Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase Activating Polypeptide - PACAP /
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| Formato: | eBook |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2016. |
| Colección: | Current Topics in Neurotoxicity,
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part 1. Evolutionary Aspects of PACAP
- 1. Molecular evolution of Pituitary adenylyl cyclase-activating polypeptide subfamily and cognate receptor subfamily
- 2. Occurrence, distribution and physiological function of pituitary adenylyl cyclase-activating polypeptide in invertebrates species
- 3. PACAP-like compounds of earthworms: identification and putative functions from embryonic development to brain regeneration
- 4. PACAP and learning in invertebrates
- Part 2. Effects of PACAP in Neuronal Development
- 5. PACAP and Neural Progenitor cells
- 6. PACAP and neural development
- 7. PACAP modulates distinct neuronal components to induce cell-specific plasticity at central and autonomic synapses
- Part 3. PACAP Receptors and Signalling
- 8. The pharmacophoric determinants of PACAP
- 9. PACAP-derived carriers: mechanisms and applications
- 10. Effects and development of TAT-tagged PACAP/VIP and related peptides
- Part 4. Presence and Physiological Functions of PACAP in Diverse Systems
- 11. Presence and role of PACAP in endocrine glands of mammals
- 12.Distribution of PACAP in the mammalian nervous system
- 13. Multiple mechanisms contribute to the PAC1 modulation of parasympathetic cardiac neuron excitability
- 14. PACAP in the circadian timing system - learning from knockout models
- 15. The role of PACAP in the regulation of body temperature
- Part 5. Presence and Functions of PACAP in the Gastrointestinal and Urinary Tracts
- 16. PACAP Regulation of gastrointestinal function and obesity
- 17. Protective intestinal effects of pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide
- 18. Renoprotective effects of pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide 38 (PACAP38)
- 19. Neuroplasticity of PACAP expression and function in micturition reflex pathways
- Part 6. Functions of PACAP in the Skeletal System
- 20. Role of PACAP and VIP signalling inregulation of chondrogenesis and osteogenesis
- 21. Role of PACAP/VIP in bone and joint physiology and pathophysiology
- Part 7. PACAP in the Regulation of the Reproductive System
- 22. Role of PACAP and its PACAP type I receptor in the central control of reproductive hormones
- 23. Occurrence and functions of PACAP in the placenta
- 24. PACAP in the reproductive system
- Part 8. PACAP in Biological Barriers and Barrier-Forming Cells
- 25. Transport of Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase Activating Polypeptide across the Blood-brain Barrier: Consequences for Disease States and Therapeutic Effects
- 26. Effects of PACAP on biological barriers
- 27. Role of PACAP in astrocytes and astrocytic tumors
- 28. Multiple actions of pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) in Schwann cell biology
- Part 9. PACAP in Sensory Systems
- 29. Sniffing Out a Role for PACAP in the Olfactory System
- 30. Retinoprotective effects of PACAP
- 31. Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide in the auditory system
- Part 10. Neuroprotective effects of PACAP
- 32. PACAP signaling in neuroprotection
- 33. PACAP expression and plasticity in the peripheral nervous system
- 34. The neuropeptide PACAP, a potent disease modifier candidate for brain stroke treatment
- Part 11. PACAP in the Pathomechanism of Migraine and Pain
- 35. Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) in migraine pathophysiology
- 36. PACAP regulation of vascular tone: differential mechanism among vascular beds
- 37. PACAP circuits mediating the sensory and behavioral consequences of pain
- Part 12. Role of PACAP in Inflammatory Processes
- 38. PACAP modulation of CNS and peripheral inflammation
- 39. PACAP regulation of inflammatory and free radical networks in neuronal and non-neuronal diseases
- 40. Immunobiology of the pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating peptide
- Part 13. PACAP in Stress and Mood Disorders
- 41. PACAPergic synaptic signaling and circuitry mediating mammalian responses to psychogenic and systemic stressors
- 42. Using PACAP heterozygous mice as models of the three hit theory of depression
- 43. PACAP and Depression
- 44. Implications of PACAP signaling in psychiatric disorders
- 45. Mechanisms of PACAP in PTSD and stress-related disorders in humans
- 46. PACAP, VIP and ADNP: autism and schizophrenia
- Part 14. Clinical Relations of PACAP
- 47. PACAP and cancer
- 48. PACAP as a potential biomarker - alterations of PACAP levels in human physiological and pathological conditions
- 49. Examination of PACAP during lactation
- Index.