Galanin - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Galanin;

NCIt synonyms : GAL;

NCIt definition : Galanin (30 aa, 3 kDa) is encoded by the human GAL gene. This protein is involved in nociception, secretion of cortisol, growth hormone and insulin, hair follicle development and contraction of smooth muscle cells of the gastrointestinal and genitourinary tracts.;

NCIt note : Galanin is comprised of amino acids 33-62 of the full length galanin peptides protein. (UniProt);

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL550959;

Details

Origin ID

C148351;

UMLS CUI

C5441749;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- galanin [MeSH concept]
- galanin [MeSH Descriptor]
False automatic mappings
- gallon (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
OMIM relation
- Galanin [OMIM gene]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Galanin [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- galanin [MeSH Descriptor]
- galanin [MeSH concept]
gene_encodes_gene_product
- GAL Gene [NCIt concept]
- Peptide Hormone Gene [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_associated_anatomy
- Extracellular Space [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_biochemical_function
- Neuropeptide [NCIt concept]
gene_product_plays_role_in_biological_process
- Endocrine Secretory Process [NCIt concept]
- G Protein-Coupled Receptor Signaling [NCIt concept]
- Intercellular Communication Process [NCIt concept]

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