria Luisa

“…Adrenomedullin, a potent vasoactive peptide, is actively secreted from primary cultures of human oral and skin keratinocytes, but nothing is known of the…”
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Preventing falls in older people

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Adrenomedullin in the adrenal by Kapas, Supriya, Hinson, Joy P.

“…Adrenomedullin (AM) was originally characterized in extracts of an adrenal medullary tumor. Since this original finding the peptide and its mRNA have also been…”
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Adrenomedullin has mitogenic effects on human oral keratinocytes: involvement of cyclic AMP by Kapas, Supriya, Brown, Dean W, Farthing, Paula M, Hagi-Pavli, Eleni

“…The effects of the novel vasoactive regulatory peptide, adrenomedullin, on human oral keratinocytes was investigated. Adrenomedullin, acting via its specific…”
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Adrenomedullin, a Multifunctional Regulatory Peptide by Hinson, J. P.

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Amino acid residues in third intracellular loop of melanocortin 1 receptor are involved in G‐protein coupling by Frändberg, Per‐Anders, Doufexis, Marina, Kapas, Supriya, Chhajlani, Vijay

“…To delineate domains essential for G‐protein coupling in melanocortin 1 receptor (MC1R), we mutated polar and basic residues to alanine at eleven positions in…”
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Adrenomedullin and mucosal defence: interaction between host and microorganism by Allaker, Robert P, Kapas, Supriya

“…Many surface epithelial cells express adrenomedullin (AM) and it is postulated that it may have an important protective role. This peptide has many properties…”
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Coexpression of Receptors for Adrenomedullin, Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide, and Amylin in Pancreatic β-Cells by Alfredo Martínez, Kapas, Supriya, Miller, Mae-Jean, Ward, Yvona, Cuttitta, Frank

“…Three receptors have been characterized by their ability to bind adrenomedullin (AM): L1, RDC1, and CRLR. Immunohistochemical analysis and RT-PCR showed that…”
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Mechanisms of adrenomedullin antimicrobial action by Allaker, Robert P., Grosvenor, Paul W., McAnerney, David C., Sheehan, Barry E., Srikanta, Bakula H., Pell, Keith, Kapas, Supriya

“…The mechanism of antimicrobial action of the multifunctional peptide adrenomedullin (AM) against Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus was investigated…”
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IGF-I protects human oral buccal mucosal epithelial cells from sodium nitroprusside-induced apoptosis via PI3-kinase by Brady, Garrett, Crean, St John, Lorenzon, Ana, Kapas, Supriya

“…Abstract Objective Cancers of the head and neck account for the vast majority of all malignancies of the oral cavity. The insulin-like growth factor (IGF)…”
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Identification of an Orphan Receptor Gene as a Type 1 Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide Receptor by Kapas, S., Clark, A.J.L.

“…Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is a 37 residue neuropeptide that is distantly related to adrenomedullin, We have recently reported the cloning and…”
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Integrin expression in developing human salivary glands by Lourenço, Silvia Vanessa, Kapas, Supriya

“…The development and complete differentiation of salivary glands is a complex process that involves a large number of co-ordinated events. Little is known about…”
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