NPS


Description

The NPS (neuropeptide S) is a protein-coding gene located on chromosome 10.

NPS is an abbreviation that can refer to multiple things. In the context of human genes, NPS stands for Neuropeptide S.

Neuropeptide S modulates arousal and anxiety. It may also play a significant role in reducing appetite (by similarity). Neuropeptide S binds to its receptor NPSR1 with high affinity (nanomolar) to increase intracellular calcium concentrations.

NPS is also known as -.

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