Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide and its receptors: 20 years after the discovery

…, BKC Chow, H Hashimoto, L Galas, H Vaudry - Pharmacological …, 2009 - ASPET
Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) is a 38-amino acid C-terminally
α-amidated peptide that was first isolated 20 years ago from an ovine hypothalamic extract …

The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2019/20: G protein‐coupled receptors

…, P Vanderheyden, D Vaudry, H Vaudry… - British journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2019/20 is the fourth in this series of biennial
publications. The Concise Guide provides concise overviews of the key properties of nearly 1800 …

Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide and its receptors: from structure to functions

…, M Basille, L Yon, A Fournier, H Vaudry - Pharmacological …, 2000 - ASPET
Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) is a 38-amino acid peptide that
was first isolated from ovine hypothalamic extracts on the basis of its ability to stimulate cAMP …

The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2021/22: G protein‐coupled receptors

…, P Vanderheyden, D Vaudry, H Vaudry… - British journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2021/22 is the fifth in this series of biennial
publications. The Concise Guide provides concise overviews, mostly in tabular format, of the key …

Cloning of the cDNA encoding the urotensin II precursor in frog and human reveals intense expression of the urotensin II gene in motoneurons of the spinal cord

…, JM Conlon, HA Bern, H Vaudry - Proceedings of the …, 1998 - National Acad Sciences
Urotensin II (UII) is a cyclic peptide initially isolated from the caudal neurosecretory system
of teleost fish. Subsequently, UII has been characterized from a frog brain extract, indicating …

Pharmacology and functions of receptors for vasoactive intestinal peptide and pituitary adenylate cyclase‐activating polypeptide: IUPHAR review 1

…, JR Pisegna, D Vaudry, H Vaudry… - British journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) and pituitary adenylate cyclase‐activating polypeptide (PACAP)
are members of a superfamily of structurally related peptide hormones that includes …

Apelin, a potent diuretic neuropeptide counteracting vasopressin actions through inhibition of vasopressin neuron activity and vasopressin release

…, C Dujardin, C Kordon, H Vaudry… - Proceedings of the …, 2004 - National Acad Sciences
… Brains were postfixed in 4% paraformaldehyde (for 3 h) and cryoprotected by immersion
for 24 h in 30% sucrose at 4C. Brains were frozen in liquid nitrogen (–35C), cut into coronal …

Neurosteroids: expression of steroidogenic enzymes and regulation of steroid biosynthesis in the central nervous system

…, JL Do-Rego, D Beaujean, G Pelletier, H Vaudry - Pharmacological …, 1999 - ASPET
Steroid hormones, which are synthesized in the adrenal gland, gonads and placenta, exert
a large array of biological effects on the nervous system. In particular, steroid hormones play …

Neurosteroid biosynthesis: enzymatic pathways and neuroendocrine regulation by neurotransmitters and neuropeptides

…, K Tsutsui, MC Tonon, G Pelletier, H Vaudry - Frontiers in …, 2009 - Elsevier
Neuroactive steroids synthesized in neuronal tissue, referred to as neurosteroids, are implicated
in proliferation, differentiation, activity and survival of nerve cells. Neurosteroids are also …

Molecular evolution of multiple forms of kisspeptins and GPR54 receptors in vertebrates

…, T Osugi, N Otaki, Y Sunakawa, K Kim, H Vaudry… - …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
… For the SRE-driven luciferase assay, cells were maintained in serum-free DMEM for 16–18
h before treatment with the ligand, as previously described (11). Cells were harvested 6 h