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, 2006, 'Central control of cortical bone homeostasis: Neuropeptide Y exerts a negative effect on cortical bone formation', Bone, 38, pp. S6 - S6
, 2006, 'Characterization of neuropeptide Y2 receptor protein expression in the mouse brain. I. Distribution in cell bodies and nerve terminals', Journal of Comparative Neurology, 499, pp. 357 - 390
, 2006, 'Combined deletion of Y1, Y2, and Y4 receptors prevents hypothalamic neuropeptide Y overexpression-induced hyperinsulinemia despite persistence of hyperphagia and obesity.', Endocrinology, 147, pp. 5094 - 5101, http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/en.2006-0097
, 2006, 'Critical role for peptide YY in protein-mediated satiation and body-weight regulation', Cell Metabolism, 4, pp. 223 - 233
, 2006, 'Deletion of hypothalamic neuropeptide Y2-receptors in adult mice protects against continued ovariectomy-induced bone loss', Bone, 38, pp. S6 - S6
, 2006, 'Differential actions of NPY on seizure modulation via Y1 and Y2 receptors: Evidence from receptor knockout mice', Epilepsia, 47, pp. 773 - 780
, 2006, 'Distinct endocrine effects of chronic haloperidol or risperidone administration in male rats.', Neuropharmacology, 51, pp. 1129 - 1136, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropharm.2006.07.006
, 2006, 'Distribution of prodynorphin mRNA and its interaction with the NPY system in the mouse brain.', Neuropeptides, 40, pp. 115 - 123, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.npep.2005.11.006
, 2006, 'Effect of Y-1 receptor deficiency on motor activity, exploration, and anxiety', Behavioural Brain Research, 167, pp. 87 - 93
, 2006, 'Emotional behavior in aged neuropeptide Y (NPY)Y-2 knockout mice', Journal of Molecular Neuroscience, 28, pp. 239 - 245
, 2006, 'Hypothalamic neuropeptide Y exerts a negative effect on cortical bone formation', Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 21, pp. S65 - S65
, 2006, 'Hypothalamic regulation of cortical bone mass: Opposing activity of Y2 receptor and leptin pathways', Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 21, pp. 1600 - 1607
, 2006, 'Low serum PYY is linked to insulin resistance in first-degree relatives of subjects with type 2 diabetes', Neuropeptides, 40, pp. 317 - 324
, 2006, 'Neuropeptide Y (NPY) Y-4 receptor selective agonists based on NPY(32-36): Development of an anorectic Y-4 receptor selective agonist with picomolar affinity', Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 49, pp. 2661 - 2665
, 2006, 'Neuropeptide Y regulates recurrent mossy fiber synaptic transmission less effectively in mice than in rats: correlation with Y2 receptor plasticity', Neuroscience, 143, pp. 1085 - 1094
, 2006, 'Peptide YY ablation in mice leads to the development of hyperinsulinaemia and obesity.', Diabetologia, 49, pp. 1360 - 1370, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00125-006-0237-0
, 2006, 'Selective increase of dark phase water intake in neuropeptide-Y Y2 and Y4 receptor knockout mice', Behavioural Brain Research, 168, pp. 255 - 260
, 2006, 'The role of neuropeptide Y in the neuroproliferation of adult olfactory stem cells', CYTOMETRY PART A, 69A, pp. 407 - 408
, 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, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16380472
, 2005, 'Erratum: c-Cbl-deficient mice have reduced adiposity, higher energy expenditure, and improved peripheral insulin action (Journal of Clinical Investigation (2004) 114 (1326-1333) (doi:10.1172/JCI200421480))', Journal of Clinical Investigation, 115, pp. 476, http://dx.doi.org/10.1172/JCI200521480C1
, 2005, 'A fundamental bimodal role for neuropeptide Y1 receptor in the immune system', Journal of Experimental Medicine, 202, pp. 1527 - 1538
, 2005, 'Central regulation of cortical bone: Opposing effects of Y2 receptor and leptin pathways', Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 20, pp. S413 - S414
, 2005, 'Compensatory changes in [125I]-PYY binding in Y receptor knockout mice suggest the potential existence of further Y receptor(s).', Neuropeptides, 39, pp. 21 - 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.npep.2004.10.002
, 2005, 'Differential changes in stress-induced hyperthermia, depression-like behaviour and defaecation by NPY-Y2 and-Y4 receptor gene knockout', Behavioural Pharmacology, 16, pp. S90 - S90
, 2005, 'Endogenous neuropeptide Y depresses the afferent signaling of gastric acid challenge to the mouse brainstem via neuropeptide Y type Y2 and Y4 receptors', Neuroscience, 136, pp. 1097 - 1107
, 2005, 'Erratum: c-Cbl-deficient mice have reduced adiposity, higher energy expenditure,and improved peripheral insulin action (vol 114, pg 1326, 2004)', Journal of Clinical Investigation, 115, pp. 476 - 476, http://dx.doi.org/10.1172/JCI21480C1
