RFRP-3 (Neuropeptide VF(124-131))(human), a human GnIH peptide homolog, is a potent inhibitor of gonadotropin secretion by inhibiting Ca2+ mobilization. RFRP-3(human) is a NPFF1 receptor agonist, it inhibits forskolin-induced production of cAMP with an IC50 of 0.7 nM[1].
NTNCB (Compound 11) hydrochloride is a potent and selective neuropeptide Y Y5 (NPY Y5) receptor antagonist with a Ki of 8 nM against human Y5[1].
Galnon is a selective and non-peptide agonist of galanin GAL1 and GAL2 receptor, with Kis of 11.7 and 34.1 μM respectively. Galnon exhibits anticonvulsant and anxiolytic effects[1][2].
Neuropeptide Y(29-64) is a 36 amino acid peptide, a fragment of Neuropeptide Y.
Neuropeptide Y (1-24) (human) is a neuropeptide with potencies in inhibiting the electricity stimulated twitch response of rat vas deferens. Neuropeptide Y (1-24) (human) stimulates N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA)-induced neuronal activation in the rat CA3 region of the dorsal hippocampus in vivo[1][2].
Neuropeptide S(Mouse) is a potent endogenous neuropeptide S receptor (NPSR) agonist (EC50=3 nM). Neuropeptide S(Mouse) induces mobilization of intracellular Ca2+. Neuropeptide S(Mouse) increases locomotor activity and wakefulness in mice. Neuropeptide S(Mouse) also reduces anxiety-like behavior in mice.
RFRP-1(human) is a potent endogenous NPFF receptor agonist (EC50 values are 0.0011 and 29 nM for NPFF2 and NPFF1, respectively). Attenuates contractile function of isolated rat and rabbit cardiac myocytes. Reduces heart rate, stroke volume, ejection fraction and cardiac output, and increases plasma prolactin levels in rats.
Neuropeptide S(Rat) is a potent endogenous neuropeptide S receptor (NSPR) agonist (EC50=3.2 nM). Neuropeptide S(Rat) increases locomotor activity and wakefulness in mice. Neuropeptide S(Rat) also reduces anxiety-like behavior in mice.
Galanin (1-30), human is a 30-amino acid neuropeptide, and acts as an agonist of GalR1 and GalR2 receptors, with Kis of both 1 nM.
SHA 68 is a potent and selective non-peptide neuropeptide S receptor (NPSR) antagonist with IC50s of 22.0 and 23.8 nM for NPSR Asn107 and NPSR Ile107, respectively. SHA 68 has limited the blood-brain barrier (BBB) penetration and the activity in neuralgia[1][2].
Spexin is a potent galanin receptor 2/3 (GAL2/GAL3) agonist (EC50 values are 45.7 and 112.2 nM, respectively). Spexin exhibits no significant activity at galanin receptor 1. Spexin is an endogenous satiety-inducing peptide; Spexin inhibits long chain fatty acid uptake by adipocytes and decreases food consumption in diet-induced obese mice and rats. Spexin attenuates LH secretion in goldfish. Spexin exhibits anxiolytic effects in vivo.
Peptide YY (PYY) (3-36), Human is an endogenous appetite suppressing peptide. Peptide YY (PYY) (3-36), Human, a neuropeptide Y (NPY) Y2 receptor agonist, is a powerful inhibitor of intestinal secretion[1].
Pancreatic Polypeptide, human is a C-terminally amidated 36 amino acid peptide, which acts as a neuropeptide Y (NPY) Y4/Y5 receptor agonist.
CGP71683 hydrochloride is a competitive neuropeptide Y5 receptor antagonist with a Ki of 1.3 nM, and shows no obvious activity at Y1 receptor (Ki, >4000 nM) and Y2 receptor (Ki, 200 nM) in cell membranes.
M1145, a chimeric peptide, is a selective galanin receptor type 2 (GAL2) agonist, with a Ki of 6.55 nM. M1145 shows more than 90-fold higher affinity for GAL2 over GAL1 (Ki=587 nM) and a 76-fold higher affinity over GalR3 (Ki=497 nM). M1145 has an additive effect on the signal transduction of galanin[1].
