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Journal articles
2011, 'Neuropeptide Y Y2 receptors modulate trace fear conditioning and spatial memory in the dorsal hippocampus', BMC Pharmacology, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2210-11-s2-a2
,2011, 'NPY receptors as potential targets for anti-obesity drug development', British Journal of Pharmacology, 163, pp. 1170 - 1202, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1476-5381.2011.01363.x
,2011, 'Reduced fear conditioning after viral vector mediated neuropeptide Y administration into the basolateral amygdala', BMC Pharmacology, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2210-11-s2-a3
,2011, 'Response properties of the electrosensory neurons in hindbrain of the white sturgeon, Acipenser transmontanus', Neurosci Bull, 27, pp. 422 - 429
,2011, 'Salivary PYY: A putative bypass to satiety', PLoS One, 5, pp. Article no. e26137, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0026137
,2011, 'Sex-dependent control of murine emotional-affective behaviour in health and colitis by peptide YY and neuropeptide y', British Journal of Pharmacology, 163, pp. 1302 - 1314, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1476-5381.2011.01326.x
,2011, 'The neuropeptide y system: Pathophysiological and therapeutic implications in obesity and cancer', Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 131, pp. 91 - 113, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pharmthera.2011.03.011
,2011, 'Y1 signalling has a critical role in allergic airway inflammation', Immunology and Cell Biology, 89, pp. 882 - 888, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/icb.2011.6
,2010, 'Synthesis of Neuropeptide Y analogues as PET imaging agents', JOURNAL OF PEPTIDE SCIENCE, 16, pp. 89 - 89, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000281610800213&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2010, 'Acoustic startle response and sensorimotor gating in a genetic mouse model for the NPY Y1 receptor.', Neuropeptides, 44, pp. 233 - 239
,2010, 'Additive actions of the cannabinoid and neuropeptide Y systems on adiposity and lipid oxidation', Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism, 12, pp. 591 - 603
,2010, 'Adult-onset hippocampal-specific neuropeptide Y overexpression confers mild anxiolytic effect in mice', European Neuropsychopharmacology, 20, pp. 164 - 175
,2010, 'Critical role for ghrelin, but not PYY or GLP-1, in Prader–Willi syndrome hyperphagia', Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, 4, pp. S6 - S6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2010.09.013
,2010, 'Delayed stress-induced differences in locomotor and depression-related behaviour in female neuropeptide-Y Y1 receptor knockout mice', Journal of Psychopharmacology, 24, pp. 1541-9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0269881109104851
,2010, 'Endogenous dynorphin in emotional control and stress response revisited', BMC Pharmacology, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2210-10-s1-a32
,2010, 'Evidence from knockout mice that neuropeptide-Y Y2 and Y4 receptor signalling prevents long-term depression-like behaviour caused by immune challenge', Journal of Psychopharmacology, 24, pp. 1551 - 1560
,2010, 'Gastrointestinal peptides and bone health', Current Opinion in Endocrinology and Diabetes, 17, pp. 44 - 50
,2010, 'Lack of Y6 receptor signaling in mice results in a lean phenotype on a chow diet but exacerbated high fat diet-induced obesity', Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, 4, pp. S65 - S65, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2010.09.127
,2010, 'Mouse model of Prader–Willi syndrome: The role of SNORD116 in the regulation of energy homeostasis', Obesity Research & Clinical Practice, 4, pp. S6 - S6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2010.09.012
,2010, 'Neuropeptide Y and sex hormone interactions in humoral and neuronal regulation of bone and fat', Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism, 21, pp. 411 - 418
,2010, 'Neuropeptide Y in the basolateral amygdala modulates the acquisition of conditioned fear', BMC Pharmacology, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2210-10-s1-a33
,2010, 'NPY neuron-specific Y2 receptors regulate adipose tissue and trabecular bone but not cortical bone homeostasis in mice', PLoS One, 5, pp. e11361, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0011361
,2010, 'Peptide YY is critical for acylethanolamine receptor Gpr119-induced activation of gastrointestinal mucosal responses', Cell Metabolism, 11, pp. 532 - 542, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=20519124
,2010, 'Peripheral neuropeptide Y Y1 receptors regulate lipid oxidation and fat accretion', International journal of obesity, 34, pp. 357 - 373, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2009.232
