Structures | Type I | Type II | References |
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Eye | |||
Choroid | + | + | Nilsson, 1994; D'Agata and Cavallaro, 1998 |
Retinal papilla | ++ | – | Nilsson, 1994; D'Agata and Cavallaro, 1998 |
Endocrine glands | |||
Anterior pituitary | ++/+++ | ++ | Gottschall et al., 1990; Lam et al., 1990; Huang et al., 1993 |
Adrenal gland | |||
Glomerulosa tissue | + | Hinson et al., 1999 | |
Medulla —- Chromaffin cells | ++ | –/+ | Shivers et al., 1991; Watanabe et al., 1992 |
Pancreas | ++ | Gourlet et al., 1991b; Robberecht et al., 1991b; Kashimura et al., 1993; Schmidt et al., 1993 | |
Liver | + | ++ | Gottschall et al., 1990; Robberecht et al., 1991a; Shivers et al., 1991; Guijarro et al., 1992, 1995; Huang et al., 1993; Nguyen et al., 1993; Bitar et al., 1994; Gagnon et al., 1994 |
Gonads | |||
Testis | – | Lam et al., 1990 | |
Spermatogonia and primary spermatocytes | ++ | Shivers et al., 1991 | |
Seminiferous tubules | –/++ | Shivers et al., 1991 | |
Spermatids | + | + | Shivers et al., 1991; Li et al., 2004 |
Leydig cells | + | ++ | Hueso et al., 1989; Romanelli et al., 1997 |
Epithelial cells from epididymal tubules | + | Shivers et al., 1991 | |
Prostate | +/++ | Prieto et al., 1981; Shivers et al., 1991; Juarranz et al., 1999 | |
Seminal vesicles | + | Shivers et al., 1991 | |
Ovary | ++ | Gottschall et al., 1990 | |
Cardio vascular system | |||
Arteries | + | ++ | Huang and Rorstad, 1987; Amenta et al., 1991; Huang et al., 1993 |
Heart | – | Shivers et al., 1991 | |
Urinary tract | |||
Kidney | –/+ | ++ | Magistretti et al., 1988; Lam et al., 1990; Shivers et al., 1991 |
Respiratory tract | |||
Lung | +++ | Gottschall et al., 1990; Lam et al., 1990; Shivers et al., 1991; Bitar and Coy, 1993; Huang et al., 1993; Sakakibara et al., 1994; Sreedharan et al., 1995 | |
Digestive system | |||
Colon | + | ++ | Broyart et al., 1981; Prieto et al., 1981; Lam et al., 1990; Ekblad, 1999 |
Duodenum | ++ | Gottschall et al., 1990 | |
Lymphoid tissues | |||
Lymphoid cells | ++ | Calvo et al., 1986 | |
Macrophages | ++ | + | Sakakibara et al., 1994 |
Spleen | ++ | Wiedermann et al., 1988; Tatsuno et al., 1991a | |
Thymus | – | ++ | Gottschall et al., 1990; Shivers et al., 1991 |
The symbols provide a semi-quantitative evaluation of the density of PACAP binding sites: +++, high density; ++, moderate density; +, low density; –, no binding sites.