Chemicals and Drugs

Galanin Type 2 Receptor

A galanin receptor subtype with broad specificity for full length GALANIN, galanin peptide fragments and GALANIN-LIKE PEPTIDE.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A galanin receptor subtype with broad specificity for full length GALANIN, galanin peptide fragments and GALANIN-LIKE PEPTIDE.

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • GALR2 Galanin Receptor
  • Galanin Receptor 2
  • Galanin-2 Receptor
  • Receptor, Galanin, Type 2
  • Galanin 2 Receptor
  • Galanin Receptor, GALR2
  • Receptor 2, Galanin
  • Receptor, GALR2 Galanin
  • Receptor, Galanin-2

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19 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, physiology, radiation effects, therapeutic use, ultrastructure.

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History Note

2004; use RECEPTOR, GALANIN, TYPE 2 (NM) 1997-2003

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Previous Indexing

  • Receptors, Neuropeptide (1997-2003)

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  1. D12.776w.543w.750w.695w.315w.200

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Galanin Type 2 Receptor. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D044092. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D044092
  2. Galanin Type 2 Receptor. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24784364