RFamide Peptides: Structure, Function, Mechanisms and Pharmaceutical Potential
Different neuropeptides, all containing a common carboxy-terminal RFamide sequence, have been characterized as ligands of the RFamide peptide receptor family. Currently, five subgroups have been characterized with respect to their N-terminal sequence and hence cover a wide pattern of biological func...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-09-01
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| Series: | Pharmaceuticals |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/4/9/1248/ |