Association between anxiety and non-coding genetic variants of the galanin neuropeptide.
BACKGROUND:Galanin, an inhibitory neuropeptide and cotransmitter has long been known to co-localize with noradrenaline and serotonin in the central nervous system. Several human studies demonstrated altered galanin expression levels in major depressive disorder and anxiety. Pharmacological modulatio...
Main Authors: | Gergely Keszler, Zsuzsanna Molnár, Zsolt Rónai, Mária Sasvári-Székely, Anna Székely, Eszter Kótyuk |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0226228 |
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