Expression of SLURP-1, an endogenous α7
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Kazuhide Horiguchi; Satomi Horiguchi; Naomi Yamashita; Kaoru Irie; Junya Masuda;
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Mammalian secreted lymphocyte antigen‐6/urokinase‐type plasminogen activator receptor‐related peptide‐1 (SLURP‐1) is a positive allosteric ligand for α7 nicotinic acetylcholine (ACh) receptors (α7 nAChRs) that potentiates responses to ACh and elicits proapoptotic activity in human kerat