Ludovic Galas

Neuropeptide Y inhibits spontaneous alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (alpha-MSH) release via a Y(5) receptor and suppresses thyrotropin-releasing hormone-induced alpha-MSH secretion via a Y(1) receptor in frog melanotrope cells.

Neuropeptide Y inhibits the biosynthesis of sulfated neurosteroids in the hypothalamus through activation of Y(1) receptors.

Immunohistochemical localization and biochemical characterization of ghrelin in the brain and stomach of the frog Rana esculenta.

Expression and processing of the [Pro(2),Met(13)]somatostatin-14 precursor in the intermediate lobe of the frog pituitary.

Immunoreactivity in mammals of two typical plant glyco-epitopes, core alpha(1,3)-fucose and core xylose.

Distribution of the mRNAs encoding the thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) precursor and three TRH receptors in the brain and pituitary of Xenopus laevis: effect of background color adaptation on TRH and TRH receptor gene expression.

Activation of endothelinA receptors in frog adrenocortical cells stimulates both calcium mobilization from intracellular stores and calcium influx through L-type calcium channels.

Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide prevents the effects of ceramides on migration, neurite outgrowth, and cytoskeleton remodeling.

[Effects of PACAP and C2-ceramide on motility of cerebellar granule neurons: the fastest is not the farthest].

Immobilization induces alterations in the outer membrane protein pattern of Yersinia ruckeri.

Vasotocin and mesotocin stimulate the biosynthesis of neurosteroids in the frog brain.

The neurotrophic effects of PACAP in PC12 cells: control by multiple transduction pathways.

PACAP and ceramides exert opposite effects on migration, neurite outgrowth, and cytoskeleton remodeling.

Neurotrophic effects of PACAP in the cerebellar cortex.

Selenoprotein T is a PACAP-regulated gene involved in intracellular Ca2+ mobilization and neuroendocrine secretion.

Role of complement anaphylatoxin receptors (C3aR, C5aR) in the development of the rat cerebellum.

Antibacterial and antifouling polymer brushes incorporating antimicrobial peptide.

Chromogranin A promotes peptide hormone sorting to mobile granules in constitutively and regulated secreting cells: role of conserved N- and C-terminal peptides.

TRH acts as a multifunctional hypophysiotropic factor in vertebrates.

Role of PACAP in controlling granule cell migration.

Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide and its receptors: 20 years after the discovery.

Balanced effect of PACAP and FasL on granule cell death during cerebellar development: a morphological, functional and behavioural characterization.

Analysis of the melanotrope cell neuroendocrine interface in two amphibian species, Rana ridibunda and Xenopus laevis: a celebration of 35 years of collaborative research.

Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) stimulates the expression and the release of tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) in neuronal cells: involvement of tPA in the neuroprotective effect of PACAP.

Methotrexate modulates tight junctions through NF-κB, MEK, and JNK pathways.

Different modalities of intercellular membrane exchanges mediate cell-to-cell p-glycoprotein transfers in MCF-7 breast cancer cells.

Light stimuli control neuronal migration by altering of insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) signaling.

Rescue of neuronal migration deficits in a mouse model of fetal Minamata disease by increasing neuronal Ca2+ spike frequency.

Glutamine and arginine improve permeability and tight junction protein expression in methotrexate-treated Caco-2 cells.

Preferential transfer of mitochondria from endothelial to cancer cells through tunneling nanotubes modulates chemoresistance.

Glutamine supplementation, but not combined glutamine and arginine supplementation, improves gut barrier function during chemotherapy-induced intestinal mucositis in rats.

Cortical-layer-specific effects of PACAP and tPA on interneuron migration during post-natal development of the cerebellum.

The role of calcium and cyclic nucleotide signaling in cerebellar granule cell migration under normal and pathological conditions.

PACAP Enhances Axon Outgrowth in Cultured Hippocampal Neurons to a Comparable Extent as BDNF.