title: PACAP activates pancreatic alpha-cells in a glucose independent manner.
authors.affiliation: Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima 890-8520, Japan.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Arahira
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kusao
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Shioda
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Yada
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002118:Calcium / Q000378:metabolism; D005576:Colforsin / Q000494:pharmacology; D003600:Cytosol / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism; D005947:Glucose / Q000378:metabolism / Q000494:pharmacology; D066298:In Vitro Techniques; D007515:Islets of Langerhans / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000378:metabolism*; D009479:Neuropeptides / Q000494:pharmacology*; D051219:Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide; D051381:Rats; D017208:Rats, Wistar; D051236:Receptors, Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide; D011979:Receptors, Pituitary Hormone / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: C495403:Adcyap1 protein, rat; D009479:Neuropeptides; D051219:Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide; D051236:Receptors, Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide; D011979:Receptors, Pituitary Hormone; D005576:Colforsin; D005947:Glucose; D002118:Calcium