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galanin

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galanin
[galan′in, gal′ənin]
a neuropeptide in the small intestine and central and peripheral nervous systems that has a role in bowel motility, pancreas activity, and prolactin and growth hormone release.


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Prof David Wynick, who works on the function of galanin in the relief of neuropathic pain, initiated the project and worked with Profs David Wraith and Neil Scolding on the research.
This property of the molecules - known as galanin - offers hope, it is believed.
The results were really remarkable, rarely do you see such a dramatic effect as this," the Daily Express quoted Professor David Wynick, who works on the function of galanin in the relief of neuropathic pain, as saying.
 
 
 
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