Dry eye disease (DED) is caused by a reduction in the volume or quality of tears. The
prevalence of DED is estimated to be 100 million in the developed world. As aging is a risk …

Exposing tissues to extreme high or low temperature leads to burns. Burned animals sustain
several types of damage, from the disruption of the tissue to degeneration of axons …

Abstract Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide (PACAP) and PACAP-Related
Peptide (PRP) are structurally similar peptides encoded in the same transcripts. Their …

Purpose.: The ubiquitous pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating peptide (PACAP) has a
disparate array of functions in development (eg, proliferation and apoptosis). Among three …

Growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) and the receptor, GHRHR, constitute important
components of the hypothalamus-pituitary growth axis and act on the downstream growth …

Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) is a pleiotropic hormone that
enhances and stimulates the secretion of growth hormone; while myogenic factor 6 (MYF6) …

Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) is an inhibitor of
megakaryopoiesis and platelet function. Recently, PACAP deficiency was observed in …

Pituitary adenylyl cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) can mediate growth hormone and
gonadotropin release in teleost pituitary via PACAP receptors. In this study, the full-length …

Abstract PACAP1–38, a ubiquitous and multifunctional regulator has been in the focus of
neurotoxicity research due to its impressive neuroprotective potential. Although the literature …

En accroissement du nombre de maladies neurodégénératives est observé depuis
plusieurs années. On estime aujourd'hui que 55 000 Canadiens ont reçu un diagnostic de la …