Pyy (3-36) Peptide Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more
Pyy (3-36) Peptide, a synthetic human PYY 3-36, is a compound being evaluated for the treatment of obesity. It reduces appetite and increases satiety in obese patients.
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Trade Name | Pyy (3-36) Peptide |
| Generic | Peptide YY (3-36) |
| Peptide YY (3-36) Other Names | Pyy (3-36) peptide, PYY 3-36, PYY(3-36), PYY3-36 |
| Type | |
| Groups | Investigational |
| Therapeutic Class | |
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| Last Updated: | January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am |
Uses
Investigated for use/treatment in metabolic disease and obesity.
How Pyy (3-36) Peptide works
PYY 3-36 acts via the presynaptic Y2 receptor in the ARC. It decreases neuropeptide Y (NPY) release from static hypothalamic explants and thus acts to decrease food intake.
