Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide

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Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide


A multi-functional neuropeptide that serves as a NEUROTRANSMITTER, and a VASODILATOR. PACAP can stimulate secretion of GROWTH HORMONE; ACTH; CATECHOLAMINES; and INSULIN; and it interacts with PACAP RECEPTORS.

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