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Term:
pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide activity (GO:0016521)
Annotations: Rat: (1) Mouse: (1) Human: (1) Chinchilla: (1) Bonobo: (1) Dog: (1) Squirrel: (1) Pig: (1) Naked Mole-rat: (1) Green Monkey: (1)
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hormone activity +     
corticotropin-releasing hormone activity  
digestive hormone activity  
diuretic hormone activity  
follicle-stimulating hormone activity  
gonadotropin hormone-releasing hormone activity  
growth hormone activity  
growth hormone-releasing hormone activity  
melanin-concentrating hormone activity  
melanocyte-stimulating hormone activity 
myoinhibitory hormone activity 
myostimulatory hormone activity 
neuropeptide hormone activity +   
pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide activity  
The action characteristic of pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide, a peptide produced in the hypothalamus that binds to receptors to exert pleiotropic effects including control of neurotransmitter release, vasodilation, bronchodilation, activation of intestinal motility, increase in insulin and histamine secretion, immune modulation, and stimulation of cell proliferation and differentiation.
thyrotropin-releasing hormone activity  

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: pituitary adenylyl cyclase activating polypeptide activity
Definition Sources: GOC:mah, PMID:19805477

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