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Receptors, Nicotinic

"Receptors, Nicotinic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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One of the two major classes of cholinergic receptors. Nicotinic receptors were originally distinguished by their preference for NICOTINE over MUSCARINE. They are generally divided into muscle-type and neuronal-type (previously ganglionic) based on pharmacology, and subunit composition of the receptors.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Receptors, Nicotinic" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Receptors, Nicotinic" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 71 publications over 20 distinct years, with a maximum of 10 publications in 2006
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