Characterization of the relaxant action of urocortin, a new peptide related to corticotropin‐releasi...
Characterization of the relaxant action of urocortin, a new peptide related to corticotropin‐releasing factor in the rat isolated basilar artery
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Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
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In addition to its well established neuroendocrine and neurotransmitter effects, corticotropin releasing factor (CRF) exerts a potent vasorelaxant action. Recently, a CRF‐related peptide, urocortin, has been identified in the mammalian brain. In the present study, the cerebral vasomotor action of this peptide and the mechanism underlying its r...
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Characterization of the relaxant action of urocortin, a new peptide related to corticotropin‐releasing factor in the rat isolated basilar artery
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1565693
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1565693
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0007-1188
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1476-5381
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10.1038/sj.bjp.0702182
