Neuropeptide Y receptor Y2 explained

Neuropeptide Y receptor type 2 (Y2R) is a member of the neuropeptide Y receptor family of G-protein coupled receptors, that in humans is encoded by the NPY2R gene.[1] [2]

Selective ligands

Agonists

Antagonists

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Notes and References

  1. Rose PM, Fernandes P, Lynch JS, Frazier ST, Fisher SM, Kodukula K, Kienzle B, Seethala R . Cloning and functional expression of a cDNA encoding a human type 2 neuropeptide Y receptor . The Journal of Biological Chemistry . 270 . 39 . 22661–4 . Sep 1995 . 7559383 . 10.1074/jbc.270.39.22661 . free .
  2. Web site: Entrez Gene: NPY2R neuropeptide Y receptor Y2.
  3. Murphy KG, Dhillo WS, Bloom SR . Gut peptides in the regulation of food intake and energy homeostasis . Endocrine Reviews . 27 . 7 . 719–27 . Dec 2006 . 17077190 . 10.1210/er.2006-0028 . 24899878 .