Chemicals and Drugs

Agrin

A protein component of the synaptic basal lamina. It has been shown to induce clustering of acetylcholine receptors on the surface of muscle fibers and other synaptic molecules in both synapse regeneration and development.

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Abstract

A protein component of the synaptic basal lamina. It has been shown to induce clustering of acetylcholine receptors on the surface of muscle fibers and other synaptic molecules in both synapse regeneration and development.

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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a nerve tissue protein

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History Note

94; was AGRIN (NM) 1988-93

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Previous Indexing

  • Nerve Tissue Proteins (1988-1993)

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  1. D12.776w.631w.050w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Agrin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018171. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018171
  2. Agrin. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agrin
  3. Agrin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4694120