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Localization and function of VIP and PACAP in the heart

Publication at Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen |
2015

Abstract

The review summarized localization and functions of VIP and PACAP in cardiovascular system. They are involved in autonomic regulation of the heart, where they exert positive inotropic and chronotropic effects, and cause coronary vasodilatation.

They have beneficial effects in various pathological conditions.