PACAP 1-38
Tocris Bioscience | Catalog # 1186
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PACAP 1-38 is a potent endogenous neuropeptide (IC50 = 2 nM) showing considerable homology with vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) but with a greater potency for stimulation of adenylyl cyclase. PACAP 1-38 induces phosphorylation of NR2B and enhances NMDA receptor potentials.
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| Solubility | Soluble to 0.9mg/ml in water |
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- Yaka Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP(1-38)) enhances N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor function and brain-derived neurotrophic factor expression via RACK1. J.Biol.Chem. 2003 PMID: 12524444
- Robberecht Structural requirements for the occupancy of pituitary adenylate-cyclase-activating-peptide (PACAP) receptors and adenylate cyclase activation in human neuroblastoma NB-OK-1 cell membranes. Discovery of PACAP(6-38) as a potent antagonist. Eur.J.Biochem. 1992 PMID: 1321043
- Michel XVI. International Union of Pharmacology recommendations for the nomenclature of neuropeptide Y, peptide YY, and pancreatic polypeptide receptors. Pharmacol.Rev. 1998 PMID: 9549761
- Rawlings Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide increase [Ca2+]i in rat gonadotrophs through an inositol trisphosphate-dependent mechanism. J.Biol.Chem. 1994 PMID: 7907085
- Lazarovici The 38-amino-acid form of pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide induces neurite outgrowth in PC12 cells that is dependent on protein kinase C and extracellular signal-regulated kinase but not on protein kinase A, nerve growth factor receptor Mol.Pharmacol. 1998 PMID: 9730914
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