Grant: UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
Primary Recipient
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
Amount
$52,916.00
Award Date
9/23/2010
Administering Agency
Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health
CDFA Number
93.701
CDFA Program Title
Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support
Description
Peptide YY3-36 (PYY3-36) is an important hormone that is released post-prandially into the bloodstream from gut epithelial cells. Its secretion is related to caloric intake, and it induces satiety by acting on Y2 receptors in the brain. Recent research co