Receptors, Galanin

**Definition:** A family of G-protein-coupled receptors that are specific for GALANIN and galanin peptides. They are generally considered to be coupled to the GI, INHIBITORY G-PROTEIN to meditate the neurological effects of galanin. Several subtypes of galanin receptors occur with differing specificities for the full length galanin, galanin peptide fragments, and galanin-like peptide.

**Tree numbers:** - D12.776.543.750.695.315 - D12.776.543.750.720.600.410 - D12.776.543.750.750.555.410

**Synonyms:** - Galanin Receptors - Galanin Receptor