(x, 555 pages 85 illustrations, 4 illustrations in color.)
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Handbook of experimental pharmacology, 162.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Neuropeptide Y: History and Overview --;PP, PYYand NPY: Synthesis, Storage, Release and Degradation --;NPY Receptor Subtypes and Their Signal Transduction --;Phylogeny of NPY-Family Peptides and Their Receptors --;Neuropeptide Y and Its Receptor Subtypes in the Central Nervous System: Emphasis on Their Role in Animal Models of Psychiatric Disorders --;Prejunctional Effects of Neuropeptide Y and Its Role as a Cotransmitter --;Neuroendocrine Actions Of Neuropeptide Y --;NPY: A Novel On/Off Switch for Control of Appetite and Reproduction --;Behavioral Effects of Neuropeptide Y --;NPY Effects on Food Intake and Metabolism --;Neuropeptide Yand Cardiovascular Function --;Neuropeptide Y and the Kidney --;NPY-Like Peptides, Y Receptors and Gastrointestinal Function --;NPY and Immune Functions: Implications for Health and Disease --;Transgenic and Knockout Models in NPY Research --;Structure-Activity Relationship of Peptide-Derived Ligands at NPY Receptors --;Structure-Activity Relationships of Nonpeptide Neuropeptide Y Receptor Antagonists.
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with contributions by numerous experts
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With contributions by numerous experts
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Human genetics.
Neuropeptide Y -- Derivatives -- Physiological effect.