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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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Vasoactive intestinal peptide producing pheochromocytoma and intracardiac thrombosis

open access: yesRare Tumors, 2021
A case of pheochromocytoma producing vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) and left ventricular thrombus in the absence of cardiomyopathy or wall motion abnormalities on echocardiogram is presented along with a review of the relevant literature.
Melody Hermel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Cellular localization of a vasoactive intestinal peptide in the mammalian and avian gastrointestinal tract

open access: yesGut, 1974
SUMMARY Immunohistochemical studies using an antiserum to a pure porcine vasoactive intestinal peptide, possessing no cross reactivity against the related hormones glucagon, secretin, and gastrin-inhibitory peptide, revealed a wide distribution of ...
J. Polak, A. Pearse, J. Garaud, S. Bloom
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Vasoactive intestinal peptide-expressing interneurons are impaired in a mouse model of Dravet syndrome

open access: yeseLife, 2019
Dravet Syndrome (DS) is a severe neurodevelopmental disorder caused by pathogenic loss of function variants in the gene SCN1A which encodes the voltage gated sodium (Na+) channel subunit Nav1.1.
Kevin M Goff, E. Goldberg
semanticscholar   +1 more source

PACAP and its receptors in cranial arteries and mast cells

open access: yesThe Journal of Headache and Pain, 2018
Background In migraineurs pituitary adenylate cyclase activating peptide1–38 (PACAP1–38) is a potent migraine provoking substance and the accompanying long lasting flushing suggests degranulation of mast cells.
Inger Jansen-Olesen   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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