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Vol. 50, Issue 2, 265-270, June 1998

International Union of Pharmacology. XVIII. Nomenclature of Receptors for Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide and Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide

Anthony J. Harmara, Akira Arimura, Illana Gozes, Laurent Journot, Marc Laburthe, Joseph R. Pisegna, Stephen R. Rawlings, Patrick Robberecht, Sami I. Said, Sunil P. Sreedharan, Stephen A. Wank and James A. Waschek

MRC Brain Metabolism Unit (A.J.H) Royal Edinburgh Hospital, Edinburgh, Scotland; US-Japan Biomedical Research Laboratories (A.A.), Tulane University Medical Center, Belle Chasse, Louisiana; Department of Clinical Biochemistry (I.G.), Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Ramat Aviv, Israel; CNRS UPR 9023 (L.J.), CCIPE, F-34094 Montpellier, France; INSERM U 410 (M.L.), Faculté de Médecine Xavier Bichat, Paris, France; CURE:VA/UCAL DDRC (J.R.P.), West Los Angeles VA Medical Center, University of California, Los Angeles, California; Life Science Resources (S.R.R.), Abberley House, Great Shelford, Cambridge, England; Laboratoire de Chimie Biologique et de la Nutrition (P.R.) Université Libre de Bruxelles, Bruxelles, Belgium; School of Medicine (S.I.S.), State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York; Department of Medicine (S.P.S.), Division of Allergy and Immunology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Digestive Diseases Branch (S.A.W.), NIDDK, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland; Department of Psychiatry and Mental Retardation Research Center (J.A.W.), University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California

I. Introduction
II. The VPAC1 Receptor
III. The VPAC2 Receptor
IV. The PAC1 Receptor
V. Proposed Nomenclature
VI. Unresolved Issues and Conclusions
Acknowledgments
References


a   Address for correspondence: Anthony J. Harmar, MRC Brain Metabolism Unit, University Department of Pharmacology, 1 George Square, Edinburgh EH8 9JZ, UK.E-mail: Tony.Harmar{at}ed.ac.uk.


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