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Neuropeptide Y (NPY) is an amidated 36 amino acid peptide'with a wide distribution in the
central and peripheral nervous system. 2-5 Accordingly, its effects are many and varied …

Publisher Summary This chapter discusses various aspects of neuropeptide Y (NPY)
receptor types in a mammalian brain. Neuropeptide Y (NPY) is one of the most abundant …

Neuropeptide Y Receptors in Human, Guinea pig and chicken Page 1 comprehensive
Summaries of Uppsala Dissertations from the Faculty of Medicine 1097 Neuropeptide Y …

Neuropeptide Y (NPY) and peptide YY (PYY) are structurally related peptides that share at
least two distinct receptors denoted Y1 and Y2. The Y1 receptor has previously been cloned …

Two receptor subtypes for peptide YY (PYY) and neuropeptide Y (NPY) named Y, and Y2
have been proposed to exist based on pharmacological studies. 1.2 In order to identify and …

Neuropeptide Y (NPY) and peptide YY (PYY) share∼ 70% of their 36 amino acids and bind
to the same three human receptor subtypes, Y1, Y2 and Y5, even though these receptors …

Subtypes of the neuropeptide Y (NPY) receptor in the rat brain were identified by the use of
the selective Y-1 analog,[Leu 3 I-Pro34] NPY. In rat brain homogenate binding studies,[Leu …

The members of the neuropeptide Y (NPY) family are key players in food-intake regulation.
In humans this family consists of NPY, peptide YY (PYY) and pancreatic polypeptide (PP) …