Neuropeptides intermediate
NPY Anxiolysis
Anxiolytic effects of NPY through Y1 receptor activation in amygdala.
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NPY Anxiolysis
Overview
Anxiolytic effects of NPY through Y1 receptor activation in amygdala.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | NPY Anxiolysis |
Mechanism of Action
NPY released in amygdala reduces anxiety through Y1 receptor activation.
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | NPY Anxiolysis |
| Category | Neuropeptides |
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