Neuropeptides intermediate
Sleep-Wake Neuropeptides: Neuropeptide in Neuroscience Re...
Neuropeptides regulating circadian rhythms and sleep-wake transitions. This neuropeptide is involved in neurological signaling and is studied for its roles i...
By Encyclopeptide Editorial | 1 min read
sleep circadian hypothalamus
Overview
Neuropeptides regulating circadian rhythms and sleep-wake transitions.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Sleep-Wake Neuropeptides |
Mechanism of Action
Orexin stabilizes wakefulness while MCH promotes sleep; circadian peptides coordinate timing.
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Sleep-Wake Neuropeptides |
| Category | Neuropeptides |
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