,2010, 'Prader-willi syndrome is associated with activation of the innate immune system independently of central adiposity and insulin resistance', Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 95, pp. 3392 - 3399
,2010, 'Schizophrenia-relevant behaviours in a genetic mouse model for Y2 deficiency', Behavioural Brain Research, 207, pp. 434 - 440
,2010, 'The central and basolateral amygdala are critical sites of neuropeptide Y/Y2 receptor-mediated regulation of anxiety and depression', Journal of Neuroscience, 30, pp. 6282 - 6290
,2010, 'Y4 receptors and pancreatic polypeptide regulate food intake via hypothalamic orexin and brain-derived neurotropic factor dependent pathways', Neuropeptides, 44, pp. 261 - 268, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.npep.2010.01.001
,2009, 'Critical interplay between neuropeptide Y and sex steroid pathways in bone and adipose tissue homeostasis', Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 24, pp. 294 - 304
,2009, 'Critical role of arcuate Y4 receptors and the melanocortin system in pancreatic polypeptide-induced reduction in food intake in mice', PLoS One, 4, pp. 8488, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=20041129
,2009, 'Effect of neuropeptide Y Y2 receptor deletion on emotional stress-induced neuronal activation in mice', Synapse, 63, pp. 236 - 246
,2009, 'Endogenous dynorphin in emotional control and stress response', BMC Pharmacology, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2210-9-s2-a39
,2009, 'Evidence from knockout mice for distinct implications of neuropeptide-Y Y2 and Y4 receptors in the circadian control of locomotion, exploration, water and food intake', Neuropeptides, 43, pp. 491 - 497, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=19781771
,2009, 'Evidence from knockout mice that peptide YY and neuropeptide Y enforce murine locomotion, exploration and ingestive behaviour in a circadian cycle- and gender-dependent manner', Behavioural Brain Research, 203, pp. 97 - 107
,2009, 'Increased novelty-induced motor activity and reduced depression-like behavior in neuropeptide Y (NPY)-Y4 receptor knockout mice', Neuroscience, 158, pp. 1717 - 1730
,2009, 'Involvement of dynorphin in anxiogenic effects of estrogen', BMC Pharmacology, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2210-9-s2-a9
,2009, 'Neuropeptide Y knockout mice reveal a central role of NPY in the coordination of bone mass to body weight', PLoS Clinical Trials, 4, pp. e8415 - e
,2009, 'NPY regulation of bone remodelling', Neuropeptides, 43, pp. 457 - 463
,2009, 'NPY revealed as a critical modulator of osteoblast function in vitro: New insights into the role of Y1 and Y2 receptors', Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, 107, pp. 908 - 916
,2009, 'NPY signalling pathway in bone homeostasis: Y1 receptor as a potential drug target', Current Drug Targets, 10, pp. 9 - 19
,2009, 'Prodynorphin-derived peptides are critical modulators of anxiety and regulate neurochemistry and corticosterone', Neuropsychopharmacology, 34, pp. 775 - 785
,2009, 'The gut-mood axis: a novel role of the gut hormone peptide YY on emotional-affective behaviour in mice', BMC Pharmacology, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2210-9-s2-a13
,2009, 'The role of NPY in expression and extinction of conditioned fear', BMC Pharmacology, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2210-9-s2-a33
,2008, 'Megakaryocyte/platelet-derived Neuropeptide Y (NPY), in addition to neuronal, is essential for ischemic revascularization in rodents', FASEB JOURNAL, 22, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000208467808113&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2008, 'Abnormal postprandial PYY response in insulin sensitive nondiabetic subjects with a strong family history of type 2 diabetes', International Journal of Obesity and Related Metabolic Disorders, 32, pp. 943 - 948, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2008.24
,2008, 'Behavioural characterization of prodynorphin knockout mice', BMC Pharmacology, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2210-8-s1-a5
,2008, 'Behavioural profile of a new mouse model for NPY deficiency', European Journal of Neuroscience, 28, pp. 173 - 180
,2008, 'Central regulation of bone mass', Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology, 19, pp. 452 - 458
,2008, 'Endorphins regulate bone homeostasis by actions through dynorphin', Bone, 42, pp. S43 - S44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bone.2007.12.070
,2008, 'Implication of neuropeptide-Y Y2 receptors in the effects of immune stress on emotional, locomotor and social behavior of mice', Neuropharmacology, 55, pp. 117 - 126
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