Galanin suppresses visceral afferent responses to noxious mechanical and inflammatory stimuli

Abstract Galanin is a neuropeptide expressed by sensory neurones innervating the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Galanin displays inhibitory effects on vagal afferent signaling within the upper GI tract, and the goal of this study was to determine the actions of galanin on colonic spinal afferent funct...

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Main Authors: Toni S. Taylor, Parvesh Konda, Sarah S. John, David C. Bulmer, James R. F. Hockley, Ewan St. John Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Physiological Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.14326