Behavioural, neural and cardiovascular a
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Tania Costoli; Andrea Sgoifo; Donatella Stilli; Gabriele Flugge; Walter Adriani;
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Article
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2005
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Neuropeptide Y (NPY) is primarily synthesised and released by neurones, it is co-localised with noradrenaline and is involved in the regulation of cardiovascular function. In a mouse model lacking NPY Y1 receptor (KO), the ability of NPY to potentiate noradrenaline-induced vasoconstriction is abolis