galinergic

G2A1L1I1N1E1R1G2I1C3

adjective

Activated by galanin

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Meanings

adjectivegalinergic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableActivated by galanin
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    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 (i.e. testes).

    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

From galanin + -ergic.

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galinergic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/galinergic

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Chicago

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