Neuropeptides intermediate
Neuropeptide B
Hypothalamic neuropeptide involved in feeding regulation.
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Neuropeptide B
Overview
Hypothalamic neuropeptide involved in feeding regulation.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Neuropeptide B |
Mechanism of Action
Co-expressed with NPY affecting energy balance and feeding behavior.
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Neuropeptide B |
| Category | Neuropeptides |
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