Basic information of NPY :
| Official Symbol of Gene | NPY |
| Species | Homo sapiens |
| Entrez Gene ID | 4852 |
| Official Full Name | neuropeptide Y |
| Also known as | PYY4 |
| Gene Type | protein coding |
| dbXrefs | Ensembl:ENSG00000122585 MIM:162640; AllianceGenome:HGNC:7955 |
| Map Location | 7p15.3 |
| Variation Type | SNP |
| refSNP ID | rs16139 |
Sample information of multiple sclerosis:
| Detected Sample | peripheral blood |
| Sample Detail | N/A |
| Detected Method | PCR |
| Disease | MS |
| Disease subtype | RRã€SPã€PP |
| Population | Iranian |
| Sample Size | 188MS,204controls |
Literature information of multiple sclerosis :
| Pubmed ID | 27559040 |
| Year | 2016 |
| Title | Association Study of Two Functional Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms of Neuropeptide Y Gene with Multiple Sclerosis |
Results of multiple sclerosis :
| Risk Type | Disease risk |
| Main Result | Positive |
| Result | In conclusion, obtained results demonstrate the probable role of NPY SNPs in susceptibility to MS within the Iranian population. |
| Mechanism/Pathway | the maintenance of homeostasis in the immune system and coping of stress condition |
