The discovery of VIP: initially looked for in the lung, isolated from intestine, and identified as a neuropeptide

Peptides. 2007 Sep;28(9):1620-1. doi: 10.1016/j.peptides.2007.06.007. Epub 2007 Jun 12.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Autobiography
  • Biography
  • Historical Article
  • Portrait

MeSH terms

  • History, 20th Century
  • Intestinal Mucosa / metabolism*
  • Lung / metabolism*
  • United States
  • Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide / history*
  • Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide / isolation & purification*

Substances

  • Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide

Personal name as subject

  • Sami I Said