[HTML][HTML] Plasma neuropeptide Y (NPY) and alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone (a-MSH) levels in patients with or without hypertension and/or obesity: a pilot study

M Baltazi, N Katsiki, C Savopoulos… - American journal of …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aim: Obesity frequently co-exists with hypertension (HTN). Hypothalamus neuropeptides
such as neuropeptide Y (NPY) and alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone (a-MSH) interact …

Neuropeptide Y and alpha‐melanocyte‐stimulating hormone: interaction in obesity and possible role in the development of hypertension

M Baltatzi, A Hatzitolios, K Tziomalos… - … journal of clinical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: Obesity and hypertension frequently coexist and both represent important risk factors
for cardiovascular disease. The mechanisms implicated in the regulation of food intake have …

A population study of plasma neuropeptide Y: correlations with components of the metabolic syndrome

F Nyström, P Nilsson, AG Olsson, BE Karlberg… - Blood …, 1996 - Taylor & Francis
To study the relations between neuropeptide Y (NPY) and age, gender, blood pressure (BP)
and risk Factors for cardiovascular disease and the renin-angiotensin system, we performed …

Neuropeptide Y, left ventricular mass and function in patients with end stage renal disease

C Zoccali, F Mallamaci, G Tripepi… - Journal of …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Objective Neuropeptide Y (NPY) is released during sympathetic stimulation and mediates
the central effects of the adipostatic hormone leptin. The plasma concentration of NPY and …

Neuropeptide Y: a possible role in hypertension?

MC Michel, W Rascher - Journal of hypertension, 1995 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To evaluate whether neuropeptide Y (NPY) is likely to be relevant as a regulator of
cardiovascular function in general and of blood pressure control in arterial hypertension in …

Neuropeptide Y-like immunoreactivity and hypertension

D Erlinge, R Ekman, T Thulin… - Journal of …, 1992 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Neuropeptide Y is a co-transmitter with noradrenaline in sympathetic neurons
supplying arteries and veins with potent contractile effects. To investigate the role of …

Plasma neuropeptide Y and catecholamines in women and men with essential hypertension

B Wocial, H Ignatowska-Switalska, P Pruszczyk… - Blood …, 1995 - Taylor & Francis
Neuropeptide-Y (NPY) is a peptide proposed to modulate the effect of the sympathetic
nervous system on blood pressure control and contribute to the development of essential …

Neuropeptide Y T1128C polymorphism: an independent predictor of hypertensive and cardiovascular diseases?

JL Zhuo - Journal of hypertension, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Neuropeptide Y (NPY) is generally considered to play an important role in central and
peripheral neural regulation, cardiovascular control and blood pressure homeostasis [1] …

Circulating neuropeptide Y in humans: relation to changes in catecholamine levels and changes in hemodynamics

GJ Hauser, MR Danchak, MP Colvin, RA Hopkins… - Neuropeptides, 1996 - Elsevier
Neuropeptide-Y (NPY) is a sympathetic cotransmitter, which causes vasoconstriction,
decreases coronary blood flow and decreases cardiac output. Circulating immunoreactive …

Effects of neuropeptide Y on appetite

F Kokot, R Ficek - Mineral and electrolyte metabolism, 1999 - karger.com
Neuropeptide Y (NPY) is a polypeptide containing 36 amino acids. Circulating NPY
originates predominantly from the sympatho-adrenomedullary nervous system. It has a …