VIP — Research Overview

Also known as: Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide

A 28-amino acid neuropeptide found throughout the nervous system, gut, and lungs. Studied for its potent vasodilatory, anti-inflammatory, and neuroprotective effects. Research interest includes respiratory health (bronchodilation), immune regulation, autoimmune modulation, vascular tone control, and neuroprotection.

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