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Vasoactive intestinal peptide in canine portosystemic shunt in the absence of portal hypertension [PDF]

open access: yesOpen Veterinary Journal, 2021
Background: The congenital portosystemic shunt (PSS) is a common vascular anomaly in dogs. Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) is produced in various organs (including the small intestine, large intestine, and pancreas), leading to abdominal vasodilation,
Mitsuhiro Isaka, Hiroshi Ueno
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Brief Report: Rapid Clinical Recovery From Critical Coronavirus Disease 2019 With Respiratory Failure in a Pregnant Patient Treated With IV Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide

open access: yesCritical Care Explorations, 2022
BACKGROUND:. Aviptadil, a synthetic form of human vasoactive intestinal peptide, has entered clinical trials to treat critical coronavirus disease 2019 pneumonia with respiratory failure.
Jihad Georges Youssef, MD   +7 more
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Periosteum Metabolism and Nerve Fiber Positioning Depend on Interactions between Osteoblasts and Peripheral Innervation in Rat Mandible. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
The sympathetic nervous system controls bone remodeling by regulating bone formation and resorption. How nerves and bone cells influence each other remains elusive.
Cédric Mauprivez   +8 more
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Life-threatening diarrhea in neuroendocrine tumors: two case reports

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Neuroendocrine tumors are rare, heterogeneous neoplasms that produce a wide variety of clinical symptoms. Diarrhea in neuroendocrine tumors is incredibly common and is usually benign in nature.
Emma Gordon   +9 more
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A subpopulation of cortical VIP-expressing interneurons with highly dynamic spines

open access: yesCommunications Biology, 2022
Advanced light and electron microscopy identify a subset of cortical multipolar vasoactive intestinal peptide interneurons with high spine dynamics and characteristics that are greatly different from pyramidal neurons.
Christina Georgiou   +7 more
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A photosensitizing fusion protein with targeting capabilities

open access: yesBiomolecular Concepts, 2022
The photodynamic treatment for antimicrobial applications or anticancer therapy relies on reactive oxygen species generated by photosensitizing molecules after absorption of visible or near-infrared light.
Bruno Stefano   +8 more
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Natural autoantibodies in healthy neonatals recognizing a peptide derived from the second conserved region of HIV-1 GP120 [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2014
Background/Aim. High sera reactivity with a peptide derived from human immunodeficiency virus HIV-1 envelope protein gp120, NTM1, correlate with non-progressive HIV-1 infection and also may have protective role in breast and prostate cancer.
Đorđević-Vujičić Ana   +4 more
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Vasoactive intestinal polypeptide level in gastroesophageal reflux disease before and after surgical treatment

open access: yesZaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2023
From year to year, wide spread of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is attracting greater attention of specialists in the field of this pathology diagnosis and treatment.
Ye. I. Haidarzhi   +2 more
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Role of vasoactive intestinal peptide in Aspergillus fumigatus-infected cornea [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018
AIM: To investigate the anti-inflammatory role of vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) in Aspergillus fumigatus (A. fumigatus) ketatitis. METHODS: Expression of VIP was tested by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in C57BL/6 and BALB/c normal and A ...
Cui Li   +9 more
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