Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide plays a role in neuropsychiatric and substance use disorders: sex-specific perspective

Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide plays a role in neuropsychiatric and substance use disorders: sex-specific perspective

The neuropeptide pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating peptide (PACAP) plays a pivotal role in regulating stress, fear, and anxiety responses. Genetic and molecular studies investigating PACAP demonstrate sex-dimorphic characteristics, with females exhibiting increased reactivity of PACAP signaling...

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Main Authors: Catherine E. Van Doorn, Mikala M. Zelows, Anel A. Jaramillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
neuropsychiatric disorders
PACAP
drug abuse and addiction
sex differences
substance use cycle
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2025.1545810/full
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