CGRP overexpression does not alter depression-like behavior in mice

Background The calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is a neuropeptide that is released from capsaicin-sensitive nerves as a potent vasodilator involved in nociceptive transmission. While CGRP has been rigorously studied for its role in migraines owing to its vasodilation and inflammation activitie...

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Main Authors: Narumi Hashikawa-Hobara, Ami Otsuka, Chihiro Okujima, Naoya Hashikawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2021-07-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/11720.pdf