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Receptors, Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Receptors, Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.543.750.695.665
Unique ID
D051236
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D051236
Scope Note
A family of G-protein-coupled receptors that share significant homology with GLUCAGON RECEPTORS. They bind PITUITARY ADENYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATING POLYPEPTIDE with high affinity and trigger intracellular changes that influence the behavior of CELLS.
Entry Version
RECEPT PITUITARY ADENYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATING PEPTIDE
Entry Term(s)
PACAP Receptor
PACAP Receptors
Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Peptide Receptor
Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Peptide Receptors
Receptor, PACAP
Registry Numbers
0
Public MeSH Note
2006; PACAP RECEPTORS was indexed under RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE 2005, RECEPTORS, PITUITARY HORMONE 1990-2005, & under RECEPTORS, ENDOGENOUS SUBSTANCES 1990-1993
History Note
2006(1990)
Date Introduced
2006/01/01
Last Updated
2016/06/17
Receptors, Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide Preferred
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