2011
Galanin negatively modulates opiate withdrawal via galanin receptor 1
Holmes FE, Armenaki A, Iismaa TP, Einstein EB, Shine J, Picciotto MR, Wynick D, Zachariou V. Galanin negatively modulates opiate withdrawal via galanin receptor 1. Psychopharmacology 2011, 220: 619-625. PMID: 21969124, PMCID: PMC3324978, DOI: 10.1007/s00213-011-2515-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGalanin receptor 1Chronic morphine administrationMorphine administrationLocus coeruleusGalanin expressionOpiate withdrawalReceptor 1Distinct G protein-coupled receptorsPrecipitation of withdrawalAction of morphineDoses of morphineWild-type miceTransgenic mouse lineG protein-coupled receptorsExpress galaninGalanin levelsWild-type controlsProtein-coupled receptorsNeuropeptide galaninMorphine dependenceWithdrawal signsOpiate dependenceGalaninTransgenic miceGalR2 gene
2001
Galanin receptor 1 gene expression is regulated by cyclic AMP through a CREB‐dependent mechanism
Zachariou V, Georgescu D, Kansal L, Merriam P, Picciotto M. Galanin receptor 1 gene expression is regulated by cyclic AMP through a CREB‐dependent mechanism. Journal Of Neurochemistry 2001, 76: 191-200. PMID: 11145992, DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.2001.00018.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBase SequenceCell LineCloning, MolecularCodon, InitiatorColforsinCyclic AMPCyclic AMP Response Element-Binding ProteinGene Expression RegulationMiceMolecular Sequence DataMutagenesis, Site-DirectedNerve Growth FactorNeuronsPromoter Regions, GeneticReceptors, GalaninReceptors, NeuropeptideRegulatory Sequences, Nucleic AcidSequence Homology, Nucleic AcidTetradecanoylphorbol AcetateTransfectionConceptsLocus coeruleusOpiate withdrawalGalanin binding sitesPeripheral nervous systemCREB-dependent mechanismG protein-coupled receptorsLevels of cAMPProtein-coupled receptorsOpiate analgesiaNeuropeptide galaninGalanin receptorsGalR1 mRNANervous systemPlace preferenceTranscription factor CREBForskolin effectGALR1 expressionGalR1 geneCAMP levelsCyclic AMPCell linesBasal activityCRE-like siteTransient transfection assaysReceptors