Role of M3 muscarinic receptor in regulation of immunity to infectious pathogens

During the last decade, cholinergic signaling via acetylcholine and its receptors has emerged as an important regulator of immunity. Acetylcholine binds to and signals through two types of receptors; nicotinic and muscarinic receptors. Studies have shown that signaling through nicotinic receptors, p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vira, Alykhan
Other Authors: Brombacher, Frank
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/13966