Nicotinic receptors on rat alveolar macrophages dampen ATP-induced increase in cytosolic calcium concentration
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChR) have been identified on a variety of cells of the immune system and are generally considered to trigger anti-inflammatory events. In the present study, we determine the nAChR inventory of rat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-09-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/11/1/133 |