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CGRP and adrenomedullin binding correlates with transcript levels for Calcitonin Receptor‐Like Receptor (CRLR) and Receptor Activity Modifying Proteins (RAMPs) in rat tissues by Chakravarty, P, Suthar, T P, Coppock, H A, Nicholl, C G, Bloom, S R, Legon, S, Smith, D M

“…Putative receptors for CGRP and adrenomedullin have been investigated in the rat. Calcitonin Receptor‐Like Receptor (CRLR), in combination with Receptor…”
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Cytokine gene expression in Helicobacter pylori associated antral gastritis by Moss, S F, Legon, S, Davies, J, Calam, J

“…Infection of the gastric antrum by Helicobacter pylori is characterised by a cellular inflammatory infiltrate. Whether cytokines are involved in the…”
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Effect of Helicobacter pylori on gastric somatostatin in duodenal ulcer disease by Moss, S F, Legon, S, Bishop, A E, Polak, J M, Calam, J

“…Infection of the gastric antrum by Helicobacter pylori is associated with recurrent duodenal ulcer disease but the mechanism of ulcerogenesis is unclear. Since…”
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Endothelin 1, an Endothelium-Derived Peptide, is Expressed in Neurons of the Human Spinal Cord and Dorsal Root Ganglia by Giaid, Adel, Gibson, Sally J., Nassif B. N. Ibrahim, Legon, Stephen, Bloom, Stephen R., Yanagisawa, Masashi, Masaki, Tomoh, Varndell, I. M., Polak, Julia M.

“…The localization of endothelin 1 mRNA and endothelin-like immunoreactivity was investigated in samples of neurologically normal nervous system tissue from 10…”
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Differences in expression of homeobox transcription factors in proximal and distal human small intestine by Walters, JR, Howard, A, Rumble, HE, Prathalingam, SR, Shaw-Smith, CJ, Legon, S

“…BACKGROUND & AIMS: Different digestive enzymes and transporters are present in the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum, but the factors determining region-specific…”
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The interaction of CGRP and adrenomedullin with a receptor expressed in the rat pulmonary vascular endothelium by Han, Z Q, Coppock, H A, Smith, D M, Van Noorden, S, Makgoba, M W, Nicholl, C G, Legon, S

“…ABSTRACT An abundant, seven trans-membrane domain receptor related to the calcitonin receptor has been studied by a number of groups without identification of…”
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Adrenomedullin: receptor and signal transduction by Smith, D M, Coppock, H A, Withers, D J, Owji, A A, Hay, D L, Choksi, T P, Chakravarty, P, Legon, S, Poyner, D R

“…Adrenomedullin is a vascular tissue peptide and a member of the calcitonin family of peptides, which includes calcitonin, calcitonin-gene-related peptide…”
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Human and rat intestinal plasma membrane calcium pump isoforms by Howard, A, Legon, S, Walters, J R

“…The intestinal basolateral membrane Ca(2+)-transporting adenosinetriphosphatase is the energy-dependent step in the absorption of dietary Ca2+ by the vitamin…”
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A new calcitonin-receptor-like sequence in rat pulmonary blood vessels by Njuki, F, Nicholl, C G, Howard, A, Mak, J C, Barnes, P J, Girgis, S I, Legon, S

“…1. Two rat clones have been isolated which are similar to known calcitonin-receptor sequences. One of these does not have the distribution expected of a…”
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Glucagon-like peptide-2 increases sucrase-isomaltase but not caudal-related homeobox protein-2 gene expression by Kitchen, P A, Fitzgerald, A J, Goodlad, R A, Barley, N F, Ghatei, M A, Legon, S, Bloom, S R, Price, A, Walters, J R, Forbes, A

“…To determine the effect of glucagon-like peptide-2 (GLP-2) on sucrase-isomaltase and caudal-related homeobox protein-2 (Cdx-2) gene expression, male Wistar…”
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The effect of gastrin-releasing peptide on gastrin and somatostatin messenger RNAs in humans infected with Helicobacter pylori by Gibbons, AH, Legon, S, Walker, MM, Ghatei, M, Calam, J

“…BACKGROUND & AIMS: Gastrin-releasing peptide stimulates gastrin secretion but also inhibits its release via somatostatin. Exogenous gastrin-releasing peptide…”
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Expression of genes involved in calcium absorption in human duodenum by WALTERS, J. R. F, HOWARD, A, LOWERY, L. J, MAWER, E. B, LEGON, S

“…Background The role of vitamin D metabolites in the regulation of expression of genes involved in dietary calcium absorption by the human intestine remains…”
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Plasma-membrane calcium-pump isoforms in human and rat liver by HOWARD, A, BARLEY, N. F, LEGON, S, WALTERS, J. R. F

“…Plasma-membrane Ca(2+)-pumping ATPases (PMCAs) extrude Ca2+ from the cytoplasm of all cells. Some previous studies of ATP-dependent Ca2+ transport by liver…”
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Differential expression of alpha-CGRP and beta-CGRP by primary sensory neurons and enteric autonomic neurons of the rat by Mulderry, P K, Ghatei, M A, Spokes, R A, Jones, P M, Pierson, A M, Hamid, Q A, Kanse, S, Amara, S G, Burrin, J M, Legon, S

“…Expression of the calcitonin gene-related peptide, alpha-calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP), and the homologous beta-CGRP were compared in sensory and…”
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Cellular and regional expression of transcripts of the plasma membrane calcium pump PMCA1 in rabbit intestine by Freeman, T C, Howard, A, Bentsen, B S, Legon, S, Walters, J R

“…The plasma membrane Ca(2+)-pumping adenosinetriphosphatase (PMCA) is the energy-dependent step in the active vitamin D-dependent absorption of dietary Ca2+ by…”
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Distribution of endothelin-like immunoreactivity and mRNA in the developing and adult human lung by Giaid, A, Polak, J M, Gaitonde, V, Hamid, Q A, Moscoso, G, Legon, S, Uwanogho, D, Roncalli, M, Shinmi, O, Sawamura, T

“…Localization and characterization of endothelin-producing cells in the developing (fetal and postnatal) and adult human lung was investigated using the…”
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Expression of the rat amylin (IAPP/DAP) gene by Ferrier, G J, Pierson, A M, Jones, P M, Bloom, S R, Girgis, S I, Legon, S

“…We have used the polymerase chain reaction with mixed sequence primers to generate a probe for rat amylin and have used this to detect expression in various…”
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Evidence for neuropeptide Y synthesis in the rat anterior pituitary and the influence of thyroid hormone status: comparison with vasoactive intestinal peptide, substance P, and neurotensin by Jones, P M, Ghatei, M A, Steel, J, O'Halloran, D, Gon, G, Legon, S, Burrin, J M, Leonhardt, U, Polak, J M, Bloom, S R

“…Neuropeptide Y (NPY), a 36-amino acid member of the pancreatic polypeptide family, was found to be present by RIA and immunocytochemistry in the rat anterior…”
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Distribution and developmental pattern of neuromedin U expression in the rat gastrointestinal tract by Austin, C, Oka, M, Nandha, K A, Legon, S, Khandan-Nia, N, Lo, G, Bloom, S R

“…This study has quantified, for the first time, the relative levels of neuromedin U (NmU) mRNA in the rat gastrointestinal tract using Northern blot analysis…”
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Extra-pancreatic expression of the rat islet amyloid polypeptide (amylin) gene by Nicholl, C G, Bhatavdekar, J M, Mak, J, Girgis, S I, Legon, S

“…Messenger RNA for rat islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP) has been identified not only in the pancreas but also, in lesser amounts, in preparations from the…”
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