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Results 11 - 20 of 43 for Acetylcholine
  1. Myasthenia Gravis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... muscle The nerve endings release a substance called acetylcholine Acetylcholine binds to the muscle tissue at the nerve- ... system makes antibodies that block the binding of acetylcholine to the muscle. This makes the muscles weaker. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/myastheniagravis.html - Health Topics
  2. Multiple pterygium syndrome 
    ... the gamma (γ) protein component (subunit) of the acetylcholine receptor (AChR) protein. The AChR protein is found ... a prenatal myasthenia caused by disruption of the acetylcholine receptor fetal gamma subunit. Am J Hum Genet. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/multiple-pterygium-syndrome - Genetics
  3. Autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy 
    ... of a larger molecule called a neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR). This receptor plays an important role ... dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy: "understanding the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR)". Eur J Paediatr Neurol. 2005;9( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...-dominant-nocturnal-frontal-lobe-epilepsy - Genetics
  4. Brain Facts: Glossary (Society for Neuroscience)  
    Brain Diseases/Reference Desk ... Brain Diseases ... Society for Neuroscience
    https://www.brainfacts.org/Glossary - External Health Links
  5. What Is Myasthenia Gravis? (Muscular Dystrophy Association) - PDF  
    Myasthenia Gravis/Start Here ... Myasthenia Gravis ... Muscular Dystrophy Association ... PDF
    https://www.mda.org/.../files/2019/11/MDA_MG_Fact_Sheet_Nov_2019.pdf - External Health Links
  6. Overview of the Autonomic Nervous System (Merck & Co., Inc.)  
    Autonomic Nervous System Disorders/Start Here ... Autonomic Nervous System Disorders ... Merck & Co., Inc. ... Overview of the Autonomic Nervous System - Explore from the ...
    https://www.merckmanuals.com/...view-of-the-autonomic-nervous-system - External Health Links
  7. COLQ gene 
    ... muscle cells by breaking down the signaling protein acetylcholine. More than 35 mutations in the COLQ gene ... available in the neuromuscular junction. As a result, acetylcholine is not broken down so signaling between nerve ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/colq - Genetics
  8. SLURP1 gene 
    ... show that SLURP-1 can bind to nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs). SLURP-1 specifically interacts with the ... which is a piece of some nAChRs. Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors are best known for their role in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/slurp1 - Genetics
  9. Cholinesterase test (image) 
    ... acetylcholinesterase and pseudocholinesterase, which act to break down acetylcholine. Acetylcholine is a critical chemical in the transmission ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9878.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome 
    ... unable to release enough of a chemical called acetylcholine. This chemical transmits impulses between nerves and muscles. ... given alone) Medicines that increase the release of acetylcholine from nerve cells
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000710.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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