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galinergic

galinergic adjective: activated by galanin.

Adjective

galinergic (not comparable)

  1. Activated by galanin
    • Interestingly, we found that brain galr1b mRNA levels showed signs of suppression by LL. These results together with this receptor’s androgen sensitivity in the testes of pre-pubertal fish [30 ] suggests a role in reproduction for the galinergic system acting in the brain and in peripheral tissues...2015 December 8, “Photoperiodic Modulation of Circadian Clock and Reproductive Axis Gene Expression in the Pre-Pubertal European Sea Bass Brain”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of galinergic

From galanin + -ergic.

Questions about galinergic

What does galinergic mean?
Galinergic means activated by galanin.
What part of speech is galinergic?
Galinergic is an adjective.

Words near galinergic in the dictionary

  1. Galindezes
  2. Galindo
  3. Galindos
  4. galine
  5. Galineers Cob
  6. galinergic
  7. galing
  8. galingale
  9. galingales
  10. Galinsky
  11. Galinskys

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