Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) in age-associated vascular inflammation and leukocyte trafficking

Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is a 37 amino acid neuropeptide that is predominantly synthesised and secreted by small, thinly-myelinated and unmyelinated sensory neurons that richly innervate the vasculature. It is perhaps best known for its ability to act as a potent dilator of the microva...

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Main Author: King, Ross
Other Authors: Ivetic, Aleksandar ; Brain, Susan Diana
Published: King's College London (University of London) 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.677082