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PLoS ONE, 2016 Members of the calcitonin peptide family-calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP), adrenomedullin (AM), and adrenomedullin2/intermedin (IMD)-exert modulatory effects upon monocytes and macrophages of various extrapulmonary origins.
Aichurek Soultanova +4 more
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Neuroendocrinology of the lung revealed by single-cell RNA sequencing
eLife, 2022 Pulmonary neuroendocrine cells (PNECs) are sensory epithelial cells that transmit airway status to the brain via sensory neurons and locally via calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) and γ- aminobutyric acid (GABA).
Christin S Kuo +7 more
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Glucose-Dependent Insulinotropic Polypeptide (GIP) Induces Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide (CGRP)-I and Procalcitonin (Pro-CT) Production in Human Adipocytes [PDF]
, 2011 Context: Increased plasma levels of glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP), calcitonin CT gene-related peptide (CGRP)-I, and procalcitonin (Pro-CT) are associated with obesity.
Christ-Crain, Mirjam +10 more
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Neuropeptides and the Nodes of Ranvier in Cranial Headaches
Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 The trigeminovascular system (TGV) comprise of the trigeminal ganglion with neurons and satellite glial cells, with sensory unmyelinated C-fibers and myelinated Aδ-fibers picking up information from different parts of the head and sending signals to the ...
Jacob C. A. Edvinsson +4 more
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Calcitonin gene-related peptide is a key neurotransmitter in the neuro-immune axis [PDF]
, 2014 The question of how the neural and immune systems interact in host defence is important, integrating a system that senses the whole body with one that protects.
Bakri M. Assas +2 more
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Novel skeletal effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists [PDF]
, 2017 Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) leads to bone fragility and predisposes to increased risk of fracture, poor bone healing and other skeletal complications.
Chantal Chenu +4 more
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Neuroimmune communication in allergic rhinitis
Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 The prevalence rate of allergic rhinitis (AR) is high worldwide. The inhalation of allergens induces AR, which is an immunoglobulin E-mediated and type 2 inflammation-driven disease.
Yi Zhou +7 more
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DINeR: Database for Insect Neuropeptide Research [PDF]
, 2017 Neuropeptides are responsible for regulating a variety of functions, including development, metabolism, water and ion homeostasis, and as neuromodulators in circuits of the central nervous system.
Davies, Shireen-Anne +5 more
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Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide Receptor Antagonists for Migraine Prophylaxis [PDF]
Hospital Pharmacy, 2017 Migraine is a common disorder affecting 12% of the U.S. population. Prophylaxis is recommended for patients who experience frequent migraines. Because current drugs used for prophylaxis are not 100% effective and cause adverse effects that affect compliance, new strategies have been studied to prevent headaches.
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Botulinum Toxin as a Pain Killer: Players and Actions in Antinociception
Toxins, 2015 Botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs) have been widely used to treat a variety of clinical ailments associated with pain. The inhibitory action of BoNTs on synaptic vesicle fusion blocks the releases of various pain-modulating neurotransmitters, including ...
Dong-Wan Kim +2 more
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