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Journal of Islamabad Medical and Dental College, 2020 Background: Chronic stress decreases resilience of the body mainly due to hormonal imbalance. Neuropeptide Y-ergic system is abnormally regulated in chronic stress due to reduction-oxidation imbalance.
Saadia Zainab +3 more
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Lower Plasma Neuropeptide Y Level in Patients With Atypical Febrile Convulsions
Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2010 Febrile convulsion (FC) is the most common neurological disease in children. Cases with seizures that persist for more than 15 minutes or recurrent seizures within the same febrile illness are considered to be atypical and may have a different prognosis.
Lung-Chang Lin +3 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023 Ninjinyoeito, Hochuekkito, and Juzentaihoto are the three types of Kampo-hozai used to support the treatment of various diseases by energizing patients through improved mental health.
Momoko Kawabe +6 more
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Segmentally homologous neurons acquire two different terminal neuropeptidergic fates in the Drosophila nervous system [PDF]
, 2018 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
Allan, Douglas W. +8 more
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BMC Anesthesiology, 2018 Background Several hypnotic drugs have been previously identified as modulators of food intake, but exact mechanisms remain unknown. Feeding behavior implicates several neuronal populations in the hypothalamic arcuate nucleus including orexigenic ...
E. Besnier +6 more
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Neuropeptide receptors as potential antiepileptic drug targets : focus on the ghrelin axis [PDF]
, 2014 Epilepsy is a very serious neurological disorder which is often underrepresented. Around 50 million individuals worldwide have active epilepsy with recurrent seizures and in spite of the medical advances over the years, 30% of these patients remain as ...
Portelli, Jeanelle
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Lack of Correlation between Plasma Neuropeptide Y and Typical and Atypical Febrile Seizures
Acta Medica Iranica, 2013 It is known that neuropeptide Y which is widely distributed throughout the central nervous system is able to prevent seizures in animals. There are limited studies about the role of neuropeptide Y in febrile seizures. This study was conducted to evaluate
Hamid Reza Sarokhani +5 more
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Advanced Biomedical Research, 2016 Background: Neuropeptide Y (NPY), a 36 amino acid peptide, has several effects on cardiovascular system. It is demonstrated that the angiogenic activity of NPY is similar to fibroblast growth factor and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF).
Masoud Alasvand +3 more
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Cell & Bioscience, 2021 Neuropeptide Y (NPY), one of the most abundant neuropeptides in the body, is widely expressed in the central and peripheral nervous systems and acts on the cardiovascular, digestive, endocrine, and nervous systems.
Yan Zhang +6 more
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What doesn't kill you makes you stranger: Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (CD26) proteolysis differentially modulates the activity of many peptide hormones and cytokines generating novel cryptic bioactive ligands [PDF]
, 2019 Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP4) is an exopeptidase found either on cell surfaces where it is highly regulated in terms of its expression and surface availability (CD26) or in a free/circulating soluble constitutively available and intrinsically active form.
Aguilar-Pérez, Alexandra +13 more
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