title: The discovery of VIP: initially looked for in the lung, isolated from intestine, and identified as a neuropeptide.
authors: Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine State University of New York, SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY, USA. ssaid@mail.som.sunysb.edu
authors: Sami I
authors: SI
authors: Said
mesh_terms: D049673:History, 20th Century; D007413:Intestinal Mucosa / Q000378:metabolism*; D008168:Lung / Q000378:metabolism*; D014481:United States; D014660:Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide / Q000266:history* / Q000302:isolation & purification*
chemical_list: D014660:Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide