Function | Plays a regulatory role in the organization of neuroendocrine signals accessing the anterior pituitary gland. Stimulates water drinking and food intake. May play a role in the hypothalamic response to stress. NPW23 activates GPR7 and GPR8 more efficiently than NPW30. |
Protein Name | Neuropeptide WPreproprotein L8Hppl8 Cleaved Into - Neuropeptide W-23Npw23Hl8 - Neuropeptide W-30Npw30Hl8c |
Database Links | Reactome: R-HSA-375276Reactome: R-HSA-418594 |
Cellular Localisation | Secreted |
Alternative Antibody Names | Anti-Neuropeptide W antibodyAnti-Preproprotein L8 antibodyAnti-Hppl8 Cleaved Into - Neuropeptide W-23 antibodyAnti-Npw23 antibodyAnti-Hl8 - Neuropeptide W-30 antibodyAnti-Npw30 antibodyAnti-Hl8c antibodyAnti-NPW antibodyAnti-PPL8 antibodyAnti-PPNPW antibody |
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