"Cholinergic Neurons" 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.
Neurons whose primary neurotransmitter is ACETYLCHOLINE.
| Descriptor ID |
D059329
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.675.127 A11.671.188
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| Concept/Terms |
Cholinergic Neurons- Cholinergic Neurons
- Cholinergic Neuron
- Neuron, Cholinergic
- Neurons, Cholinergic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cholinergic Neurons" by people in Profiles.
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Glutamatergic projection neurons in the basal forebrain underlie learned olfactory associational valence assignments. Nat Commun. 2026 Jan 16; 17(1):1608.
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Cortical acetylcholine dynamics are predicted by cholinergic axon activity and behavior state. Cell Rep. 2024 10 22; 43(10):114808.
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Cholinergic neurons constitutively engage the ISR for dopamine modulation and skill learning in mice. Science. 2021 04 23; 372(6540).
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CHRFAM7A: A human specific fusion gene, accounts for the translational gap for cholinergic strategies in Alzheimer's disease. EBioMedicine. 2020 Sep; 59:102892.
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Mecp2 Deletion from Cholinergic Neurons Selectively Impairs Recognition Memory and Disrupts Cholinergic Modulation of the Perirhinal Cortex. eNeuro. 2019 Nov/Dec; 6(6).
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Secretome of Differentiated PC12 Cells Enhances Neuronal Differentiation in Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells Via NGF-Like Mechanism. Mol Neurobiol. 2018 Nov; 55(11):8293-8305.
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Regulation of Brn3b by DLX1 and DLX2 is required for retinal ganglion cell differentiation in the vertebrate retina. Development. 2017 05 01; 144(9):1698-1711.
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Methyl-CpG binding-protein 2 function in cholinergic neurons mediates cardiac arrhythmogenesis. Hum Mol Genet. 2016 11 15; 25(22):4983-4995.
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A cholinergic basal forebrain feeding circuit modulates appetite suppression. Nature. 2016 Oct 13; 538(7624):253-256.
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microRNAs That Promote or Inhibit Memory Formation in Drosophila melanogaster. Genetics. 2015 Jun; 200(2):569-80.