Peptide YY (PYY) is a gut hormone that regulates appetite and inhibits pancreatic secretion. Peptide YY (PYY) can mediate its effects through the Neuropeptide Y receptors.
Arginine vasopressin (AVP, also known as antidiuretic hormone (ADH)) is a 9 amino acid neuropeptide secreted by the posterior pituitary. AVP can regulate the biological effects of fluid balance, osmolality and cardiovascular through three separate G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs), namely Avpr1a (V1a), Avpr1b (V1b) and Avpr2 (V2). AVP also have potentially important effects on centrally regulated metabolic processes[1].
Neuropeptide Y (13-36), amide, human is a neuropeptide Y receptor agonist.
M871 (Galanin-(2-13)-Glu-His-(Pro)3-(Ala-Leu)2-Ala-amide) is a selective galanin receptor type 2 (GalR2) antagonist. M871 exhibits Ki values of 13.1 nM and 420 nM for GalR2 and GalR1, respectively. M871 can be used for research on GalR2-related diseases (such as epilepsy, pain)[1].
FR252384 is a neuropeptide Y-Y5 receptor antagonist, with an IC50 of 2.3 nM.
NPY5RA-972 is an orally active, central nervous system (CNS) penetrating, potent and selective NPY Y5 receptor antagonist that prevents feeding driven by activation of this receptor[1].
Neuropeptide SF (mouse,rat) is a potent neuropeptide FF receptor agonist with Ki values are 48.4 nM and 12.1 nM for NPFF1 and NPFF2, respectively. Neuropeptide SF increases the amplitude of the sustained current of heterologously expressed acid sensing ion channel 3 (ASIC3) [1].
MK-0557 is a highly selective, orally available neuropeptide Y5 receptor antagonist with a Ki of 1.6 nM.
Neuropeptide Y (22-36), a 15 amino acid peptide, is a fragment of Neuropeptide Y.
BIIE-0246 is a potent and highly selective non-peptide neuropeptide Y (NPY) Y2 receptor antagonist, with an IC50 of 15 nM.
RF9 is a potent and selective Neuropeptide FF receptor antagonist, with Kis of 58±5 and 75±9 nM for hNPFF1R and hNPFF2R, respectively.
Ala5-Galanin (2-11) is a galanin receptor 2 (GAL2R) specific agonist with a Ki of 258 nM[1].
(R)-JNJ-31020028 is a high affinity, selective brain penetrant neuropeptide Y Y2 receptor antagonist, with pIC50 values of 8.07, 8.22 and 8.21 for human, rat, and mouse Y2 receptor, respectively. (R)-JNJ-31020028 shows >100-fold selective versus human Y1, Y4, and Y5 receptors. (R)-JNJ-31020028 has antidepressant like effects[1][2].
Velneperit (S-2367) is a novel neuropeptide Y (NPY) Y5 receptor antagonist.Target: neuropeptide Y receptorVelneperit (S-2367) is a once-daily, oral, centrally acting, small molecule neuropeptide Y (NPY) Y5 receptor antagonist.
JNJ-31020028 is a selective brain penetrant antagonist of neuropeptide Y2 receptor with high affinity(pIC50=8.07, human; pIC50=8.22 rat); >100-fold selective versus human Y1/Y4/Y5 receptors.IC50 value: 8.07/8.22(human/rat pIC50) [1]Target: Y2 receptor antagonistin vitro: JNJ-31020028 was demonstrated to be an antagonist (pK(B) = 8.04 +/- 0.13) in functional assays [1].in vivo: JNJ-31020028 occupied Y(2) receptor binding sites (approximately 90% at 10 mg/kg) after subcutaneous administration in rats [1]. Neither systemic (0, 15, 30, and 40 mg/kg, subcutaneously [s.c.]) nor intracerebroventricular (0.0, 0.3, and 1.0 nmol/rat) administration of JNJ-31020028 affected alcohol-reinforced lever pressing or relapse to alcohol seeking behavior following stress exposure. JNJ-31020028 (15 mg/kg, s.c.) did reverse the anxiogenic effects of withdrawal from a single bolus dose of alcohol on the elevated plus-maze, confirming the anxiolytic-like properties of NPY Y2 antagonism [2]. Chronic administration of JNJ-31020028 induced a decrease in immobility time in the forced swim test in OBX while had no effect in control animals [3].