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CHRFAM7A, a human-specific and partially duplicated α7-nicotinic acetylcholine receptor gene with the potential to specify a human-specific inflammatory response to injury

  • Todd W. Costantini
  • , Xitong Dang
  • , Raul Coimbra
  • , Brian P. Eliceiri
  • , Andrew Baird

Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)247-257
Number of pages11
JournalJournal of Leukocyte Biology
Volume97
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 1 2015
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Immunology and Allergy
  • Immunology
  • Cell Biology

Keywords

  • CHRNA7
  • Dupα7nAChR
  • Neuroinflammation
  • SLURP1
  • Vagus nerve
  • α7nAChR
  • Gene Expression Regulation/immunology
  • Humans
  • alpha7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor/genetics
  • Infections/drug therapy
  • RNA, Messenger/genetics
  • Gene Duplication/immunology
  • Drug Design
  • Inflammation/genetics
  • Ion Channel Gating/immunology
  • Leukocytes/immunology

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