Sex Differences in the Neuropeptide Y System and Implications for Stress Related Disorders

The neuropeptide Y (NPY) system is emerging as a promising therapeutic target for neuropsychiatric disorders by intranasal delivery to the brain. However, the vast majority of underlying research has been performed with males despite females being twice as susceptible to many stress-triggered disord...

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Main Authors: Roxanna J. Nahvi, Esther L. Sabban
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/10/9/1248