Neuropeptide VGF-Derived Peptide LQEQ-19 has Neuroprotective Effects in an In Vitro Model of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
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DOI: 10.1007/s11064-019-02725-4
Abstract: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a severe neurodegenerative disease caused by the loss of upper and lower motor neurons resulting in muscle weakness and paralysis. Recently, VGF, a neuropeptide that is a precursor of bioactive… read more here.
Keywords: vgf derived; neuroprotective effects; amyotrophic lateral; derived peptides ... See more keywords
Photoperiodic changes in adiposity increase sensitivity of female Siberian hamsters to systemic VGF derived peptide TLQP-21
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0221517
Abstract: TLQP-21, a peptide encoded by the highly conserved vgf gene, is expressed in neuroendocrine cells and has been the most prominent VGF-derived peptide studied in relation to control of energy balance. The recent discovery that… read more here.
Keywords: vgf derived; siberian hamsters; tlqp; derived peptide ... See more keywords