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Characterisation of the nociceptive phenotype of suppressible galanin overexpressing transgenic mice.
Molecular pain - 21 Oct 2010
Pope Robert J P, Holmes Fiona E, Kerr Niall C, Wynick David
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The neuropeptide galanin is widely expressed in both the central and peripheral nervous systems and is involved in many diverse biological functions. There is a substantial data set that demonstrates galanin is upregulated after injury in the DRG, spinal cord and in many brain regions where it plays a predominantly antinociceptive role in addition to being neuroprotective and pro-regenerative. To further...
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