"Acetylcholine" 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.
A neurotransmitter found at neuromuscular junctions, autonomic ganglia, parasympathetic effector junctions, a subset of sympathetic effector junctions, and at many sites in the central nervous system.
| Descriptor ID |
D000109
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.092.211.111
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| Concept/Terms |
Acetylcholine- Acetylcholine
- 2-(Acetyloxy)-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Acetylcholine" by people in this website by year, and whether "Acetylcholine" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 1994 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 1995 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 1996 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 1997 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 1998 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2001 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2004 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acetylcholine" by people in Profiles.
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Neural mechanisms of contextual modulation in the retinal direction selective circuit. Nat Commun. 2019 06 03; 10(1):2431.
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Hypercapnia increases airway smooth muscle contractility via caspase-7-mediated miR-133a-RhoA signaling. Sci Transl Med. 2018 09 05; 10(457).
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Nicotinic modulation of descending pain control circuitry. Pain. 2017 Oct; 158(10):1938-1950.
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A cellular and regulatory map of the cholinergic nervous system of C. elegans. Elife. 2015 Dec 25; 4.
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The human carotid body releases acetylcholine, ATP and cytokines during hypoxia. Exp Physiol. 2014 Aug; 99(8):1089-98.
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Acetylcholine functionally reorganizes neocortical microcircuits. J Neurophysiol. 2014 Sep 01; 112(5):1205-16.
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Morphine dependence and withdrawal induced changes in cholinergic signaling. Pharmacol Biochem Behav. 2013 Aug; 109:77-83.
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Skeletal muscle calpain acts through nitric oxide and neural miRNAs to regulate acetylcholine release in motor nerve terminals. J Neurosci. 2013 Apr 24; 33(17):7308-7324.
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Changes in glomerular filtration rate after renal revascularization correlate with microvascular hemodynamics and inflammation in Swine renal artery stenosis. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2012 Oct; 5(5):720-8.
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Dilatation of the constricted human airway by tidal expansion of lung parenchyma. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2012 Aug 01; 186(3):225-32.