what is galanin??

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2006-08-17 14:57:50 · 3 answers · asked by cookie m 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology

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Galanin is a 30 amino acid neuropeptide which is cleaved from preprogalanin. It acts as an inhibitor of neurotransmitter release and has been implicated in the progression of Alzheimer's disease.

2006-08-20 21:32:49 · answer #1 · answered by VoidZerO 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Receptors in the Quail Oviduct.

2006-08-17 15:05:37 · answer #2 · answered by Kewl__Kat 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Here is a site with info.

http://www.acnp.org/G4/GN401000054/CH054.html

2006-08-17 15:02:56 · answer #3 · answered by joe19 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