Galantide improves social memory in rats

被引:7
作者
Arletti, R
Benelli, A
Cavazzuti, E
Bertolini, A
机构
[1] Department of Biomedical Sciences, Section of Pharmacology, University of Modena, 41100 Modena
[2] Department of Biomedical Sciences, Section of Pharmacology, University of Modena, 41100 Modena MO
关键词
galanin; galantide; social recognition;
D O I
10.1006/phrs.1997.0150
中图分类号
R9 [药学];
学科分类号
1007 ;
摘要
The role of galanin in memory paradigms has been largely evaluated. The galanin-antagonist galantide, a chimeric peptide obtained from amino acids 1-13 of galanin attached to the C-terminal fragment of bradykinin, has been found to improve social memory in 'social recognition' test when i.c.v. administered at doses varying from 6-6000 nmoles. (C) 1997 The Italian Pharmacological Society.
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