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US6337206B1

Nucleic acid encoding mouse galanin receptor (GALR2)

University of Texas System

Abstract

A new galanin receptor, GALR2, is described. Also provided are nucleic acids encoding same and various assays to identify ligands particular to said receptor. Ligands so identified are useful for the treatment of obesity, treatment of pain, and treatment of cognitive disorders.

University
University of Texas System
Assignee
Board Of Regents, The University Of Texas System
Inventor
Carina Tan
Priority date
December 18, 1997
Filing date
December 18, 1997
Grant date
January 08, 2002
Publication date
January 08, 2002
Language
en
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