The anorexia–cachexia syndrome (ACS) occurs in many chronic illnesses, such as cancer,
AIDS, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in addition to chronic congestive heart …

The sympathetic nervous system is activated in acute myocardial infarction (MI). Scarce data
exist, however, regarding the release of the sympathetic contrasmitter neuropeptide Y (NPY) …

Antarctica presents an inhospitable environment due to extreme low temperature, high wind
velocity, low humidity, snowstorms, long polar days and nights, high level of UV radiations …

I. Based on experiments on the rat portal vein, it is suggested that NPY is capable of
inhibiting TNS-induced release of 3H-NA from the sympathetic nerves via a prejunctional …

Forty‐two patients with congestive heart failure were studied in order to clarify whether the
plasma level of neuropeptide Y‐like immunoreactivity (NPY‐LI) rises in parallel with plasma …

Neuropeptide Y (NPY) is a neurotransmitter released from cardiac sympathetic nerve
terminals along with catecholamines. It influences vascular tone and cardiac function …

The objective of this study was to ascertain whether immune abnormalities were present in a
group of patients with chronic stable heart failure at a time when sympathetic drive was not …

OBJECTIVE: Neuropeptide Y (NPY) has a single nucleotide polymorphism at T1128C,
leading to change of Leucine7 to Proline7. The Leu7Pro substitution has been linked to …

Madsen BK, Husum D., Videbaek R., Stokholm KH, Saslsen L., Christensen NJ Plasma
immunoreactive Neuropeptide Y in congestive heart failure at rest and during exercise …

Debate exists regarding the relative importance of neuropeptide Y (NPY) in the
pathogenesis of genetic and non-genetic hypertension. NPY concentrations were compared …