Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating peptide
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| adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide 1 (pituitary)
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| Identifiers | |
| Symbol | ADCYAP1 |
| Entrez | 116 |
| HUGO | 241 |
| OMIM | 102980 |
| RefSeq | NM_001117 |
| UniProt | P18509 |
| Other data | |
| Locus | Chr. 18 p11 |
Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating peptide is a peptide similar to vasoactive intestinal peptide. One of its effects is to stimulate enterochromaffin-like cells.
It binds to vasoactive intestinal peptide receptor.
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Peptides: neuropeptides | |
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| Hypothalamic | Somatostatin - CRH - GnRH - GHRH - Orexins - TRH - POMC (ACTH, MSH, Lipotropin) |
| Gastrointestinal hormones | Cholecystokinin - Gastric inhibitory polypeptide - Gastrin - Motilin - Secretin - Vasoactive intestinal peptide |
| Other hormones | Vasopressin - Calcitonin - |
| Other | Angiotensin - Bombesin/Neuromedin B - Calcitonin gene-related peptide - Carnosine - Delta sleep-inducing peptide - FMRFamide - Galanin - Gastrin releasing peptide - Kinins (Bradykinin, Tachykinins ) - Neuromedin (B, N, U) - Neuropeptide Y - Neurophysins - Neurotensin - Opioid peptide - Pancreatic polypeptide - Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating peptide |
Cell signaling: nervous tissue: neurotrophin | |
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| GFL | GDNF - Neurturin - Artemin - Persephin |
| Other | BDNF - CNTF - GMF - NGF - Neuregulin (Neuregulin 1) - NT-3 - NT-4 - PACAP |
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