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List of works by Karen M. Braas

A role for pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) in detrusor hyperreflexia after spinal cord injury (SCI)

scientific article published on 01 July 2006

Bone morphogenetic protein down-regulation of neuronal pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide and reciprocal effects on vasoactive intestinal peptide expression.

scientific article published in December 2006

Chronic stress increases pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating peptide (PACAP) and brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) mRNA expression in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST): roles for PACAP in anxiety-like behavior

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Differential regulation of sympathetic neuron neuropeptide Y and catecholamine content and secretion

scientific article published on June 1995

Exaggerated expression of inflammatory mediators in vasoactive intestinal polypeptide knockout (VIP-/-) mice with cyclophosphamide (CYP)-induced cystitis

scientific article published on 16 May 2008

Excitotoxic lesions of the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST) attenuate the effects of repeated stress on weight gain: evidence for the recruitment of BNST activity by repeated, but not acute, stress

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Expression and physiological actions of neuropeptide Y in guinea pig parasympathetic cardiac ganglia

scientific article published in July 1998

Expression of peptidylglycine alpha-amidating monooxygenase: an in situ hybridization and immunocytochemical study

scientific article (publication date: May 1992)

Identification of endogenous sympathetic neuron pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP): depolarization regulates production and secretion through induction of multiple propeptide transcripts

scientific article published on June 1997

Immunocytochemical and in situ hybridization studies of peptidylglycine alpha-amidating monooxygenase in pituitary gland

scientific article published in July 1990

In memory of our teacher, Dr. Akira Arimura

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Induction of differentiation increases Met5-enkephalin and Leu5-enkephalin content in NG108-15 hybrid cells: an immunocytochemical and biochemical analysis.

scientific article published in September 1983

Induction of multiple pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) transcripts through alternative cleavage and polyadenylation of proPACAP precursor mRNA.

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Mechanisms mediating pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide depolarization of rat sympathetic neurons

scientific article published on 01 October 2000

Mechanisms of pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP)-induced depolarization of sympathetic superior cervical ganglion (SCG) neurons

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Membrane-associated forms of peptidylglycine alpha-amidating monooxygenase activity in rat pituitary. Tissue specificity

scientific article published on 01 June 1988

Membrane-associated peptidylglycine alpha-amidating monooxygenase in the heart

scientific article published on 01 June 1988

Microarray analyses of pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP)-regulated gene targets in sympathetic neurons

scientific article published on 19 April 2007

Neuropeptide Y (NPY) expression is increased in explanted guinea pig parasympathetic cardiac ganglia neurons

scientific article

Noncompensation in peptide/receptor gene expression and distinct behavioral phenotypes in VIP- and PACAP-deficient mice

scientific article published in October 2006

Organization of the rat PACAP gene

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

PAC1 receptor antagonism in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST) attenuates the endocrine and behavioral consequences of chronic stress

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PACAP enhances mouse urinary bladder contractility and is upregulated in micturition reflex pathways after cystitis

scientific article published on 01 July 2006

PACAP in the BNST produces anorexia and weight loss in male and female rats

scientific article

PACAP modulates rat sympathetic neuron depolarization through IP3

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

PACAP-mediated ATP release from rat urothelium and regulation of PACAP/VIP and receptor mRNA in micturition pathways after cyclophosphamide (CYP)-induced cystitis

scientific journal article

PACAP/VIP and receptor characterization in micturition pathways in mice with overexpression of NGF in urothelium

scientific article

Parabrachial Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide Activation of Amygdala Endosomal Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase Signaling Regulates the Emotional Component of Pain

scientific article published on 29 August 2016

Parabrachial nucleus (PBn) pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) signaling in the amygdala: implication for the sensory and behavioral effects of pain

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Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase‐Activating Polypeptide (PACAP) Regulation of Sympathetic Neuron Neuropeptide Y and Catecholamine Expression

scientific article published on September 1, 1995

Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) decreases neuronal somatostatin immunoreactivity in cultured guinea-pig parasympathetic cardiac ganglia

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Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) dilates cerebellar arteries through activation of large-conductance Ca(2+)-activated (BK) and ATP-sensitive (K ATP) K (+) channels

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Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) expression in sympathetic preganglionic projection neurons to the superior cervical ganglion

scientific article published on 01 September 1998

Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide and PAC1 receptor signaling increase Homer 1a expression in central and peripheral neurons

scientific article published on December 2004

Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) and vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) regulate murine neural progenitor cell survival, proliferation, and differentiation

scientific article published on 15 July 2008

Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST) increases corticosterone in male and female rats

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Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) potently dilates middle meningeal arteries: implications for migraine

scientific article published on 6 July 2012

Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP)/PAC1HOP1 receptor activation coordinates multiple neurotrophic signaling pathways: Akt activation through phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase gamma and vesicle endocytosis for neuronal survival

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Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide expression and modulation of neuronal excitability in guinea pig cardiac ganglia.

scientific article published in December 1998

Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide regulation of AtT-20/D16v corticotrope cell proopiomelanocortin expression and secretion

scientific article published on January 1994

Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptides directly stimulate sympathetic neuron neuropeptide Y release through PAC(1) receptor isoform activation of specific intracellular signaling pathways

scientific article published on 01 September 1999

Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptides, PACAP-38 and PACAP-27, regulation of sympathetic neuron catecholamine, and neuropeptide Y expression through activation of type I PACAP/VIP receptor isoforms.

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Pleiotropic functions of pituitary adenylyl cyclase-activating polypeptide on retinal ontogenesis: involvement of KLF4 in the control of progenitor cell proliferation.

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Post-traumatic stress disorder is associated with PACAP and the PAC1 receptor

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Regulation of bed nucleus of the stria terminalis PACAP expression by stress and corticosterone

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Regulation of neurotrophic peptide expression in sympathetic neurons: quantitative analysis using radioimmunoassay and real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction

scientific article published in November 2002

Role for pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide in cystitis-induced plasticity of micturition reflexes

scientific article published in December 2005

Roles for pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating peptide (PACAP) expression and signaling in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST) in mediating the behavioral consequences of chronic stress

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The Effects of Prior Stress on Anxiety-Like Responding to Intra-BNST Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase Activating Polypeptide in Male and Female Rats.

scientific article published on 20 January 2017

Tissue specific expression of rat peptidylglycine alpha-amidating monooxygenase activity and mRNA

scientific article published on 01 September 1989

Urinary bladder function and somatic sensitivity in vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP)-/- mice

scientific article published on 17 June 2008