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acetylcholine transporter

Known as: Acetylcholine Transporter, Vesicular, Vesicular Acetylcholine Transport Proteins, VAChT Proteins 
Vesicular amine transporter proteins that transport the neurotransmitter ACETYLCHOLINE into small SECRETORY VESICLES. Proteins of this family contain… 
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Review
2013
Review
2013
Regulation of cholinergic activity by the vesicular acetylcholine transporter.
Acetylcholine, the first chemical to be identified as a neurotransmitter, is packed in synaptic vesicles by the activity of VAChT… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
The Vesicular Acetylcholine Transporter Is Required for Neuromuscular Development and Function
ABSTRACT The vesicular acetylcholine (ACh) transporter (VAChT) mediates ACh storage by synaptic vesicles. However, the VAChT… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Protective Actions of the Vesicular Monoamine Transporter 2 (VMAT2) in Monoaminergic Neurons
Vesicular monoamine transporters (VMATs) are responsible for the packaging of neurotransmitters such as dopamine, serotonin… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
The safety profile of varicella vaccine: a 10-year review.
Varivax (varicella virus vaccine live [Oka/Merck]; Merck), a live attenuated varicella vaccine, is indicated for vaccination… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Long-term cognitive impairment, neuronal loss and reduced cortical cholinergic innervation after recovery from sepsis in a rodent model
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Knockout of the Vesicular Monoamine Transporter 2 Gene Results in Neonatal Death and Supersensitivity to Cocaine and Amphetamine
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Expression of the putative vesicular acetylcholine transporter in rat brain and localization in cholinergic synaptic vesicles
A cholinergic locus has recently been identified consisting of a unique mammalian genomic arrangement containing the genes for… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Possible role for fatty acyl-coenzyme A in intracellular protein transport
The transport of proteins between subcellular compartments is a rectorial, energy-requiring process mediated by the budding and… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Acetylcholine release from growth cones detected with patches of acetylcholine receptor-rich membranes
Synaptic potentials can be evoked at nerve–muscle junctions in vitro within minutes after an exploring growth cone contacts a… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
EXPERIMENTAL AUTOIMMUNE MYASTHENIA GRAVIS: CELLULAR AND HUMORAL IMMUNE RESPONSES *
Rats inoculated intradermally with eel acetylcholine receptor protein(AChR) with adjuvants developed autoimmunity to skeletal… 
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