Differential patterns of Fos induction in the hypothalamus of the rat following central injections of galanin-like peptide and galanin

GS Fraley, I Shimada, JW Baumgartner… - …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Galanin and its newly discovered relative galanin-like peptide (GALP) are neuropeptides
that are implicated in the neuroendocrine regulation of body weight and reproduction. GALP …

Structural requirements for galanin interaction with receptors from pancreatic beta cells and from brain tissue of the rat

I Lagny-Pourmir, AM Lorinet, N Yanaihara, M Laburthe - Peptides, 1989 - Elsevier
The binding activity of several galanin fragments and analogs was measured on specific
receptors present in rat brain and the rat pancreatic beta cell line Rin m 5F. In both tissues it …

Anatomy and physiology of central galanin-containing pathways

I Merchenthaler, FJ López, A Negro-Vilar - Progress in neurobiology, 1993 - Elsevier
Since the discovery of galanin (GAL) in 1983 (Tatemoto et al., 1983) numerous anatomical,
physiological and pharmacological investigations have demonstrated that the peptide is …

Function of galanin in the anterior pituitary of estrogen-treated Fischer 344 rats: autocrine and paracrine regulation of prolactin secretion

A Cai, RC Bowers, JP Moore Jr, JF Hyde - Endocrinology, 1998 - academic.oup.com
Estrogen is a robust stimulator of galanin synthesis and secretion in the anterior pituitary.
Galanin is colocalized in lactotrophs in the estrogen-treated anterior pituitary, and its roles in …

Distribution of galanin-like peptide in the rat brain

Y Takatsu, H Matsumoto, T Ohtaki, S Kumano… - …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Galanin-like peptide (GALP) is a novel galanin-like peptide isolated from the porcine
hypothalamus. To determine the distribution of GALP in the rat brain, we performed …

Galanin and vasopressin coexist in the rat hypothalamo-neurohypophyseal system

G Skofitsch, DM Jacobowitz, R Amann… - …, 1989 - karger.com
Using indirect immunofluorescence methods and antisera raised against galanin (GAL) and
vasopressin (VP), we have demonstrated both peptides coexisting in the very same cell …