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Evidence for a prosurvival role of alpha‐7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in alternatively (M2)‐activated macrophages

Recent observations in endothelial cells and macrophages indicate that nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are potential novel players in mechanisms linked to atherogenesis. In macrophages, α7nAChR mediates anti‐inflammatory actions and contributes to regulation of cholesterol flux and phagoc...

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Autores principales: Lee, Robert H., Vazquez, Guillermo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wiley Periodicals, Inc. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3970735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24744866
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/phy2.189