Urocortin, a mammalian neuropeptide related to fish urotensin I and to corticotropin-releasing factor

Vale, W., Spiess, J., Rivier, C. & Rivier, J. Science 213, 1394–1397 (1981).

Vale, W. et al. Chemical and Biological Characterization of Corticotropin Releasing Factor in Recent Progress in Hormone Research, Vol. 39, 245–270 (Academic, San Diego, 1983).

Lederis, K., Fryer, J. N., Okawara, Y., Schonrock, C. & Richter, D. in Fish Physiology (ed. Farrell, A.) 67–100 (Academic, San Diego, 1994).

Okawara, Y. et al. Proc. natn. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 85, 8439–8443 (1988).

Stenzel-Poore, M. P., Heldwein, K. A., Stenzel, P., Lee, S. & Vale, W. W. Molec. Endocr. 6, 1716–1724 (1992).

Chen, R., Lewis, K. A., Perrin, M. H. & Vale, W. W. Proc. natn. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 90, 8967–8971 (1993).

Perrin, M. H., Donaldson, C. J., Chen, R., Lewis, K. A. & Vale, W. W. Endocrinology 133, 3058–3061 (1993).

Chang, C., Pearse, R., O'Connell, S. & Rosenfeld, M. G. Neuron 11, 1187–1195 (1993).

Vita, N. et al. FEBS Lett. 335, 1–5 (1993).

Lovenberg, T. W. et al. Proc. natn. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 92, 836–840 (1995).

Kishimoto, T., Pearse, R. V. II, Lin, C. R. & Rosenfeld, M. G. Proc. natn. Acad: Sci. U.S.A. 92, 1108–1112 (1995).

Perrin, M. et al. Proc. natn. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 92, 2969–2973 (1995).

Stenzel, P. et al. Molec. Endocr. 9, 637–645 (1995).

Imaki, J., Imaki, T., Vale, W. & Sawchenko, P. E. Brain Res. 547, 28–36 (1991).

Lovenberg, T. W., Chalmers, D. T., Liu, C. & De Souza, E. B. Endocrinology 136, 3351–3355 (1995).

Potter, E. et al. Proc. natn. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 91, 8777–8781 (1994).

Ishida, I., Ichikawa, T., & Deguchi, T. Proc. natn. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 83, 803–812 (1986).

Thompson, R. C., Seasholtz, A. F. & Herbert, E. Molec. Endocr. 1, 363–370 (1987).

Potter, E. et al. Proc. natn. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 89, 4192–4196 (1992).

Muglia, L. Jacobson, L., Dikkes, P. & Majzoub, J. A. Nature 373, 427–432 (1995).

Loewy, A. D. in Central Regulation of Autonomic Functions (eds Loewy, A. D. & Spyer, K. M.) 268–285 (Oxford Univ. Press, New York. 1990).

Loewy, A. D., Saper, C. B. & Yamodis, N. D. Brain Res. 141, 153–159 (1978).

Webster, W. R. in The Rat Nervous System (ed. Paxinos, G.) 797–831 (Academic, San Diego. 1995).

Saper, C. B., Swanson, L. W. & Cowan, W. M. J. comp. Neuro. 183, 689–706 (1979).

Morgan, J. I. & Curran, T. A. Rev. Neurosci. 14, 421–451 (1991).

Lederis, K. et al. Rec. Prog. Horm. Res. 41, 553–576 (1985).

Vale, W. et al. Meth. Enzym. 103, 565–577 (1983).

Sutton, S. W. et al. Endocrinology 136, 1097–1102 (1995).

Chung, R. Y., Mason, P., Strassman, A., Maciewicz, R. Neurosci. Lett. 83, 13–19 (1987).

Chan, R. K. W., Brown, E. R., Ericsson, A., Kovács, K. J. & Sawchenko, P. E. J. Neurosci. 13, 5125–5138 (1993).