Preferred Label : alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor;
MeSH definition : A member of the NICOTINIC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR subfamily of the LIGAND-GATED ION
CHANNEL family. It consists entirely of pentameric α7 subunits expressed in the CNS,
autonomic nervous system, vascular system, lymphocytes and spleen.;
MeSH synonym : nicotinic acetylcholine receptor alpha7; alpha7nAChR; nAChR alpha7 subunit; subunit, nAChR alpha7; alpha7 subunit, nAChR;
MeSH hyponym : receptor, alpha-Bungarotoxin; Receptor, alpha Bungarotoxin; alpha-Bungarotoxin Receptor; alpha-Bungarotoxin Receptors; Receptors, alpha-Bungarotoxin; alpha Bungarotoxin Receptors;
Is substance : O;
Origin ID : D064569;
UMLS CUI : C0051334;
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A member of the NICOTINIC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR subfamily of the LIGAND-GATED ION
CHANNEL family. It consists entirely of pentameric α7 subunits expressed in the CNS,
autonomic nervous system, vascular system, lymphocytes and spleen.