Patents Assigned to WITHERS AND ROGERS
  • Publication number: 20030009777
    Abstract: This invention relates to galanin and its uses. In particular, the invention provides a knockout mouse which lacks a functional galanin gene. The mouse may be used to investigate the effects of galanin. It has also been unexpectedly discovered that galanin antagonists may be used in the management of pain, particularly painful neuropathies, the suppression of pain, in the suppression of lactation, in the treatment of prolactinoma and in anaesthesia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 1999
    Publication date: January 9, 2003
    Applicant: WITHERS AND ROGERS
    Inventor: DAVID WYNICK