Summary

Name GAL
Full Name Galanin peptides [Cleaved into: Galanin; Galanin message-associated peptide
Synonyms GALA_HUMAN | GAL1, GALN, GLNN
Primary ID P22466
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Type protein
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Function Endocrine hormone of the central and peripheral nervous systems that binds and activates the G protein-coupled receptors GALR1, GALR2, and GALR3. This small neuropeptide may regulate diverse physiologic functions including contraction of smooth muscle of the gastrointestinal and genitourinary tract, growth hormone and insulin release and adrenal secretion.

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Regulator Mechanism target score
+ up-regulates img/direct-activation.png binding GALR2 0.858
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens