The role of neuropeptide Y in cardiovascular health and disease

CMJ Tan, P Green, N Tapoulal… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Neuropeptide Y (NPY) is an abundant sympathetic co-transmitter, widely found in the central
and peripheral nervous systems and with diverse roles in multiple physiological processes …

Neuropeptide Y: the universal soldier

T Pedrazzini, F Pralong, E Grouzmann - Cellular and Molecular Life …, 2003 - Springer
The peptidic neurotransmitter neuropeptide Y (NPY) has received great attention because it
has been implicated in the regulation of several organ systems. In particular, NPY is …

Augmented resting sympathetic activity in awake patients with obstructive sleep apnea

JT Carlson, J Hedner, M Elam, H Ejnell, J Sellgren… - Chest, 1993 - Elsevier
Muscle nerve sympathetic activity (MSA) was recorded during wakefulness in 11 patients
with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and in 9 sex-and age-matched healthy control subjects …

Plasma neuropeptide-Y concentrations in humans exposed to military survival training

CA Morgan III, S Wang, SM Southwick, A Rasmusson… - Biological …, 2000 - Elsevier
Background: Neuropeptide-Y (NPY) is present in extensive neuronal systems of the brain
and is present in high concentrations in cell bodies and terminals in the amygdala …

Neuropeptide Y and neuropeptide Y receptor subtypes in brain and peripheral tissues

Y Dumont, JC Martel, A Fournier, S St-Pierre… - Progress in …, 1992 - Elsevier
8.2. Effects in the pancreas 8.3. Effects on the intestinal sphincter 8.4. Effects on intestinal
motility 8.5. Effects on intestinal cellular proliferation 8.6. Effects on intestinal fluid and ion …

Neuropeptide Y. A novel sympathetic stress hormone and more.

Z Zukowska-Grojec - Annals of the new York Academy of Sciences, 1995 - europepmc.org
Several lines of evidence suggest that NPY is a neurotransmitter and neurohormone
intricately involved in stress responses of the body, and as such should be considered a" …

Region-specific neuropeptide Y overflows at rest and during sympathetic activation in humans

MJ Morris, HS Cox, GW Lambert, DM Kaye… - …, 1997 - Am Heart Assoc
Neuropeptide Y coexists with norepinephrine in sympathetic nerves and is coreleased into
the circulation on sympathetic activation. Little is known about the regional release of …

The role of neuropeptide Y in cardiovascular regulation

P Walker, E Grouzmann, M Burnier… - Trends in pharmacological …, 1991 - cell.com
Neumpeptidc Y (NPYJ is a 36 amino acid prptide present in the brain, the adrenal medulla
and peripheral sympathetic nerves. The localization and mode of release of NPY led to the …

[PDF][PDF] Neuropeptide Y and sympathetic neurotransmission

JM Lundberg, A Franco-Cereceda, JS Lacroix… - Ann NY Acad …, 1990 - academia.edu
Neuropeptide Y (NPY) is a peptide with 36-amino acid residues which was oiginally isolated
from the porcine brain'and probably represents the earlier described neuronal pancreatic …

Neuropeptide Y: a novel mechanism for ischemic angiogenesis

Z Zukowska, DS Grant, EW Lee - Trends in cardiovascular medicine, 2003 - Elsevier
Sympathetic nerve activation often accompanies tissue ischemia, which in turn stimulates
angiogenesis, but whether the nerves regulate vascular functions beyond vasoconstriction …