Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology
Volume 44, Issue 3 , Pages 477-485 , March 2008

Neuropeptide Y reduces acetylcholine release and vagal bradycardia via a Y2 receptor-mediated, protein kinase C-dependent pathway

Received 16 August 2007 ,Revised 30 September 2007 ,Accepted 1 October 2007.

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PII: S0022-2828(07)01266-7

doi: 10.1016/j.yjmcc.2007.10.001

Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology
Volume 44, Issue 3 , Pages 477-485 , March 2008