Increased Expression of Orexin-A in Patients Affected by Polycystic Kidney Disease
Increased Expression of Orexin-A in Patients Affected by Polycystic Kidney Disease
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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English
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Orexin-A is a neuropeptide product of the lateral hypothalamus that acts on two receptors, OX1R and OX2R. The orexinergic system is involved in feeding, sleep, and pressure regulation. Recently, orexin-A levels have been found to be negatively correlated with renal function. Here, we analyzed orexin-A levels as well as the incidence of SNPs in the...
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Increased Expression of Orexin-A in Patients Affected by Polycystic Kidney Disease
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_11172798
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_11172798
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1422-0067,1661-6596
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1422-0067
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10.3390/ijms25116243
