Title:
Galanin edited by Tomas Hökfelt.
Experientia Supplementum,
Experientia . Supplementum,
Main Entry:
Hökfelt, Tomas.
SpringerLink (Online service)
Publisher:
Springer Basel : Imprint: Springer,
Publication Date:
2010.
Publication Place:
Basel :
ISBN:
9783034602280
Subject:
Life sciences.
Neurobiology.
Life sciences.
Neurobiology.
Series:
Experientia Supplementum, 102
Experientia . Supplementum, 102
Contents:
Galanin - a multitalented neuropeptide -- Galanin, galanin receptors and drug targets -- Galanin acts as a trophic factor to the central and peripheral nervous systems -- Galanin and spinal pain mechanisms: past, present and future -- Galanin family of peptides in skin function -- Galanin in glia: expression and potential roles in the CNS -- Galanin and the neuroendocrine axes -- Galanin and consummatory behavior: Special relationship with dietary fat, alcohol and circulating lipids -- Neurochemical modulation of central cardiovascular control. The integrative role of galanin -- Galanin impairs cognitive abilities in rodents: Relevance to Alzheimer’s disease -- Neuroprotective role for galanin in Alzheimer’s disease -- Galanin, galanin receptor subtypes and depression-like behaviour -- Galanin and epilepsy -- Galanin and addiction -- Galanin systems and ischemia: peptide and receptor plasticity in neurons and oligodendroglial precursors -- The galanin system in cancer -- Galanin systems in non-mammalian vertebrates with special focus on fishes -- Galanin-like peptide (GALP): Neural regulator of energy homeostasis and reproduction.
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