# Cholinergic receptor nicotinic alpha 7 subunit

> mammalian protein found in Rattus norvegicus

**Wikidata**: [Q28560464](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28560464)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/cholinergic-receptor-nicotinic-alpha-7-subunit


## References

1. UniProt
2. [InterPro Release 71.0](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/interpro/protein/Q05941)
3. Q20641742
4. [GOA](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:Q05941)
5. [Broad-spectrum efficacy across cognitive domains by alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonism correlates with activation of ERK1/2 and CREB phosphorylation pathways](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:Q05941)
6. [Phylogenetic-based propagation of functional annotations within the Gene Ontology consortium](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:Q05941)
7. [Wnt-7a induces presynaptic colocalization of alpha 7-nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and adenomatous polyposis coli in hippocampal neurons](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:Q05941)
8. [Increased Aβ42-α7-like nicotinic acetylcholine receptor complex level in lymphocytes is associated with apolipoprotein E4-driven Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:Q05941)
9. [beta-Amyloid(1-42) binds to alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor with high affinity. Implications for Alzheimer's disease pathology](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:Q05941)
10. [Neuronal alpha-bungarotoxin receptors are alpha7 subunit homomers](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:Q05941)
11. [Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor α7regulates cAMP signal within lipid rafts](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:Q05941)
12. [Janus kinase 2, an early target of alpha 7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor-mediated neuroprotection against Abeta-(1-42) amyloid](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:Q05941)
13. [An alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor gain-of-function mutant that retains pharmacological fidelity](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:Q05941)
14. [Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subtypes in rat superior cervical ganglion neurons as studied by sequential application of two alpha-subunit-specific antibodies](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:Q05941)
15. [Modulation of neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors by halothane in rat cortical neurons](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:Q05941)
16. [Ca2+ permeability of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors from rat dorsal root ganglion neurones](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:Q05941)
17. [Role of the large cytoplasmic loop of the alpha 7 neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit in receptor expression and function](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:Q05941)
18. [Functional properties of internalization-deficient P2X4 receptors reveal a novel mechanism of ligand-gated channel facilitation by ivermectin](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:Q05941)
19. [Molecular and physiological diversity of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the midbrain dopaminergic nuclei](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:Q05941)
20. [The α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor function in hippocampal neurons is regulated by the lipid composition of the plasma membrane](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:Q05941)
21. [PMCA2 via PSD-95 controls calcium signaling by α7-containing nicotinic acetylcholine receptors on aspiny interneurons](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:Q05941)
22. [Postsynaptic alpha 4 beta 2 and alpha 7 type nicotinic acetylcholine receptors contribute to the local and endogenous acetylcholine-mediated synaptic transmissions in nigral dopaminergic neurons](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:Q05941)
23. [Alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors occur at postsynaptic densities of AMPA receptor-positive and -negative excitatory synapses in rat sensory cortex](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:Q05941)
24. [Involvement of the alpha 7 subunit of the nicotinic receptor in morphogenic and trophic effects of acetylcholine on embryonic rat spinal motoneurons in culture](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:Q05941)
25. [Different presynaptic nicotinic receptor subtypes modulate in vivo and in vitro the release of glycine in the rat hippocampus](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:Q05941)
26. [Subsynaptic localization of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunits: a comparative study in the mouse and rat striatum](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:Q05941)
27. [Ultrastructural distribution of the alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit in rat hippocampus.](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:Q05941)
28. [Beta-amyloid activates the mitogen-activated protein kinase cascade via hippocampal alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors: In vitro and in vivo mechanisms related to Alzheimer's disease](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:Q05941)
29. [Involvement of alpha 7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in gene expression of dopamine biosynthetic enzymes in rat brain](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:Q05941)
30. [Nicotine inhibits Fc epsilon RI-induced cysteinyl leukotrienes and cytokine production without affecting mast cell degranulation through alpha 7/alpha 9/alpha 10-nicotinic receptors](http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/annotations?geneProductId=UniProtKB:Q05941)
31. ensembl Release 106