PYY(3-36) analogues : structure-activity relationships in energy homeostasis

The developed world is currently in the grip of an obesity epidemic. As a result, there is much ongoing research into the development of an effective anti-obesity agent. Peptide YY (PYY) is a 36 amino acid gastro-intestinal hormone released post-prandially by L-cells in the gastro-intestinal tract i...

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Main Author: Pritchard, Iain David
Other Authors: Ghatei, Mohammad ; Murphy, Kevin
Published: Imperial College London 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.550944