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NACHR

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nAChRNeuronal Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor
nAChRNeuronal Nicotinic Receptor
NACHRNational Association of Healthcare Recruiters (Morrisville, NC)


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Previous studies have shown that an antagonist of nicotine acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs), called d-tubocurarine/a-Cobratoxin (a-CbT), may serve as an anticancer agent because it specifically targeted the a7 subunit of nAChRs, the area primarily associated with increased cell proliferation.
The best known role of nAChR is in the nerve system," Chen said, in the study published in Cancer Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research.
A selective nAChR agonist could improve cholinergic function in a couple of ways, Dr.
 
 
 
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