"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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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acetylcholine" by people in Profiles.
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Dillon GA, Harvey RE, Limberg JK, Nicholson WT, Joyner MJ, Baker SE, Miller VM, Ranadive SM. Acute exogenous oestradiol augments endothelial and smooth muscle vasodilatory responsiveness in premenopausal but not postmenopausal females. J Physiol. 2025 04; 603(8):2301-2311.
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Burashnikov A, Di Diego JM, Patocskai B, Echt DS, Belardinelli L, Antzelevitch C. Effect of Flecainide and Ibutilide Alone and in Combination to Terminate and Prevent Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2024 01; 17(1):e012454.
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Faiq MA, Wollstein G, Schuman JS, Chan KC. Cholinergic nervous system and glaucoma: From basic science to clinical applications. Prog Retin Eye Res. 2019 09; 72:100767.
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Said AH, Hu S, Abutaleb A, Watkins T, Cheng K, Chahdi A, Kuppusamy P, Saxena N, Xie G, Raufman JP. Interacting post-muscarinic receptor signaling pathways potentiate matrix metalloproteinase-1 expression and invasion of human colon cancer cells. Biochem J. 2017 02 20; 474(5):647-665.
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Guers JJ, Prisby RD, Edwards DG, Lennon-Edwards S. Intermittent parathyroid hormone administration attenuates endothelial dysfunction in old rats. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2017 01 01; 122(1):76-81.
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Zhang M, Meng XY, Cui M, Pascal JM, Logothetis DE, Zhang JF. Selective phosphorylation modulates the PIP2 sensitivity of the CaM-SK channel complex. Nat Chem Biol. 2014 Sep; 10(9):753-9.
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Martens CR, Kuczmarski JM, Kim J, Guers JJ, Harris MB, Lennon-Edwards S, Edwards DG. Voluntary wheel running augments aortic l-arginine transport and endothelial function in rats with chronic kidney disease. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2014 Aug 15; 307(4):F418-26.
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Song P, Rekow SS, Singleton CA, Sekhon HS, Dissen GA, Zhou M, Campling B, Lindstrom J, Spindel ER. Choline transporter-like protein 4 (CTL4) links to non-neuronal acetylcholine synthesis. J Neurochem. 2013 Aug; 126(4):451-61.
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Calloe K, Goodrow R, Olesen SP, Antzelevitch C, Cordeiro JM. Tissue-specific effects of acetylcholine in the canine heart. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2013 Jul 01; 305(1):H66-75.
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Singh J, Cohen S, Mehendiratta V, Mendoza F, Jimenez SA, Dimarino AJ, Rattan S. Effects of scleroderma antibodies and pooled human immunoglobulin on anal sphincter and colonic smooth muscle function. Gastroenterology. 2012 Nov; 143(5):1308-1318.