Galanin is an epigenetically silenced tumor suppressor gene in gastric cancer cells.

Galanin is a 30 amino-acid active neuropeptide that acts via three G-protein coupled galanin receptors, GALR1, GALR2 and GALR3. Recently, GALR1 was also suggested as a tumor suppressor gene that was frequently silenced in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma; moreover, galanin and GALR1 were report...

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Main Authors: Daseul Yoon, Kieun Bae, Min-Kyeong Lee, Jin Hee Kim, Kyong-Ah Yoon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5819827?pdf=render