Galanin promotes neuronal differentiation from neural progenitor cells in vitro and contributes to the generation of new olfactory neurons in the adult mouse brain.

Galanin is a pleiotropic neuropeptide widely expressed in the nervous system. It plays a role in many diverse physiological functions - including nociception, cognition and metabolism regulation - and acts as neurotrophic/neuroprotective factor for several neuronal populations. In this article we so...

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Main Authors: Cordero-Llana, O, Rinaldi, F, Brennan, P, Wynick, D, Caldwell, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Academic Press Inc. 2014