Neuropeptide Y (NPY) as a therapeutic target for neurodegenerative diseases
Neuropeptide Y (NPY) and NPY receptors are widely expressed in the mammalian central nervous system. Studies in both humans and rodent models revealed that brain NPY levels are altered in some neurodegenerative disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-11-01
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Series: | Neurobiology of Disease |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996116301802 |