Non-Neuronal Functions of the M2 Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptor

Non-Neuronal Functions of the M2 Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptor

Acetylcholine is an important neurotransmitter whose effects are mediated by two classes of receptors. The nicotinic acetylcholine receptors are ion channels, whereas the muscarinic receptors belong to the large family of G protein coupled seven transmembrane helix receptors. Beyond its function in...

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Main Authors: Ritva Tikkanen, Antje Banning, Simone Bocksberger, Sina Kühne, Wymke Ockenga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-04-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
acetylcholine
G proteins
signal transduction
muscarinic receptors
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/4/2/171

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