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Phenotypic analysis of mice deficient in the type 2 galanin receptor (GALR2).
Molecular and cellular biology - 1 Jun 2005
Gottsch Michelle L, Zeng Hongkui, Hohmann John G, Weinshenker David, Clifton Donald K, Steiner Robert A
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Galanin is a neuropeptide implicated in the regulation of feeding, reproduction, cognition, nociception, and seizure susceptibility. There are three known galanin receptor (GALR) subtypes (GALR1, GALR2, and GALR3), which bind to galanin with different affinities and have their own unique distributions, signaling mechanisms, and putative functions in the brain and peripheral nervous system. To gain further insight...
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