Chapter 18

VIP and Drug Design 2004

Illana Gozes and Sharon Furman

Abstract

<p>The following review outlines the physiological outcome of VIP and VIP gene manipulations. Previously, we reviewed the various VIP receptors associated with biological functions ranging from growth regulation, sexual function, bronchodilation, vasodilation and immune interactions to neurotrophism. Recent Progress in VIP-based drug design is discussed below.</p>

Total Pages: 393-415 (23)

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