Galanin - 25 Years with a multitalented neuropeptide

Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Volumn 65, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1793-1795

  Hokfelt T ^a   Tatemoto, K ^b,c  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

7 transmembrane receptors; Coexistence; G protein coupled receptors; Galanin receptor; Neurotransmitter

Indexed keywords

GALANIN; GALANIN RECEPTOR 1; GALANIN RECEPTOR 2; GALANIN RECEPTOR 3; NEUROPEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW;

GALANIN; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; RECEPTORS, GALANIN;

EID: 45849100132     PISSN: 1420682X     EISSN: 15691632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00018-008-8152-9     Document Type: Review

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