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, 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, 'NPY regulation of bone remodelling.', Neuropeptides, 43, pp. 457 - 463, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.npep.2009.08.006
, 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, 'Central regulation of bone mass', Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology, 19, pp. 452 - 458, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.semcdb.2008.08.001
, 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, '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
, 2008, 'Increased novelty-induced motor activity and reduced depression-like behavior in NPY Y4 receptor knockout mice', BMC Pharmacology, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2210-8-s1-a17
, 2008, 'Influence of estrous cycle on explorative behaviour of wild-type and prodynorphin knockout mice', BMC Pharmacology, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2210-8-s1-a6
, 2008, 'Long-term depression-like effect of a single immune challenge in neuropeptide Y Y2 and Y4 receptor knockout mice', BMC Pharmacology, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2210-8-s1-a39
, 2008, 'Peptidergic influences on proliferation, migration, and placement of neural progenitors in the adult mouse forebrain', Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 105, pp. 3610 - 3615, http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0712303105
, 2008, 'PYY transgenic mice are protected against diet-induced and genetic obesity.', Neuropeptides, 42, pp. 19 - 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.npep.2007.11.003
, 2008, 'Reduced anxiety-like and depression-related behavior in neuropeptide YY4 receptor knockout mice', Genes Brain and Behavior, 7, pp. 532 - 542
, 2008, 'Y1 receptors are critical for the proliferation of adult mouse precursor cells in the olfactory neuroepithelium', Journal of Neurochemistry, 105, pp. 641 - 652, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-4159.2007.05188.x
, 2007, 'Y2, Y4 receptors and obesity', Expert Review of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2, pp. 163 - 173, http://dx.doi.org/10.1586/17446651.2.2.163
, 2007, 'Erratum: Neuropeptide Y acts directly in the periphery on fat tissue and mediates stress-induced obesity and metabolic syndrome (Nature Medicine (2007) 13, (803-811))', Nature Medicine, 13, pp. 1120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nm0907-1120
, 2007, 'Neuropeptide Y acts directly in the periphery on fat tissue and mediates stress-induced obesity and metabolic syndrome', Nature Medicine, 13, pp. 803 - 811, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nm1611
, 2007, 'Greater bone formation of Y2 knockout mice is associated with increased osteoprogenitor numbers and altered Y1 receptor expression.', J Biol Chem, 282, pp. 19082 - 19091, http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M609629200
, 2007, 'Novel role of Y1 receptors in the coordinated regulation of bone and energy homeostasis.', J Biol Chem, 282, pp. 19092 - 19102, http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M700644200
, 2007, 'Anticonvulsant and neuroprotective actions of endogenous dynorphin', BMC Pharmacology, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2210-7-s2-a10
, 2007, 'Behavioral profiling of NPY in aggression and neuropsychiatric diseases', Peptides, 28, pp. 326 - 333
, 2007, 'Dynorphin knockout reduces fat mass and increases weight loss during fasting in mice.', Mol Endocrinol, 21, pp. 1722 - 1735, http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/me.2006-0367
, 2007, 'Endogenous dynorphin in epileptogenesis and epilepsy: anticonvulsant net effect via kappa opioid receptors', Brain, 130, pp. 1017 - 1028
, 2007, 'Experiments to localize the site for the anxiogenic action of NPY mediated by Y2 receptors in the mouse brain', BMC Pharmacology, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2210-7-s2-a14
, 2007, 'Fasting inhibits the growth and reproductive axes via distinct Y2 and Y4 receptor-mediated pathways.', Endocrinology, 148, pp. 2056 - 2065, http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/en.2006-1408
, 2007, 'Gastrointestinal hormones (anorexigenic peptide YY and orexigenic ghrelin) influence neural tube development', Federation of American Societies for Experimantal Biology Journal, 21, pp. 2108 - 2112
, 2007, 'Neuropeptide Y in the recurrent mossy fiber pathway', Peptides, 28, pp. 357 - 364
, 2007, 'Neuropeptide Y is important for basal and seizure-induced precursor cell proliferation in the hippocampus', Neurobiology of Disease, 26, pp. 174 - 188
, 2007, 'NPY and receptors in immune and inflammatory diseases', Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry, 7, pp. 1743 - 1752
, 2007, 'The control of bone remodeling by neuropeptide Y receptors', Peptides, 28, pp. 320 - 325
, 2007, 'The role of peptide YY in regulating glucose homeostasis', Peptides, 28, pp. 390 - 395
, 2007, 'The Y-1 receptor for NPY: A key modulator of the adaptive immune system', Peptides, 28, pp. 453 - 458
, 2007, 'Tumor-induced anorexia and weight loss are mediated by the TGF-beta superfamily cytokine MIC-1.', Nat Med, 13, pp. 1333 - 1340, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nm1677
, 2006, 'Erratum: Conditional deletion of hypothalamic Y2 receptors reverts gonadectomy-induced bone loss in adult mice (Journal of Biological Chemistry (2006) 281, (23436-23444))', Journal of Biological Chemistry, 281, pp. 38966, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0021-9258(20)71891-0
, 2006, 'The Central Control of Bone Remodeling', , pp. 361 - 376, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-012088562-6/50022-4
, 2006, 'Conditional deletion of hypothalamic Y2 receptors reverts gonadectomy-induced bone loss in adult mice.', J Biol Chem, 281, pp. 23436 - 23444, http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M604839200
, 2006, 'NPY and bone.', EXS, pp. 171 - 182, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/3-7643-7417-9_13
, 2006, 'Peptide YY: Lessons from mouse models', Current Opinion in Endocrinology and Diabetes, 13, pp. 65 - 69, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.med.0000200524.26578.3b
, 2006, 'Y2Y4 Receptor Double Knockout Protects Against Obesity Due to a High-Fat Diet or Y1 Receptor Deficiency in Mice', Diabetes, 55, pp. 19 - 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/diabetes.55.01.06.db05-0472