Table 1.

VGF peptides used for the rabbit and guinea pig immunisations.

Antigen	Short name	Species	References
hVGF607–615	proVGF C-term.	Rabbit	Brancia et al. (2005), Cocco et al. (2007)
VGF609–617	proVGF C-term.	Rabbit	Ferri et al. (1995), Trani et al. (1995, 2002)
hVGF419–427	TPGH	Rabbit	D’Amato et al. (2008)
rVGF422–430	APGH	Rabbit	Rindi et al. (2007), D’Amato et al. (2008)
VGF298–306	NERP-1	Rabbit	Cocco et al. (2007), Rindi et al. (2007)
VGF23–31	proVGF N-term.	Guinea pig	This study
rVGF556–565	TLQP	Guinea pig	Cocco et al. (2007), D’Amato et al. (2008)

h, human; r, rat; C-term., C-terminus; N-term., N-terminus.