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Symbol NPY contributors: mct/npt - updated : 08-09-2012
HGNC name neuropeptide Y
HGNC id 7955
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s)
Susceptibility to schizophrenia
Variant & Polymorphism other
  • a polymorphism putatively associated with high serum cholesterol and LDL-cholesterol levels
  • -485T allele may confer susceptibility to schizophrenia by decreasing the neuropeptide in brains
  • Candidate gene
    Marker
    Therapy target
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS