Neuropeptide-Y
Genes encoding pancreatic polypeptide and neuropeptide Y are on human chromosomes 17 and 7
... and neuropeptide Y were used to detect specific human genomic DNA sequences in human-mouse somatic cell hybrid ...the neuropeptide Y gene (NPY) segregated with human chromosome ...
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Alpha adrenergic receptors are involved in the contractile activity of neuropeptide Y in the porcine isolated ovarian artery
... of neuropeptide Y (NPY) in the porcine isolated ovarian artery collected from immature pigs and from the animals on day 1–5, 8–13 and 17–20 of the estrous ...
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High neuropeptide Y release associates with Ewing sarcoma bone dissemination - in vivo model of site-specific metastases
... Malignant transformation of ES is driven by chromosomal translocations resulting in the fusion of the EWS gene with the ETS transcription factor, the most frequent being t(11;22)(q24;q12) giving rise to EWS- FLI1 protein ...
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Hypoxia shifts activity of neuropeptide Y in Ewing sarcoma from growth-inhibitory to growth-promoting effects.
... Malignant transformation of ES is driven by a chromosomal translocation resulting in fusion of the EWS gene with an ETS transcription factor, most often FLI1 [12]. Neuropeptide Y (NPY) and its Y1R and Y5R ...
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Expression of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide, substance P and neuropeptide Y in jejunal enteric nerves is altered in rabbits suffering from long term Trichinella spiralis infection: an immunohistochemical study
... ABSTRACT: In the early intestinal stage of infection with the nematode Trichinella spiralis alterations in gut motility and chemical code of enteric neurons are observed. The present study was designed to characterize ...
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Effects of opioid antagonists naloxone and naltrexone on neuropeptide Y induced feeding and brown fat thermogenesis in the rat Neural site of action
... specific neuropeptide Y antagonists are not yet available, previous studies had shown that the opioid antagonist naloxone blocked neuropeptide Y- induced feeding when both drugs were injected ...
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Original Article Biological effects of electrical stimulation on pelvic floor muscle strength and neuropeptide Y expression
... evaluate neuropeptide Y (NPY) expression and pelvic floor muscle strength of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and diabetes rats before and after ES (electrical stimulation), and to compare the ...
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Altered expression of neuropeptide Y receptors caused by focal cortical dysplasia in human intractable epilepsy
... determined. Neuropeptide Y (NPY), an endogenous anticonvulsant in the central nervous system, plays an important role in the regulation of neuronal ...
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Dietary fat alters the response of hypothalamic neuropeptide Y to subsequent energy intake in broiler chickens
... (A,C,E,G) Neuropeptide Y (NPY, A), agouti- related peptide (AgRP, C), proopiomelanocortin (POMC, E) and corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH, G) gene expression (fold increase of LF-fasted levels) in the ...
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Epithelium generated neuropeptide Y induces smooth muscle contraction to promote airway hyperresponsiveness
... of neuropeptide Y (Npy), which has been reported to be present in the airways of asthma patients, but whose importance in disease pathogenesis remains ...
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Calretinin and Neuropeptide Y interneurons are differentially altered in the motor cortex of the SOD1G93A mouse model of ALS
... and neuropeptide Y (NPY; d) somatostatin (SOM; e) and vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP; f) populations in 20 week WT cortex stained with DAPI (blue) and Nissl ...
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Neuropeptide Y Has a Protective Role during Murine Retrovirus-Induced Neurological Disease
... the neuropeptide Y gene (Npy), the prokineticin receptor 2 gene (Prokr2), the transcription factor gene Myc, and the genes encoding proinflammatory cytokine interleukin 6 (Il-6) and leukemia inhibitory ...
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Neuropeptide Y functions as a facilitator of GDNF induced budding of the Wolffian duct
... Ureteric bud (UB) emergence from the Wolffian duct (WD), the initiating step in metanephric kidney morphogenesis, is dependent on GDNF; however, GDNF by itself is generally insufficient to induce robust budding of the ...
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Immunohistochemical characterisation of cholinergic nerve fibres supplying accessory genital glands in the pig
... ABSTRACT: Our previous immunohistochemical investigations revealed three major populations of nerve fibres supplying the porcine accessory genital glands (AGG) including noradrenergic, non-noradrenergic putative cholin- ...
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Identification of a Cyanine dye labeled peptidic ligand for Y₁R and Y₄R, based upon the Neuropeptide Y C terminal analogue, BVD 15
... 96-well Greiner 655090 imaging plates, treated as required with 1 µg/ml tetracycline for 18- 21 hrs and then used in experiments at confluence. Incubations were performed in HBSS/0.1% BSA, the permeable nuclear dye ...
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Neuropeptide Y Negatively Influences Monocyte Recruitment to the Central Nervous System during Retrovirus Infection
... We recently found that retrovirus infection in the CNS results in increased production of neuropeptide Y (NPY) by neurons (14). Further, deficiency in NPY significantly increased the inci- dence and ...
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Adrenalectomy reduces neuropeptide Y–induced insulin release and NPY receptor expression in the rat ventromedial hypothalamus
... of neuropeptide Y (NPY) causes hyperphagia, hyperinsulinemia, and obesity, a response that is prevented by prior adrenalectomy (ADX) in ...receptor Y 1 and Y 5 mRNAs in the ventromedial ...
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Original Article Correlation between serum neuropeptide Y, substance P, and 5-HT expression and anxiety and depression in constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome patients
... serum neuropeptide Y, substance P, and 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) expression with anxiety and depression in patients with constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (C-P ...Serum neuropeptide ...
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Synthesis, Characterization and Biological activity of Novel 6 Methyl 2 oxo N (4 (Piperidin 1 yl) Phenyl) 1,2,3,4 Tetrahydropyrimidine 5 Carboxamide Derivatives
... and neuropeptide Y (NPY) antagonists, explains the widespread presence of studies related to the “Biginelli compounds in the specialized literature,[5] not to mention the fact that several marine alkaloids, ...
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Levels of neuropeptide Y in synovial fluid relate to pain in patients with knee osteoarthritis
... Studies have shown that during arthritis, pro-infla mmatory mediators are released into the joint [48] which sensitize the joint afferent neurons. This can cause pre- vious innocuous physicochemical stimuli to activate ...
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