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Pancreatic polypeptide receptor 1

Pancreatic polypeptide receptor 1, also known as Neuropeptide Y receptor type 4, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PPYR1 gene.[1][2]


Selective Ligands

Selective Ligands

Agonists

Antagonists

See also

See also

References

References

  1. Lutz CM, Richards JE, Scott KL, Sinha S, Yang-Feng TL, Frankel WN, Thompson DA (Dec 1997). “Neuropeptide Y receptor genes mapped in human and mouse: receptors with high affinity for pancreatic polypeptide are not clustered with receptors specific for neuropeptide Y and peptide YY”. Genomics. 46 (2): 287–90. doi:10.1006/geno.1997.5024. PMID 9417917.
  2. “Entrez Gene: PPYR1 pancreatic polypeptide receptor 1”.
  3. Ziemek R, Schneider E, Kraus A, Cabrele C, Beck-Sickinger AG, Bernhardt G, Buschauer A (2007). “Determination of affinity and activity of ligands at the human neuropeptide Y Y4 receptor by flow cytometry and aequorin luminescence”. Journal of Receptor and Signal Transduction Research. 27 (4): 217–33. doi:10.1080/10799890701505206. PMID 17885919.
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