Cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript protein

UniProtKB accession:  Q16568

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UniProtKB description:  Satiety factor closely associated with the actions of leptin and neuropeptide Y; this anorectic peptide inhibits both normal and starvation-induced feeding and completely blocks the feeding response induced by neuropeptide Y and regulated by leptin in the hypothalamus. It promotes neuronal development and survival in vitro.