Apelin, a New Enteric Peptide: Localization in the Gastrointestinal Tract, Ontogeny, and Stimulation of Gastric Cell Proliferation and of Cholecystokinin Secretion

Isolation and Characterization of a Novel Endogenous Peptide Ligand for the Human APJ Receptor

1998 • 1,584 citations

A human gene that shows identity with the gene encoding the angiotensin receptor is located on chromosome 11

1993 • 805 citations

Characterization of Apelin, the Ligand for the APJ Receptor

2000 • 650 citations

Ghrelin, A New Gastrointestinal Endocrine Peptide that Stimulates Insulin Secretion: Enteric Distribution, Ontogeny, Influence of Endocrine, and Dietary Manipulations

2002 • 525 citations

Molecular properties of apelin: tissue distribution and receptor binding

2001 • 494 citations

Molecular and Functional Characteristics of APJ

2000 • 464 citations

Identification of PKC-isoform-specific biological actions using pharmacological approaches

2000 • 433 citations

Physiological role of a novel neuropeptide, apelin, and its receptor in the rat brain

2001 • 357 citations

Apelin, the natural ligand of the orphan receptor APJ, is abundantly secreted in the colostrum

1999 • 341 citations

Distribution of mRNA encoding B78/apj, the rat homologue of the human APJ receptor, and its endogenous ligand apelin in brain and peripheral tissues

2000 • 324 citations

Practical design criteria for a dynamic ratio imaging system

1990 • 198 citations

An Orphan Seven-Transmembrane Domain Receptor Expressed Widely in the Brain Functions as a Coreceptor for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 and Simian Immunodeficiency Virus

1998 • 196 citations

Regulation of cholecystokinin secretion by intraluminal releasing factors

1995 • 155 citations

Diazepam binding inhibitor is a potent cholecystokinin-releasing peptide in the intestine.

1996 • 101 citations

Vagal stimulation rapidly increases leptin secretion in human stomach

2002 • 88 citations

Role of Cyclooxygenase 2 in Protein Kinase C βII-mediated Colon Carcinogenesis

2003 • 73 citations

Multiple Protein Kinase Pathways Are Involved in Gastrin-releasing Peptide Receptor-regulated Secretion

1999 • 71 citations

Mucosal gastrin receptor. V. Development in newborn rats

1981 • 70 citations

Intestinal peptide YY: ontogeny of gene expression in rat bowel and trophic actions on rat and mouse bowel

1995 • 63 citations

Characterization of the release of cholecystokinin from a murine neuroendocrine tumor cell line, STC-1

1994 • 57 citations

The quest for novel bioactive peptides utilizing orphan seven-transmembrane-domain receptors

1999 • 56 citations

Insulinotropic and gastrin-releasing action of gastrin-releasing peptide (GRP)

1984 • 53 citations

Acute Pancreatitis Signals Activation of Apoptosis-Associated and Survival Genes in Mice

2001 • 52 citations

Expression and Coreceptor Function of APJ for Primate Immunodeficiency Viruses

2000 • 44 citations

Inhibition of Glucose-Stimulated Insulin Release in the Perfused Rat Pancreas by Parathyroid Secretory Protein-I (Chromogranin-A)*

1989 • 44 citations

Distribution and Localization of a Novel Cholecystokinin-Releasing Factor in the Rat Gastrointestinal Tract*

1997 • 21 citations

Pepsin-mediated processing of synthetic precursor-like sequence yields neurotensin-like peptide

1992 • 8 citations

Apelin—A novel biologically active peptide releases CCK from isolated mucosal cells and the neuroendocrine cell line STC-1

2001 • 5 citations

Exocrine secretion and processing of pro-xenopsin in rat gastric lumen

1990 • 5 citations

Duodenal leptin stimulates cholecystokinin secretion: Evidence for a positive leptin-CCK feedback loop

2003 • 4 citations