, 2005, 'Hypothalamic control of bone formation: Distinct actions of leptin and Y2 receptor pathways', Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 20, pp. 1851 - 1857
, 2005, 'Neuropeptide Y stimulates neuronal precursor proliferation in the post-natal and adult dentate gyrus', Journal of Neurochemistry, 93, pp. 560 - 570
, 2005, 'Neuropeptide Y2 receptor protein is present in peptidergic and nonpeptidergic primary sensory neurons of the mouse', Journal of Comparative Neurology, 489, pp. 328 - 348
, 2005, 'Pharmacological and functional characterization of galanin-like peptide fragments as potent galanin receptor agonists', Neuropeptides, 39, pp. 179 - 184
, 2005, 'Selective increase of dark-phase water intake in NPY-Y2 and-Y4 receptor knockout mice', Behavioural Pharmacology, 16, pp. S68 - S68
, 2005, 'The anti-epileptic actions of neuropeptide Y in the hippocampus are mediated by Y-2 and not Y-5 receptors', European Journal of Neuroscience, 22, pp. 1417 - 1430
, 2005, 'Y1-receptors regulate the expression of Y2-receptors in distinct mouse forebrain areas', Neuroscience, 136, pp. 241 - 250
, 2005, 'Y2 receptors and the central regulation of cortical bone: Reciprocal activity to leptin', Bone, 36, pp. S142 - S142
, 2004, 'Physiology: Does gut hormone PYY3–36 decrease food intake in rodents?', Nature, 430, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature02666a
, 2004, 'An important role for neuropeptide Y and receptors in regulating adaptive immune responses', Journal of Neuroimmunology, 154, pp. 126 - 126
, 2004, 'c-Cbl-deficient mice have reduced adiposity, higher energy expenditure, and improved peripheral insulin action', Journal of Clinical Investigation, 114, pp. 1326 - 1333, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6WVB-4DPKVPD-2S2/2/3e8b10f3525abc50c3927019a8a862ab
, 2004, 'Characterization of neuropeptide Y,Y-2 receptor knockout mice in twoanimal models of learning and memory processing', Journal of Molecular Neuroscience, 22, pp. 159 - 166
, 2004, 'Differential changes in homecage activity, baseline temperature andstress-induced hyperthermia in neuropeptide-YY2 and Y-4 receptorknockout mice', Pharmacology, 72, pp. 136 - 136
, 2004, 'Distinct Y-receptor effects on leptin antiosteogenic and adipogenic pathways', Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 19, pp. S27 - S27
, 2004, 'Does gut hormone PYY3–36 decrease food intake in rodents? (reply)', Nature, 430, pp. 3 - 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature02666
, 2004, 'NPY and Y receptors: lessons from transgenic and knockout models', Neuropeptides, 38, pp. 189 - 200, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6WNR-4CS4M5B-2/2/709f0f5c8dc06f0a0cd386e61432678a
, 2004, 'Pleiotropic responses to hypothalamic neuropeptide Y1 receptor deletion are associated with a high bone mass phenotype', Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 19, pp. S32 - S32
, 2003, 'Neuropeptide Y and energy homeostasis: Insights from Y receptor knockout models', European Journal of Pharmacology, 480, pp. 21 - 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejphar.2003.08.089
, 2003, 'The ability of neuropeptide Y to mediate responses in the murine cutaneous microvasculature: An analysis of the contribution of Y 1 and Y 2 receptors', British Journal of Pharmacology, 140, pp. 422 - 430, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjp.0705452
, 2003, 'Neuropeptide Y is neuroproliferative for post-natal hippocampal precursor cells', Journal of Neurochemistry, 86, pp. 646 - 659, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1471-4159.2003.01895.x
, 2003, 'Synergistic effects of Y2 and Y4 receptors on adiposity and bone mass revealed in double knockout mice', Molecular and Cellular Biology, 23, pp. 5225 - 5233, http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/MCB.23.15.5225-5233.2003
, 2003, 'Reduced anxiety and improved stress coping ability in mice lacking NPY-Y2 receptors', European Journal of Neuroscience, 18, pp. 143 - 148, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1460-9568.2003.02725.x
, 2003, 'Functional consequences of neuropeptide Y Y 2 receptor knockout and Y 2 antagonism in mouse and human colonic tissues', British Journal of Pharmacology, 139, pp. 863 - 871, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjp.0705298
, 2003, 'Neuropeptide Y (NPY) Y2 receptors mediate behaviour in two animal models of anxiety: Evidence from Y2 receptor knockout mice', Behavioural Brain Research, 141, pp. 251 - 255, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0166-4328(02)00374-1