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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Mar 10.
Published in final edited form as: Acta Physiol (Oxf). 2015 Jan 9;213(3):603–627. doi: 10.1111/apha.12445

Table 6.

Effects of NPY on microglia

Cells Sp Specification Rec Effect Ref
Microglia M N9 cell line Y1 ↓ motility (LPS-stimulated) (Ferreira et al. 2012)
CD11b+ cells M Brain cortex explants Y1 ↓ motility (LPS-stimulated) (Ferreira et al. 2012)
Microglia M N9 cell line Y1 ↓ phagocytosis (IgG-opsonized latex beads, LPS-stimulated) (Ferreira et al. 2011)
Microglia M N9 cell line Y1 ↓ IL-1β, NO (LPS-stimulated) (Ferreira et al. 2010)
Microglia R Primary, cultured from cortex Y1 ↓ IL-1β, TNF-α (LPS-stimulated) (Li et al. 2014)

Abbreviations: LPS, lipopolysaccharide; M, mouse; NO, nitric oxide; R, rat; Rec, receptor; Sp, species.