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The Y1 receptor for NPY: a key modulator of the adaptive immune system.
Peptides - 1 Feb 2007
Wheway Julie, Herzog Herbert, Mackay Fabienne
Abstract excerpt
Growing evidence suggests that the neuropeptide Y (NPY) system plays an important role in the immune system. Yet, little is known about the expression of NPY and receptors in the immune system. Moreover, original contradicting results have confused the picture and hampered a clear understanding of its role in the immune system. The use of Y(1) receptor-deficient mice, combined with advanced methods to investigate...
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